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October 3, 2014

"If you treat your characters like people, they’ll reward you by being fully developed..."

“If you treat your characters like people, they’ll reward you by being fully developed individuals.”

- Don Roff
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Published on October 03, 2014 16:53

⚘ DAILY STORY SEED ⚘

Sword Of The Stars
Write about a character...



⚘ DAILY STORY SEED⚘



Sword Of The Stars


Write about a character who happens to be the most famous and skilled assassin in the universe. Explore this character’s thoughts as they are offered an obscene amount of money to kill a seemingly ‘normal’ person. Could it be things are not as they appear?



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Published on October 03, 2014 16:34

October 2, 2014

+ DAILY WRITER POSITIVITY +

#148
Perfection Can Wait.
First...



+ DAILY WRITER POSITIVITY +



#148


Perfection Can Wait.


First drafts are NOT the place for perfection. Your task is to write the story and get it out. Perfection can wait for the second draft.



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Published on October 02, 2014 15:19

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Hello there, dear followers!
Now that Sorrow is out,...





maxkirin:



Hello there, dear followers!


Now that Sorrow is out, all of the Writing Playlists from the last set have gone up— and you know what that means! It’s time to start a new round :D


This is your chance to submit your ideas for Writing Playlists! If there is a Theme, Genre, Mood, or Idea you would like me to explore— this is your opportunity to do so! Just reply to this post with your idea, or drop it in my askbox!


I will gather your submissions from now until Saturday, October 4th. Over t...

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Published on October 02, 2014 14:57

October 1, 2014

maxkirin:

The Virtual Writing Academy is back in session! It’s...



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TheVirtual Writing Academyis back in session!It’s been a while since I made you all cry. We need to fix that :3



What is the VWA?


TheVirtual Writing Academyis a weekly writing class where we explore strange writing exercises. This is NOT a lecture. You are not going to learn by listening— but by doing. So, take out your notebooks because we are going to write!



►Missed our previous classes?Check out the playlist!


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Published on October 01, 2014 19:41

"When one door closes, another door opens; but we so often look so long and regretfully upon the..."

“When one door closes, another door opens; but we so often look so long and regretfully upon the closed door, that we do not see the ones which open for us.”

- Alexander Graham Bell
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Published on October 01, 2014 19:23

✶ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶

Some Things Never Change
Pick one...



✶DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶



Some Things Never Change


Pick one of your secondary characters:


How different would this character be if they’d been born in a different era? Write a scene about this character set in that time.



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Published on October 01, 2014 19:04

"Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles."

“Tragedy and adversary are the stones we sharpen our swords against so we can fight new battles.”

- Sherrilyn Kenyon
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Published on October 01, 2014 18:45

"For all my longer works I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them..."

“For all my longer works I write chapter outlines so I can have the pleasure of departing from them later on.”

- Garth Nix
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Published on October 01, 2014 18:08

✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT ✐

JUPITER UNIVERSITY
Write about a...



✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT✐



JUPITER UNIVERSITY


Write about a character as they are tasked with showing the school grounds to an exchange student. The catch? The exchange student seems a little… odd. Double catch? The exchange student is actually from another planet.



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Published on October 01, 2014 17:49