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Writing Practice "From Detail to the Picture of the World"

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24.11.2025 · 15:00 · UTC+3
Where
Saint Petersburg
Центральная библиотека имени Лермонтова
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How can one detail bring the whole world to life? In the writing practice at Lermontovka, participants will learn to turn a random object into a metaphor, image, and plot. This is not just a class, but a true adventure for the imagination, where every little thing matters - and every story begins with it. How much can a single detail tell about a person? A worn photograph in a wallet, an old bracelet, a scar, or a habit - it is in such small things that images are born that not only describe the hero but make them alive and real. This is exactly what the writing practice at Lermontovka will be about - an intimate and inspiring meeting from the "Literary" series. This event is not a lecture or a workshop in the usual sense, but a creative laboratory where words become a tool for self-expression. Participants will not only discuss the significance of artistic detail in prose but also have the opportunity to immediately apply their knowledge in practice. Each person will receive a random "artifact-object" that will serve as a starting point for creating their own character and a short story. Sounds like a task for a writing quest? Exactly! But here, literary ambitions are not important; what matters is a genuine interest and a willingness to let the imagination run free. The session will be interesting for everyone who loves to read and wants to try their hand at being an author, as well as for those looking for new forms of self-expression. The program is suitable for both beginners and those who have long been experimenting with texts - because writing, like any creativity, starts with an inner response. The meeting will be led by Elena Kazhukalo, the coordinator of the "Literary" project, who creates a warm and safe atmosphere where one can feel free to make mistakes and simply enjoy the process. This practice is a chance to see the world through details, hear the voice of your inner storyteller, and feel the joy of how a small spark can give birth to a whole story. Take a break, turn on your imagination, and let the text flow freely - this is how true writing begins.

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