Jane Friedman

JANUARY 23, 2024

The delicious word “treat” is even embedded in the concept, connoting something special or perhaps even forbidden. I had wanted to get into prose poetry and brought three books with me on the subject…and touched none of them. Having too many food options is just as overwhelming and exhausting as trying to come up with my own.

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Susan Greene

DECEMBER 30, 2020

I’m continually searching for new approaches, new trends, new concepts. I’d start from scratch in coming up with concepts, subheads and layout. I kept the length and all the nonsensical, pointless prose about the elephant. I had a client in the food industry. “Hi Susan, Thanks so much for the ad concepts you sent.

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The Creative Penn

JUNE 3, 2024

Especially, if a poem is just a block on the page as like a narrative or prose narrative—which I do write poems like that a lot—I think it's definitely still an invitation to kind of slow down. As opposed to feeling this sense of, I've got to rush and collect every little idea or image or concept that I have.

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ProBlogger

JUNE 9, 2012

His novel, Shantaram , is comprised of moving metaphorical prose that calls readers to action, whether it be to laugh, cry, or to delve deep within themselves. They help make concepts appear more real and tangible to us and thus we are better able to digest certain concepts (note the metaphor in this sentence too!).

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The Creative Penn

OCTOBER 16, 2023

When I started writing again, it was prose and short stories, which then got longer and longer and became novels. An interesting thought came to mind when I read your question, which was about the British food writer, Patience Gray. It's a symbol of her identity as a chef, as a food writer, as a lover of great food.

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Smart Blogger

NOVEMBER 13, 2023

Poets use anastrophe as an easy rhyme scheme in poetry , and prose writers use it to sound… wiser? Chiasmus The Latin word “chiasm” refers to a “crossing,” so it makes sense that a chiasmus is a literary device where words, grammar constructions, and/or concepts are “crossed,” aka reversed. The concept comes from a character (Mrs.

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The Write Life

APRIL 1, 2023

If you’ve spent any amount of time in online reading or writing circles, you’ve probably come across posts like this titled ‘X Times Men Didn’t Know How to Write Female Characters,’ each featuring screenshots of tragically sexist prose. What kind of food does she like? Where does she work, and does she like her job?

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