Turning observation into story
The writer is encouraged to capture odd moments and experiences, then use them as material for stories.Exploratory / explanatoryExploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.Exploratory / explanatory: the book explains or explores the subject without an established evaluative position.How the book presents it: The method is presented as a practical way to find and develop ideas, rather than as a claim that every personal event should become public writing.
Talk about: How does the book help readers distinguish an interesting observation from material that may be too private or sensitive to share?