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All the best ideas seem to arrive at ten til midnight when thoughts pass freely between waking and sleep.

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What’s in a name?

Names are important tools for writers.  They can be obvious or subtle indications of a character’s role in the story. … More

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Writing Prompt: Five of their ships slammed into the coral, tearing huge holes in their hulls.

Morning all. Ready to face the day? Yeah, me nether. Still it must be done. Unless you are crawling back … More

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Writing Prompt: They would fight until they were bled dry.

Good morning all, I hope everyone is ready to shake the sleep out of their brains. Personally I could use … More

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Writing Prompt: This is an amazing document. ​

The fog has rolled in and covered the world this morning making me feel like the world is still tucked … More

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Writing Prompt: Every move was being watched.

Happy Monday all. I hope the weekend treated you well whatever you did. Personally, I did very little. After the … More

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Writing Prompts for the Week of October 19th – 23rd

Okay, for those of you who like to see the prompts without my writing attached, here are the upcoming prompts … More

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Writing Prompt: It was a frank assessment of their strength, and a cynical assessment of their aims.

Good morning all. Over night the tree outside my house went from green to yellow. I suspect Saturday I’ll wake … More

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Getting Started (with a new Character)

I am often asked how I start a writing project. Or where I start a writing project. Mostly because starting … More

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Writing Prompt: Despite previous encouragement, now he asked them to cease and desist.

And once again we return to the morning writing prompt. Brain’s ready to wake? All right, Time to shake off … More

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Writing Prompt: By the time their letters reached their destination, the information was outdated.

Good morning all. Overnight the temps dropped dramatically and I woke up stuffed up because of it. I love when … More

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