Collecting Souvenirs
by Lisa Bullard
Not all writers can claim the vast and varied assortment of souvenir snow globes I’ve acquired on my travels. But most writers I know are constantly collecting other things: stories, words, images, emotions, quirky characters, new experiences, and oddball facts. These “writing chachkas” clutter the rooms of our imaginations until we need inspiration
Then we pick one up, shake it, and watch to see what lands in our writing.… more