Repetition, Resonance, and Resolution at Rainforest Writers Retreat 2013

I’ve just returned from the Rainforest Writers Village Retreat 2013. There are numerous blog posts after awriter’s retreat. If you want to hear about the general experience, check those out. This one is more personal.

At the retreat, panelists explained the difference between literary and commercial fiction—boiling it down to resonance and resolution. My week had a theme that stretched back to the first Rainforest I’d attended, last year.

Both years, I spent the week before Rainforest visiting...