Event: Poetry Fishbowl
Oct. 2nd, 2012 02:00 pmjjhunter
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ysabetwordsmith is hosting her usual monthly Poetry Fishbowl today.
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Writing is usually considered a solitary pursuit. One exception to this is a fascinating exercise called a "fishbowl." This has various forms, but all of them basically involve some kind of writing in public, usually with interaction between author and audience [...]---
In this online version of a Poetry Fishbowl, I begin by setting a theme; today's theme is "horror: demons." I invite people to suggest characters, settings, and other things relating to that theme. Then I use those prompts as inspiration for writing poems.
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