Prompt/exercise below for paid subscribers. I will be writing more posts and creating exercises on “oddball methods” a.k.a. fixed forms in the near future! Stay tuned.
Story models:
“Animal Loops” by Meg Pokrass
“As Petals Fall on Asphalt Roads” by Aimee Parkison
Our short word count allows us to be mad experimentalists, which is one of the main reasons I love writing this form. Bruce Holland Rogers says it like this:
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