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October 15, 2025

Food, the Heroine of Literature

Though food cannot carry a novel on its own, it can slip in as a secondary character, enriching the story with unexpected flavors and textures.
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Published on October 15, 2025 04:16

October 10, 2025

La nourriture, héroïne de littérature

Si la nourriture ne peut, à elle seule, porter un roman, elle peut s’y glisser en personnage secondaire et enrichir le récit de saveurs et de textures inédites.
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Published on October 10, 2025 08:55

October 2, 2025

When Constraints Spark Imagination

Writing without constraints means facing the vertigo of the blank page. Yet a word, a theme, a rule can spark the flame. When imagination surrenders to chance and detours, the story is born — unexpected yet coherent.
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Published on October 02, 2025 13:10

September 18, 2025

Quand la contrainte libère l’imagination

Le vide est le plus difficile des points de départ, mais un mot imposé peut donner un élan pour ensuite s’abandonner au hasard. Peu à peu, un récit naît, inattendu mais cohérent.
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Published on September 18, 2025 10:52

September 10, 2025

Cacao — A Fantasy Born from a Writing Game

Born from a writing game, “Cacao” is a brief, uncanny tale where an inn, a crow, a dagger, and cocoa intertwine in mystery. Will you also take up the writing challenge?
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Published on September 10, 2025 14:11

September 3, 2025

Cacao — Une fantaisie née d’un jeu d’écriture

Quand le hasard devient récit Les contraintes, loin de brider l’imagination, la stimulent. Dans l’atelier d’écriture que j’anime, les...
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Published on September 03, 2025 12:19

August 26, 2025

Killer’s Scent: From a Patch of Grass to a Novel

Watching Miraï, our dog, sniffing a tuft of weeds with meticulous focus, I felt the urge to understand her better.
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Published on August 26, 2025 23:54

August 18, 2025

Une question de flair : écrire depuis le nez

En voyant Miraï, notre chienne, renifler avec une concentration méticuleuse, j’ai eu envie de mieux la comprendre.
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Published on August 18, 2025 23:04

Solennoyance: A Bittersweet Tale for the Lost Cinephile

I saw the beginning, the end, and skipped the middle.
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Published on August 18, 2025 23:04

July 16, 2025

Solennui : fiction douce-amère pour cinéphile désorientée

Un premier rendez-vous avec Tarkovsky
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Published on July 16, 2025 04:32