Liminal Writing Season 5 : Inspired by “Now I want to talk about the elephant in the room.”

Liminal Writing Season 5 : Inspired by “Now I want to talk about the elephant in the room.”In this episode of Liminal Writing, Lee and Ces kick off a new season by diving into their unique practice of free-flow writing triggered by a chosen line. This week's line, 'Now I want to speak about the elephant in the room,' comes from John and Bea Dowd's book, 'Escape to Clayoquot Sound.' Both hosts read their emotionally charged pieces, revealing personal and societal struggles. Their readings spur a deeper discussion on trust and having honest conversations in challenging environments. The episode encapsulates the essence of liminal writing—exploring various emotional and intellectual spaces through spontaneous storytelling.00:00 Introduction to Liminal Writing01:01 Trigger Line for Episode One01:40 Ces’ piece - "We engage with veiled distrust. Invisible fangs and soundless gnarls"03:14 Lee’s piece - "Can the words be coaxed? Slip past my throat and lips"03:49 Discussion on Trust and Distrust07:01 Reflections on Liminal Writing08:58 Story Behind the Trigger Line11:17 Conclusion and Writing Inspiration