A random writing prompt to help writers practice writing or break through the dreaded writer's block.Continue Reading
Book Talk | When the backlist book is not nearly as good as the recent read by your new favourite author
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I tried to read the first book by one of my favourite authors and...it was bad. Here's what I learned and why I'll still keep reading their new books.Continue Reading
Use writing prompts like this one to help you fight writer's block, get to know your characters better, or just to practice writing a new scene.Continue Reading
Writing prompt time! Use this prompt to write a scene.Continue Reading
Last year, when I did NaNoWriMo. It was a crazy busy month. But...somehow, I made it through. I won NaNo on my first try. Somehow. While barrelling through that month, I learned a few things.Continue Reading
“Why are we running?” she gasped. “Because we’re being chased!” Ben’s answer was straight forward. “But why? Why do these men want my hair?”Continue Reading
A dozen pairs of eyes, at least, were staring at him. They weren't happy eyes either. And they weren't on happy faces. They were downtrodden. They stared at him with overwhelming sadness leaking from the holes in their faces. They were gaunt faces. Skin stretched taught from malnutrition. And they weren't very clean either. Mud and grime streaked across their skin, creating a motley rainbow Continue Reading
Write 250 to 500 words on this prompt:
He'd always hated speaking in public.Continue Reading
This week’s prompt was:
“I like your hair.” He looked her up and down. “Can I have a piece?”
He'd been following them for twenty-seven minutes. Amelia had started counting when she saw him walk past them and felt his eyes rove her figure from her chest to her toes and back up to the top of her head. She'd heard him breathing, heavily, as he passed, and heard that breathing stick around.Continue Reading