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Explore the possibilities of a particular location in this exercise. What kind of story could you set in or around a mine? How could you use the mine in a significant way in your writing – as a theme, or a pivotal setting?

How could you take the physical fact of a mine and use it to create a seam of metaphor in your writing? (See what we

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