February 14, 2016 The Breathings of Your Heart: A Quote by William Wordsworth There is something about poetry that instills meaning in words that shouldn’t make sense. That is the beauty and the power of it. Categories Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comments: 0
February 7, 2016 Thought-Provoking Fan Art At first, this fan art from weregeek was just funny – oh, I see what you did there! Then, I started thinking about how the Harry Potter books would change if the main characters were from a different country. It’s an interesting thought (and good mental exercise). Try picturing your favorite fantasy books with a different cultural base (for example, instead of a... Categories Characterization Exercises/General Thoughts & Updates/Humor & Wordplay/Inspiration/Writing Prompts Comments: 0
February 1, 2016 A Ray Bradbury Quote: Science Fiction Is the Art of the Possible Categories Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comment: 1
January 29, 2016 Speaking of Inspiration, Watch This Forest Breathe If I were out hiking and saw the ground breathing, I would 1. fall down and sh*t myself, 2. take a video on my phone (once I realized it wasn’t an earthquake/giant/the world wasn’t ending), and 3. run home as fast as I could to write a story based off of it. Luckily, someone already did the first 2 steps... Categories Inspiration/Videos Comments: 0
January 28, 2016 Inspiration & Motivation: A Trudi Canavan Quote Categories Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comments: 0
December 31, 2015 This C.S. Lewis Quote Would Make An Excellent New Year’s Toast Here’s a toast to you and your dreams. Best wishes for the coming year! Categories General Thoughts & Updates/Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comments: 0
December 9, 2015 Compound Words As Writing Prompts Ok, maybe I’ve seen one too many DBZ fusion parodies, but I think this could be a fun writing exercise. A Compound Word Writing Prompt The Process Pick a compound word OR take the idea of compound words (two individual ideas joined into one) OR make up a compound word (that could be interesting) Use your choice for 1 as... Categories Creativity Builders/Inspiration/Research & Worldbuilding/Worldbuilding Exercises/Writing Prompts Comments: 3
December 5, 2015 The Only Surefire Way To Become A Better Writer Categories General Thoughts & Updates/Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comments: 4
November 27, 2015 Where Do You Write? Writing in a café may not be your style, but it is a definite favorite of mine. Actually, I love writing in restaurants of any kind. I started doing it because it was a way to get some writing in on my lunch break or when traveling. It’s also a great way to get away from housemates, a confining space,... Categories Inspiration/Quotes, Words, & Phrases Comments: 0
