Issue 4: On Writing Retreats, Anthropomorphized Trees, and Differing Conversation Styles
erikathorkelson.substack.com
Hey friend, Welcome back to my biweekly newsletter where I share short, poorly edited notes about stuff I find interesting. I’ve just come back from a short writing retreat, three nights in an Airbnb on Pender Island with a group of writers I’m at varying stages of getting to know. It was a refreshing and productive trip, but the preparations came with some anxiety. What would it be like to spend whole days with this new group of people? Would we get along? Would we have things to talk about? Would we still like each other at the end?
Issue 4: On Writing Retreats, Anthropomorphized Trees, and Differing Conversation Styles
Issue 4: On Writing Retreats…
Issue 4: On Writing Retreats, Anthropomorphized Trees, and Differing Conversation Styles
Hey friend, Welcome back to my biweekly newsletter where I share short, poorly edited notes about stuff I find interesting. I’ve just come back from a short writing retreat, three nights in an Airbnb on Pender Island with a group of writers I’m at varying stages of getting to know. It was a refreshing and productive trip, but the preparations came with some anxiety. What would it be like to spend whole days with this new group of people? Would we get along? Would we have things to talk about? Would we still like each other at the end?