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maxkirin:Hello there, dear followers~ ♥︎As most of you know,...

maxkirin:

Hello there, dear followers~ ♥︎

As most of you know, I have been running a little show on Youtube called the Virtual Writing Academy, where I offer weekly creative writing exercises and advice. I really love doing that show— and I want do to so much more, but I am limited by the equipment I have. With a decent webcam I would be able to create better videos.Unfortunately, I don’t have the disposable income at the moment to make such a purchase… So, I’ve decided to do a Book Sale an...

"No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for."

“No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they’d die for.”

- Martin Luther King Jr.

✶ DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶I Love You Too Much To Hurt...

✶DAILY CHARACTER QUESTION ✶

I Love You Too Much To Hurt You

What is the one person your Protagonist cares about most? Write a scene where they have to lie to this person in order to protect them.

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"Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them."

“Happiness is not the absence of problems, it’s the ability to deal with them.”

- Steve Maraboli

thesylverlining:Writing for me is like getting in the shower, like first I don’t want to and uGGH...

thesylverlining:

Writing for me is like getting in the shower, like first I don’t want to and uGGH I REALLY HAVE TO GET MY HAIR WET? NO. but then I do it and it’s like YEAAHH I AM NEVER GETTING OUT OF THIS SHOWER. I feel cleansed and relaxed and ready to play videogames in my underwear.

Writing.

maxkirin:There will never be a better time to write, than...

maxkirin:

There will never be a better time to write, than right now. So, sit down, open up a fresh new document, and get that book done! You can do this! ♥︎(Inspired by this post).

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✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT ✐CODENAME: DRIFTWrite about a character...

✐ DAILY WEIRD PROMPT✐

CODENAME: DRIFT

Write about a character who happens to be the pilot of a mechanized suit. The catch? Their NEW experimental suit comes with an artificial intelligence. Double catch? This artificial intelligence is the digitized personality of the previous pilot.

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"First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re..."

“First forget inspiration. Habit is more dependable. Habit will sustain you whether you’re inspired or not. Habit will help you finish and polish your stories. Inspiration won’t. Habit is persistence in practice.”

- Octavia E. Butler

It’s half-past-midnight and I am still working.

It’s half-past-midnight and I am still working.

maxkirin:A kind follower reminded me of that '7 Cardinal Rules...

maxkirin:

A kind follower reminded me of that '7 Cardinal Rules of Life'post going around, and they asked me if I would ever do my take on them (that being, a writerly take).Well, seeing as how I’ve been running a Writer Positivity series for over 100 posts, I thought it would be a fun chance to collect some of my favorite advice!

PS: The above are not meant to be taken as ‘literal’ rules for writing, but rather advice for leading the lifestyle of a writer~ ♥︎

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