Writer’s Diary #50: Become a Writer
Writing is a craft; it takes practice. The evocative power of ethnography to convey understanding requires careful attention to words. Words matter. Notes, fragments and jottings are the opening gambit of anthropology. They give energy to anthropologists' writing and give us subjects to write about. We often begin wit
https://www.tubb.ca/2024/10/writers-diary-50-become-a-writer/
#WritersDiary #CreativeProcess #DecolonizingWriting #EthnographicWriting
Writer’s Diary #50: Become a Writer – Daniel Tubb

Writing is a craft; it takes practice. The evocative power of ethnography to convey understanding requires careful attention to words. Words matter. Notes, fragments and jottings are the opening gambit of anthropology. They give energy to anthropologists' writing and give us subjects to write about. We often begin with stories, fragments, and ethnographic shorts. These…

Writer’s Diary #23: Fragments as Stories
I only have a little time this morning, between the kids’ run and wanting to start on writing projects, and starting late. So, a moment of reflection on the book of fragments. (I’m writing a book of fragments.) What does that mean? Each is a short story. It tells a story. Things happen. The exercise is to l
https://www.tubb.ca/2023/07/writers-diary-23-fragments-as-stories/
#WritersDiary #EthnographicWriting #ShortStories #TheoreticalStorytelling
Writer’s Diary #23: Fragments as Stories – Daniel Tubb