[bksvol-discuss] Re: Explorations in Creative Writing Club summary

  • From: "Chris Hofstader" <cdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • To: <bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
  • Date: Sat, 16 Aug 2008 15:34:03 -0400

I kind of like being the only boy in a room filled with such titillating
feminine intellects <smile>. 


Chris Hofstader
CUNY, BSO, ATG, Odds and Ends
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Well, we missed u!  & you'd've been happy to know there was another
guy present so u wouldn't 've been the only 1. Hope u come next week.

Jim asked me to validate the drupal book cuz he's busy. Me, too. It'll get
done.

U have a good day.

On 8/16/08, Chris Hofstader <cdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> I was at AA stuff since 9:30 this morning and didn't make it back to the
> house until just now.  Sorry for being so spotty with my attendance.  I
had
> a pretty good story about something mundane going but didn't get back to
it
> for a finish.  I like it so I'll keep it in the folder of items to which I
> may return which often show up as Gonz Blinko blog posts.
>
> cdh
>
>
> Chris Hofstader
> CUNY, BSO, ATG, Odds and Ends
> email: cdh@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Blog: http://www.blindconfidential.blogspot.com
> Skype: BlindChristian
> phone: 727-896-6393
>
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> [mailto:bksvol-discuss-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Jackie McBride
> Sent: Wednesday, August 13, 2008 4:47 PM
> To: bookshare-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx; bksvol-discuss@xxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: [bksvol-discuss] Explorations in Creative Writing Club summary
>
> Sorry this is late--I've been out of town.
>
> The Explorations in Creative Writing Group met on August 9, 2008, at 9
> a.m. Pacific, noon Eastern, in the Friends of Bookshare classroom.
>
> There were 4 pieces shared, which will be posted in the classroom's
> browser. The following discussion questions were discussed following
> each piece:
> Questions for Discussion
>
> 1) Was the story believeable?
> 2) What details in the story made it believeable (or not)?
> 3) What everyday details were described in interesting new ways?
>       4) What was the author's purpose?
>
> The topics for the week follow:
> Writing Topics
>
> Changing one's view might also change how one writes about details.
> For example, everything from an airplane looks smaller, the view
> through a magnifying glass or microscope looks larger, etc. This week,
> we'll write about common things from different viewpoints &
> perspectives. Write about time travel, something from a different
> viewpoint, e.g., looking through a magnifying glass, looking at things
> through the viewpoint of not having language to describe what's being
> looked at, e.g., a sighted person born into a world where everyone is
> blind, the place is isolated, & there is no language to describe the
> phenomenon of sight, etc. However, anything is ok--a story you're
> working on, or whatever.
>
> --
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