Date:         Sun, 23 Aug 1998 00:11:00 -0400 Reply-To: Sunrise thunders silently Sender: WRITERS From: Sunrise thunders silently Subject:      [WRITERS] EXER: And There She WAS! (was: Re: Fill: Uses of Duck               Tape) To: WRITERS@mitvma.mit.edu In-Reply-To:  <35D8BC5A.200B@dtgnet.com> At 06:27 PM 8/17/98 -0500, lady wynter wrote: :)At a party (in his wild college days) my husband and his friend :)duct-taped a passed-out woman to the ceiling. :) Put on your thinking caps, and consider the scenario... The intrepid band of characters (who? you decide!) enters the room, glances around, and (perhaps in response to snores? or what about a genteel HEEEEELP?) takes note of the woman duct-taped to the ceiling... Put that scene together and write it up! You can play it for comedy, you can make it a serious probe into the lifestyles of the collegiate lost generation, or whatever, but make that scene live for your readers, make that body sway and...be careful, don't drop her! Write! Run with perseverance the race... tink