Coffee break exercise: Landscape

Explore different reactions to the same place in this week's creative writing exercise

Set the timer for five minutes. Imagine two people in a green landscape. One loves it – the other hates it. Create a short biography for each person.

For the remaining time, create the first draft of a story. Who are the two people? Why are they there? What happens?

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