Olive Senior: Jamaican Gem "Creating Memorable Characters in Prose or Poetry"
"We all play roles in life." - Olive Senior A Cultural Voice representative was present at the UWI writing workshop hosted by Olive Senior on Saturday January 21, at the University of the West Indies, titled "Creating Memorable Characters in Prose or Poetry." Participants were warned to come prepared to write and participate. As an opening exercise each participant chose a random photograph from a stack provided. The challenge was to manipulate perspectives with respect to: voice,...