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Hello?
I'm wondering if anyone is still here. I know it's been a while since I posted here, so I just wanted to know who's still around ( Read more... ) -
I just stopped by to complain
Dear Paranormal Romance Writers ( Read more... ) -
I declare it personal WIP amnesty day/weekend/indefinite time period
Title: Something Worse Than Dragons
Rating: PG-13 (for fantasy action violence described somewhat graphically)
Prompt: Mutation/Physical Transformation
Words: 6500
Summary: Sadie is very different from the other shapechangers around her, and not in a good way. It makes her something of a freak among the freaks, but she's dealing with it mostly. ( Read more... ) -
Captain Kirk, you failed on your mission. The Oscars still got ruined.
If you don't get what happened surrounding Quvenzhané Wallis you need to go read this post about the matter from author NK Jemisin. If you don't get why it was so bad and why so many people are (rightfully) angry about it - you need to read it twice. Maybe three times ( Read more... ) -
More writing exercises!
As always, I love when people play along in comments and come up with their own answers to these exercises
From 642 Things to Write About
Tell a story that begins with a ransom note
Turn in your wings or the Devil dies at midnight, forever this time. The note, written in scrawling Sharpie still smelled of the marker. She folded it up and ( Read more... ) -
Writing Exercises.
Taken from 642 Things to Write About. Feel free to play along in comments! I'd love to see what other people do with these!
What can happen in a second?A heartbeat, a breath, a spoken word, a sung note, a number changing on a microwave. Put them all together and they add. 60 and you've got a minute, 180 and you have the length of the average song ( Read more... ) -
It was a big deal for me
Well, I got 2152 words out today. Technically, I did most of that Friday in my paper notebook and then I typed it in and added some stuff today. But that's still a big damn deal for me right now.
For Christmas my sister-in-law got me 642 Things to Write About, and in it there's a question: "What does writer's block feel like ( Read more... ) -
A poem just to say that I'm still here
I've had little if anything to write (creatively) since the beginning of January because I've been taking a course to get a paralegal certification that has basically sucked up whatever excess energy I might have had. And given that low energy is something I've been suffering from for a long time, that means writing has gone on the back, back ( Read more... ) -
Happy 2013
May your new year bring you happiness, peace, love, prosperity, and joy ( Read more... )
