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"My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way."

“My aim is to put down on paper what I see and what I feel in the best and simplest way.”

- Ernest Hemingway

✿ Daily Story Seed ✿Leaving ForeverWrite about a character...

✿ Daily Story Seed ✿

Leaving Forever

Write about a character who is about to take a train out of the city. Except this character is not planning to ever come back. Why leave? What are they running away from? And, above all, do they have the courage to tell the truth to the one friend who came to see them leave?

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 tagmaxkirin(or tweet @MistreKirin), so that I...

maxkirin:Hello, writerly friends~ ♥︎My Writing Advice...

maxkirin:

Hello, writerly friends~♥︎

My Writing Advice Masterpost is back! Now featuring the best questions and answers from the last three years, along with all of the videos from my writing advice YouTube Channel!

This post will be updated every week with new writing advice videos, playlists, and responses! So, make sure to bookmark THIS page and follow myblog (maxkirin.tumblr.com) so you don’t miss a thing!

Writing Advice Compilations

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maxkirin:♥︎ Daily Writer Positivity ♥︎#233If you’re ever...

maxkirin:

♥︎ Daily Writer Positivity ♥︎

#233

If you’re ever stuck, think of someone who means a lot to you, and write as though you were telling them the story.

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

maxkirin:Hello, writerly friends! ♥︎Today I wanted to sit...

maxkirin:

Hello, writerly friends! ♥︎

Today I wanted to sit down and talk about one of the most recurring questions I get, and we are going to get right down to the roots of it. I hope you’re ‘ready’ ;3

➼ Have an idea for a video or question you would like me to answer? Let me know!Leave your suggestions in thecomments!

Also,subscribe to me onYoutubefor more writing advice videos, and if you would like (even more) writing tips, positivity, and prompts, then make sure to follow my official writing...

★ Daily Character Question ★The Yester-DaysPick one of your...

★ Daily Character Question ★

The Yester-Days

Pick one of your secondary characters:

Write a scene where this character thinks back on the way things used to be before the story began. What do they miss the most? And, above all, what is the one thing they don’t miss at all?

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 tagmaxkirin(or tweet @MistreKirin), so that I can check-out your stories!

Want more wr...

maxkirin:Hello, writerly friends! ♥︎Recently a bunch of...

maxkirin:

Hello, writerly friends! ♥︎

Recently a bunch of followers sent me questions about being critical of one’s writing, so I decided to sit down and share my thoughts on that! I also talk about revision, and the three phases of writing a book.

Further Reading: Top 5 Tips for Revision

➼ Have an idea for a video or question you would like me to answer? Let me know!Leave your suggestions in thecomments!

Also, subscribe to me onYoutubefor more writing advice videos, and if you would like (even mo...

"I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently..."

“I write differently from what I speak, I speak differently from what I think, I think differently from the way I ought to think, and so it all proceeds into deepest darkness.”

- Franz Kafka

maxkirin:Alternative Title: My Poor Little Heart.★ Missed the...

maxkirin:

Alternative Title: My Poor Little Heart.

★Missed the previous episodes?Check out the playlist!

Welcome to ‘Max Plays’, a gaming segment where I play through a story-focused video game and examine the way that it builds a narrative. I also crack jokes. Sometimes. The game you’re watching today isThe Walking Dead (Season 1)byTelltale Games, a point-and-click adventure game inspired by Robert Kirkman’s comic book of the same name.

In this game our mission is simple:PROTECT CLEM AT ALL COSTS...

✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐Anger & SorrowWrite about a...

✐ Daily Weird Prompt ✐

Anger & Sorrow

Write about a character as they walk into a funeral. The catch? This character used to have 2 very close friends. Double catch? These friends ran away together without telling this character. Triple catch? Those 2 friends recently died in an accident, and this is their funeral.

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 tagmaxkirin(or tweet @MistreKirin), so th...