A figure artist I know once told me that when she needs to get back to learning the basics, she goes back to eggs, sketching them to learn anew form and shadow and shape. 'An egg a day.' I like that idea.

Writers may not be able to draw eggs, but we can write about them. 

Thursday, July 22, 2010

Egg #16: The Resilient Egg

A character cracks an egg against a mixing bowl and empties its contents into the bowl. She turns to take a carton of milk from the fridge, and when she turns around again, the egg has re-assembled itself and is on the counter-top next to the bowl. What is her reaction? What does she do?

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