The Art of Reading and Writing Jewish Short Stories and Jewish Blogs
Mort Speaks Jewish Heritage Month -Mark your Calendar, May 29th, 2:00-3:00, Davie/Cooper City Library- 4600 SW 82nd Avenue, Davie, Florida
Books sold and refreshments served.
Topics of Discussion:
1. Adding the Kvell to your stories;
2. Adding Yiddish or other Dialogues;
3. Jewish Themes;
4. Goals: Educate and Entertain;
5. Creativity–Getting the idea for your story and cultivating it;
6. Research, Research, and Research;
7. The Fun of Editing and Proofreading (Out Loud)— Modern Technology;
8. Study the Great Yiddish authors- Shalom Aleichem and Isaac Bashevis Singer;
9. Blogging for the Times of Israel;
10. Write with your heart and aim for your reader’s emotions- make them laugh or cry;
11. Create your short story checklist checklist;
12. Adding art to your story;
13. Read your story out loud or listen to it being read to you;
14. Take risks- fear is the greatest killer of artists and their stories;
15. Mission:Tikkun olam– May your stories improve the world with tears or laughter.
