Monday
Today, FlashFiction.Net took a road trip to Ethel Rohan's amazing blog: "Straight From The Heart In My Hip." Here's the opening paragraph:
In "Notes on Novel Structure" from Words Overflown By Stars:
Creative Writing Instruction and Insight from the Vermont College of Fine
Arts MFA Program, Douglas Glover refers to the novel as "a machine
of desire," one in which "the writer generally tries to announce the desire,
goal, or need of the primary character as quickly as possible." The key,
Glover believes, "is to make this desire concrete and simple."

