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March 11, 2015
★ Daily Character Question ★Not You!Pick one of your secondary...

Not You!
Pick one of your secondary characters:
How does this character react to being in bad company? Write a scene where this character is in a dangerous, life-or-death, situation but they’re unfortunately stuck with the one person they hate the most.
Any work you create based off this prompt belongs to you, no sourcing is necessary though it would be really appreciated! And don’t forget to tag maxkirin (or tweet @MistreKirin), so that I can check-out your stories!
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maxkirin:
Alternative Title: A Secret Named Lonnie.♥︎ Missed...
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Alternative Title: A Secret Named Lonnie.
♥︎ Missed the previous episodes? Check out the playlist!
Welcome back to Max Plays, a gaming segment where I play through a story-focused video game and examine the way that it builds a narrative. This time around I am playing through the award-winning Gone Home, a narrative exploration game by The Fullbright Company. In this game we take the role of a young woman returning home after being abroad to find an empty house and no answers.
Want more...
"I’m not a very good writer, but I’m an excellent rewriter."
- James Michener
✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐The Oldest LieWrite about a character as...

The Oldest Lie
Write about a character as they witness a strange bolt of blue lightning appear next to them. The catch? Once the dust settles, this character finds before them… a person covered in rags. Double catch? This person claims to have come back in time from a future where the planet fell to chaos. Triple catch? They’re actually lying.
Any work you create based off this prompt belongs to you, no sourcing is necessary though it would be really appreciated! And don’t...
March 10, 2015
maxkirin:♥︎ Daily Writer Positivity ♥︎#283It’s hard to notice,...

#283
It’s hard to notice, because we live in the moment, but your art is getting better. You’re a better artist today than you were a year ago. Keep going!
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"That is the mystery about writing: it comes out of afflictions, out of the gouged times, when the..."
- Edna O’Brien, Country Girl
★ Daily Character Question ★Prince of CharmsWrite a scene where...

Prince of Charms
Write a scene where your Antagonist meets someone with power & wealth, and finds that this person is trying really hard to impress them. How does your Antagonist react to this? Are they one to be taken-by flattery and gifts, or do they despise such petty treatment?
Any work you create based off this prompt belongs to you, no sourcing is necessary though it would be really appreciated! And don’t forget to tag maxkirin (or tweet @MistreKirin), so that...
maxkirin:
Alternative Title: John Steinbeck’s Street Fighter...
Alternative Title: John Steinbeck’s Street Fighter Alpha 2 Ultimate Turbo Edition X.
♥︎ Missed the previous episodes? Check out the playlist!
Welcome back to Max Plays, a gaming segment where I play through a story-focused video game and examine the way that it builds a narrative. This time around I am playing through the award-winning Gone Home, a narrative exploration game by The Fullbright Company. In this game we take the role of a young woman returning home after being abroad to f...
"It is perfectly okay to write garbage— as long as you edit brilliantly."
- C. J. Cherryh
✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐The False SunlightWrite about a character...

The False Sunlight
Write about a character who happens to be a traveler in a land full of dark horrors and ancient evils. The catch? One day, this character stumbles upon a town that is missing from all their maps. Double catch? This town seems to be entirely out of place, happy & bright when everything else is dark & dreary.
Any work you create based off this prompt belongs to you, no sourcing is necessary though it would be really appreciated! And don’t forget to tag max...


