The name of this writing method is certainly both intriguing and memorable. We delve into what this method entails
Author: Arja Salafranca
Arja Salafranca has published a collection of short stories, three collections of poetry and has edited anthologies of prose. She holds an MA in Creative Writing from the University of the Witwatersrand, Johannesburg.
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