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February 26, 2015

"What is the Best Way to Ask Max a Writing Question?"

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You should most definitely tweet your question at me.

Did you know I have a twitter? It is the quickest way to get a hold of me. No kidding. I go through questions there faster than I do on Tumblr/Facebook. The character limit really does help, because I have been known to ramble :x

I also post writer positivity, share videos, and live-blog whatever book I’m reading at the moment (which currently happens to be the sixth Harry Potter book, or as I like to call it: Harry Potter and The H...

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Published on February 26, 2015 17:00

"I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings."

“I pay no attention whatever to anybody’s praise or blame. I simply follow my own feelings.”

- Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
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Published on February 26, 2015 16:56

February 24, 2015

maxkirin:♥︎ Daily Writer Positivity ♥︎#271You can write a ‘safe’...



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♥︎ Daily Writer Positivity ♥︎

#271
You can write a ‘safe’ story and still fail. Don’t play it safe. Don’t censor yourself. Write the stories only YOU can tell.

Want more writer inspiration, advice, and prompts? Follow my blog: maxkirin.tumblr.com!

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Published on February 24, 2015 20:05

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Hello, writerly friends! Today I decided to sit down...



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Hello, writerly friends! Today I decided to sit down and answer a question send by a viewer like YOU! Let’s talk about likable characters who also happen to be selfish people, oh and I also remind you all about Lucian Wade, the protagonist of Ravensgem ;p

➤ Have a writing question you’d like me to answer? Leave it in the comments, it may just make it into a video!

Want more writing advice, writer positivity, and more? Follow me!

Writing Advice Blog: maxkirin.tumblr.com
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Published on February 24, 2015 19:37

"A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing..."

“A life spent making mistakes is not only more honorable, but more useful than a life spent doing nothing.”

- George Bernard Shaw
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Published on February 24, 2015 19:14

★ Daily Character Question ★Rumors & WhispersHow does your...



★ Daily Character Question ★

Rumors & Whispers
How does your Antagonist deal with external pressure? Write a scene where your Antagonist learns that awful rumors about them have begun to spread around in their community. How do they react to this? Do they rush to dispel the rumors, or do they have no reason to bother?

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),...

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Published on February 24, 2015 18:51

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Alternative Title: Danger! We’re bonding!★ Missed the...



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Alternative Title: Danger! We’re bonding!

★ 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 joined by my dear friend LadyKittyLynn! Together we’re playing through The Walking Dead (Season 2) by Telltale Games, a point-and-click adventure game that follows upon the events of Season 1. Want to see how this story began? I...

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Published on February 24, 2015 18:28

"Practice isn’t the thing you do when you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good."

“Practice isn’t the thing you do when you’re good. It’s the thing you do that makes you good.”

- Malcolm Gladwell
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Published on February 24, 2015 18:05

✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐The Place I Called HomeWrite about a...



✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐

The Place I Called Home
Write about a character who happens to be traveling the country. The catch? On their travels this character stumbles upon a house that seems strangely familiar, though they can’t explain why. Double catch? This character doesn’t know it, but they grew up in that house… in a previous life.

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 twee...

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Published on February 24, 2015 17:41

"Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you imagine it."

“Dreams are extremely important. You can’t do it unless you imagine it.”

- George Lucas
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Published on February 24, 2015 16:56