Prompt: By the Bed

On the nightstand in the tiny bedroom we used to share, I keep your picture. The frame is tarnished now but I can't bring myself to clean it. I don't want it to change. I want it to stay just the way it was when we had it made ( Read more... )

Prompt: Diverted Flight

Into the trees, you crash and spin ( Read more... )

Prompt: Siblings

My dearest sister, how I miss you these days. We may not share a blood bond, but our bond was just as true. Remember when we went into the woods and built a fort? That became our hideaway for a full week when the village blamed us for their ten dead cattle. At the first sign of disease, they blamed those with powers they didn't ( Read more... )

I'll admit it, I didn't think I was going to make it this month. When I looked over the weekend and realized that I was around 2,000 words behind where I needed to be, I worried that this would be another failed Camp NaNo month.

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Prompt: Bigger than You

She's bigger than you and definitely built. She wields a sword that could skewer you vertically and not reach the hilt. Her reach is incredible. All you have is a set of daggers, little good when you're rolling to keep your head attached to your shoulders ( Read more... )

Today is International Tiger Day, so I thought I needed to give a shout-out to some of my favorite animals. First and foremost, let's get the adorable pictures out of the way.


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Plenty of writing getting done over her, just not as much as Camp NaNo demands of me. I'm trying not to sweat it too much though. The story is benefiting from me taking my time to mold each section before heading onto the next, even if I don't quite hit my word count goal this month.


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Not as much progress over the last few days as I would like, but I'm getting some really fun scenes and dialog in. I'm also happy because some of my favorite characters are starting to show up. Is it bad to have favorites ( Read more... )

I haven't gotten a chance to update the word metrics in a few days. Various excuses include impromptu family get-togethers, laziness, and the weekend ( Read more... )

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