Notes from a Writer's Book of Cures and Spells by Marcia Douglas

Notes from a Writer's Book of Cures and Spells

Marcia Douglas

160 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

fiction challenging emotional medium-paced
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Flamingo, a young writer in Jamaica, finds herself enmeshed in the world of her fictional characters in this inspiring and poetic novel about hope and the ravages of recent Jamaican economic and social upheavals. When poverty, emigration, and poli...

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challenging 100%
dark 100%
mysterious 100%
emotional 50%
hopeful 50%
reflective 50%
sad 50%

Pace

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fast 50%

Plot- or character-driven?

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Strong character development?

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Loveable characters?

It's complicated: 50% | N/A: 50%

Diverse cast of characters?

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Flaws of characters a main focus?

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