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by STEVENOPATA5
09 Mar 2019, 00:12
Forum: Algonkian Writer Retreat
Topic: Algonkian Writer Retreat Assignments and Readings
Replies: 68
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Re: KNB's 2018 Algonkian Writer Retreat Assignments

Consider reading the book "Middle Passage" by Charles Johnson. It immediately came to mind as I read your post. It's set out of New Orleans back during the late 1700's. Nonetheless, some of your themes about magic, racism, women, etc are all in play. It's a quick read and may provide some meat to yo...
by STEVENOPATA5
02 Mar 2019, 23:51
Forum: Algonkian Writer Retreat
Topic: Algonkian Writer Retreat Assignments and Readings
Replies: 68
Views: 233548

Re: Algonkian Writer Retreat Assignments and Readings

Story Statement: A family and a stray discover the clarity of purpose amongst the turbidity of change, death, lies, monotony and tragedy. Antagonist: Brandon; the avatar of western society as the quintessential fast-talking rat-racing financial adviser who befriends - and subsequently swindles - any...