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"Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you."

“Writing is hard work. But if you want to become a writer you will become one. Nothing will stop you.”

- Dorothy Day

⚘ DAILY STORY SEED ⚘No HeroWrite about a character who...

⚘ DAILY STORY SEED⚘

No Hero

Write about a character who witnesses the fabled hero of their kingdom fall in battle. What is the first thing that comes to this character’s mind? Did they have a history with this ‘hero’? Why are they… smiling? Could it be that they know something everyone else does not?

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!

maxkirin:So, a lot of my old followers know this story— but a...

maxkirin:

So, a lot of my old followers know this story— but a couple years back my PC suffered a hard-drive failure. I lost almost everything on it. I had managed to back up a few docs here and there (and I thankfully I had begun moving things over to Evernote), but I lost 99% of my computer files.

And that included a lot of my writing. It was a very sad and traumatizing experience to lose SO MANY stories I had written over the years. So, please don’t let that happen to you!

If you were waiti...

"When you chase a dream, you learn about yourself. You learn your capabilities and limitations, and..."

“When you chase a dream, you learn about yourself. You learn your capabilities and limitations, and the value of hard work and persistence.”

- Nicholas Sparks

✶ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶ To Me, It Was A TuesdayWrite a...

✶DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶

To Me, It Was A Tuesday

Write a scene where your Antagonist is ambushed by a person claiming to be seeking revenge. Does this Antagonist remember this person?

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"If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn’t anything you can’t do if..."

“If you care about what you do and work hard at it, there isn’t anything you can’t do if you want to.”

- Jim Henson

maxkirin:Good afternoon, dear followers! ♥︎It is time for...

maxkirin:

Good afternoon, dear followers!♥︎

It is time for what you have all been waiting for: no, not my face :0 Today is Friday! And you know what that means right? Today is a GREAT DAY to MAKE GOOD ART and also take silly selfies :D :D

((What? The pictures suddenly look way better than last week? You can thank your writerly friends for that! Thanks to you — sweet, wonderful you — I was able to buy a new webcam. Now you will get to see my face in glorious 1080p I am so sorry :x))

Anyways, wh...

"Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each..."

“Books are the perfect entertainment: no commercials, no batteries, hours of enjoyment for each dollar spent. What I wonder is why everybody doesn’t carry a book around for those inevitable dead spots in life.”

- Stephen King

✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT ✐THE INVINCIBLE CITYWrite about a...

✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT✐

THE INVINCIBLE CITY

Write about a character trying to infiltrate a fabled city that happens to protected by a powerful spell. The catch? This character is certain that they’ve found a way in. Double catch? This ‘path’ also leads them into the city’s most horrible (and best kept) secret.

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!

"I belong to this notebook and this pencil."

“I belong to this notebook and this pencil.”

- Ernest Hemingway