Follow Your Nose by Poppy Gee

CRAFT If you were teaching a writing workshop, what’s agreat writing prompt for writers to get started on a piece of writing? Or isthere a method you find helpful when you’re sitting at your desk and can’tthink what to write about?

One of my favourite writing prompts is using the scent ofsmell to trigger a memory for the character, sending them back in time to asignificant or interesting moment. I use it when I’m teaching my crime fictionwriting workshops - it’s a good way to access a cha...