Posts tagged toni morrison
the craft. memory.

I’ve been thinking a lot about memory while crafting a new story I’m working on. It’s a delicate balance to go between the present moment in the story and the past. This project for me starts with an origin story. Jumping quickly into the present day but also teetering between the main character’s present moment and the things that landed him in his current state. I realized that it was going to be important for me to include more about those moments. I was going to have to figure out how to weave between these times distinctly and with ease for the reader which has been one of my biggest challenges in writing so far.

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