By 31st March The exercise is to write 500 words where a character at the edge of the action suddenly assumes a key significance and becomes a pivotal person. Please send your piece to Jackie Penticost to post on our blog. You can comment (kindly) on each piece.
Pieces for each exercise will be stored permanently here.
The Meeting by Toria Burch
War stories by Bob Baynes
The most important man in Dorset by Helen Carr
Lambert The Apothecary by Lucy Deedes
Dreams by Ken Gregory
The Outsider by Talitha Brewer
George, Muriel and Dahlia by Jackie Penticost
Chalk and Cheese by Rhona Gorringe
Johnny’s Third piece 25th March 2020
Peter Fuller’s piece is ‘A slow news day at the BBC’ This is in pdf format. Peter’s interpretation of the exercise was to write a satirical piece about an unseen character.