Beguiled by Night- poem by Issa Dioume

(First voice)Tonight I take the leapI speak the words that creepI touch the withered handAnd say: "have me again, old friend"(Second voice)If you go away as I know you mustThere'll be nothing left in the world but dustand the hallowed wind to play silence's tune On leaves of branches, beneath a dead moonShould you choose …

The Scream – poem by Issa Dioume

Short poem on the pain of loss

Style Training With Ursula K. Le Guin, Exercise.3.2. (LONG SENTENCES)

An exercise on writing long sentences of narrative.

Improving one’s prose in minutes #2: Pleonasms – Issa A. Dioume

Short note on pleonasm, and easy exercise to check understanding.

Improving one’s prose in minutes #1: The power of words – Issa A. Dioume

Learn something new about prose in a short time

Style Training With Ursula K. Le Guin, Exercise.3.1. (SHORT SENTENCES)

"The door creaks open. It's hinges wail...

Creative Writing Course Exercise #1; By Issa Dioume (Fibonacci Spirals)

Exercise to improve your writing and try new things.

#1 Short-story by Issa Dioume (THE CLICHED DETECTIVE-STORY)

Victor Verdun is fifty years old. He sits at his desk, thinking and despondent.

#1 Flash-Fiction by Issa Dioume

                                                               Candles The sun rose over a dismal scene. As he lies there, quiet and unbreathing, it struck me how my brother could even in …

#News.1: Accepted For Creative Writing Masters degree At Edinburgh University

Astounding news!! And many more developments to come.