This challenge requires a piece of chocolate. (If you don’t eat chocolate, a banana works well.) Slowly open your chocolate. Listen to the sound of the wrapper. Describe how the wrapper looks and feels. Describe the taste, the smell, and the touch of the chocolate (or banana). Take your time.
What makes a good ghost story? I’ve been writing short stories all summer long, and with All Souls Day right around the corner, I’d like to write a ghost story. All my short stories this summer have involved my favorite topic, millinery. So I suspect my ghost will be a milliner. So many authors have … Ghost Stories
If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales. — Albert Einstein Those of us who grew up on Disney films know the fairy tales: Sleeping Beauty, Cinderella, and Little Red Riding Hood. But Peau-d’ Ane or Donkey Skin , … Donkey Skin