I’m looking for your take on the following for GMP’s arts and entertainment section. Pieces should be between 500 and 1,500 words and conform to the Good Men Project Style Guidelines.
I’m open to your pitches on any arts and entertainment topic, too. Please forward your stories or ideas to me at jostaffordjr@gmail.com.
Here are this week’s prompts. Don’t see anything that grabs you? Check out last week’s prompts.
- Victor Willis of the Village People just gained the copyright to “YMCA.” Can you believe that? Tie this bit of entertainment news back to your own memories of the Village People. http://www.dailymail.co.uk/news/article-2418491/Village-Peoples-Victor-Willis-wins-landmark-copyright-battle-regain-control-hits-including-YMCA.html
- A long-lost Van Gogh painting surfaced in a Norwegian attic. What does Van Gogh mean to you? http://www.npr.org/blogs/thetwo-way/2013/09/09/220625774/new-van-gogh-painting-identified-was-in-a-norwegian-attic
- Men in the arts: Tell me your stories
- Film/Music/Book essays: First-person narratives about artworks that impacted you.
- Exposing your kids to the arts, or supporting them, etc.
- “Women appreciate art, men collect it”: http://www.nytimes.com/2013/04/28/opinion/sunday/the-art-of-the-hunt.html?_r=1&
More JK Rowling movies on the way. Did/does Harry Potter mean something to you?
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Response to “GMP Writing Prompts, Week of 9/16/13”
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