M. Kirin's Blog, page 652
November 3, 2014
"I was always looking outside myself for strength and confidence, but it comes from within. It is..."
- Anna Freud
★ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ★
The Big Question
How does your...
The Big Question
How does your Protagonist feel about marriage? Write a scene where someone proposes to them.
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"It’s hard to beat someone who never gives up."
- Babe Ruth
Heeeey, so I'm writing a story that I really love, but I've hit a road bump. There's a scene that I have to write that is crucial to the plot, but from a writer's (and likely reader's) perspective, the scene is boring. Do you have any advice on spicing up
Hello there, writerly friend~ ♥︎
I like you, because this is a question I have been meaning to tackle for ages! I’m super excited to finally get a chance to talk about this :D
Before we begin, though, I want to give the usual disclaimer that the following is not gospel. It’s just my take on this situation. Consider this advice as building blocks. Take the ones you like, play around with them, and make them work for your own writing style~ ♥︎
And, with that out of the way, let’s take it from the...
"Mastering others is strength. Mastering yourself is true power."
- Lao Tzu
✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT ✐
SEEING DOUBLE
Write about a character as...
SEEING DOUBLE
Write about a character as they attend school. The catch? A new exchange student is joining class that day. Double catch? This new student… looks and behaves just like the character.
Want to publish a story inspired by this prompt?Click hereto read the guidelines~ ♥︎ And, if you’re looking for more writerly content, make sure to follow me:maxkirin.tumblr.com!
Do you have any advice for your writerly friends on this, the first day of NaNoWriMo? I know you plan to post a lot about it during the month, but is there anything special you would like to tell us as we kick this thing off? :D
Hello there, writerly friend!
I certainly have a couple of extra tips for everyone, especially for these first couple of days! NaNoWriMo can be very daunting (even more if it’s your first time) but over the years I’ve found a couple of things that have always managed to help me get through the first (and hardest) days of the challenge~ ♥︎
#3. Breathing Exercises Rock!
When I first sit down to write for the day (and when I come back from breaks) I like to do a very simple deep-breathing exercise....
October 26, 2014
Today’s weather is… Silent Hill.
Today’s weather is… Silent Hill.
October 25, 2014
"Your time is way too valuable to be wasting on people that can’t accept who you are."
- Turcois Ominek
★ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ★
What About Your Dreams?
Pick one...
What About Your Dreams?
Pick one of your secondary characters.
Write a scene where they consider leaving the Protagonist/Antagonist to focus on their on dreams and goals.
Want to publish a story inspired by this prompt?Click hereto read the guidelines~ ♥︎ And, if you’re looking for more writerly content, make sure to follow me:maxkirin.tumblr.com!
