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Flash Fiction Challenge: April 24th
A new weekly flash fiction challenge created to support writers and help them engage with more readers.
Story Prompt #17
Long ago, two kingdoms reigned. One was full of snow and ice, the other full of flowers and sunlight. The people were distant from one another. But, on the border of the two kingdoms, things were just a little bit different... Please use this story prompt and photo to inspire your own creative short story.… Continue reading Story Prompt #17
5 Tips for Writing About Covid-19
As bloggers and writers, we have a few things we should keep in mind as we write about the coronavirus. Here are my five steps to writing about Covid-19.
Whatcha Reading? The Fellowship of the Ring: LOTR
I love a good adventure as much as the next gal but The Lord of the Rings series has to be one of the most well-known ones of all-time. Somehow, despite having watched the movies a dozen times, I've never actually read the books. My husband and some close friends have and finally I decided… Continue reading Whatcha Reading? The Fellowship of the Ring: LOTR
Dialogue Prompt #5
"This isn't what I meant when I said I wanted a vacation." "What? It's beautiful here." "I nearly died going down a waterfall." "But it was a pretty view on the way down."
Quick Tip # 5
Don’t just tell us what eye color they had. That won’t give us very much insight into the character. Instead tell us if their eyes are shifty, soft, wrinkled, deep, watery, bloodshot, or other descriptors. This will let us know more about them as a character and leads you into an easy way to either… Continue reading Quick Tip # 5
Quick Tip #3
If your writing is starting to feel flat, read over your piece for passive voice. Change any passive parts to active to give them more punch.
Notebook AI Review: The Pros, Cons, and Everything in Between
Check out my newest Notebook AI review. In this review, I explain the pros and cons of using this world building service for your novel, story, or RPG.
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