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October 10, 2014

"The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page...."

“The world doesn’t fully make sense until the writer has secured his version of it on the page. And the act of writing is strangely more lifelike than life.”

- Betsy Lerner
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Published on October 10, 2014 17:30

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You think you’re good? PROVE IT. In today’s WRITING...



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You think you’re good? PROVE IT. In today’sWRITING CHALLENGEwe are going to take two genres and SMASH ‘em together! Hold on to something and brace yourself, we are in a COLLISION course!


♫ Today’s writing playlists are:


Digital Reality
Writing About Horror

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Published on October 10, 2014 17:11

"When I write, I don’t translate for white readers. Dostoevski wrote for a Russian audience,..."

“When I write, I don’t translate for white readers. Dostoevski wrote for a Russian audience, but we’re able to read him. If I’m specific, and I don’t overexplain, then anyone can overhear me.”

- Toni Morrison
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Published on October 10, 2014 16:53

⚘ DAILY STORY SEED ⚘

Dark Night Of The Heart
Write about a...



⚘ DAILY STORY SEED⚘



Dark Night Of The Heart


Write about a character who has faced nothing but injustices and strife. Explore their mind as they realize destiny has given the perfect chance to strike back at those who wronged them in the past. What does this character do? Are they willing to hurt others to be at peace?



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Published on October 10, 2014 16:34

October 9, 2014

"Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul."

“Re-examine all you have been told. Dismiss what insults your soul.”

- Walt Whitman
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Published on October 09, 2014 19:22

✶ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶

It’s Not All About You
Write a...



✶DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶



It’s Not All About You


Write a scene where your Protagonist realizes that one of their allies is hiding something from them. What do they do?



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Published on October 09, 2014 19:04

"To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan, but also believe!"

“To accomplish great things, we must not only act but also dream, not only plan, but also believe!”

- Anatole France
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Published on October 09, 2014 18:45

"I am writing neither for prestige nor wealth. I am writing purely out of enjoyment and the desire to..."

“I am writing neither for prestige nor wealth. I am writing purely out of enjoyment and the desire to tell a story.”

- Konah Fawkes
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Published on October 09, 2014 18:07

✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT ✐

SUBJECT 0017
Write about a character who...



✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT✐



SUBJECT 0017


Write about a character who happens to be trapped inside of a containment cell. The catch? This character is an experiment gone wrong. Double catch? It’s been a long time since anyone check in on this character. Triple catch? One day, the doors of the cell open.



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Published on October 09, 2014 17:49

"Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the..."

“Fear is felt by writers at every level. Anxiety accompanies the first word they put on paper and the last.”

- Ralph Keyes
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Published on October 09, 2014 17:30