“Good evening.”
Did you read that in a faux Dracula accent? Excellent, you are in the right place.
In 2018 we hope to bring you two new series. (The words will not stop flowing, send help—and coffee.)
As the books work their way through a thorough development process, we hope you will find entertainment in the blog and social media interactions. The Muse works with our Procrastination Puck to bring writing prompts, observations, book reflections, and other amusements throughout the week.
Thank you for joining us on fiction’s darker side, may the moon ever illuminate your path.
-Fiona A. Elder
NaNoWriMo Preparation : Character Development
Getting into character.haracter development can be one of the more enjoyable parts of preparing your story. Pro tip, it can also be a great way to overcome writer’s block. For Part 1 we’ll look into some ways to get started with your characters. Every writer has a different style, so this list is more suggestions and character prompts for inspiration. Note, most of this will not make it into your novel. A well-defined character will make writing them easier, give motives for their reactions, and help make them more 'real' in the writer's...
Homophones: Tail vs. Tale vs. Tell
It's easy to get these mixed up, especially when dictating. Post originally part of the #Blogtober2018, Day 3. oday in homophones we have tail vs. tale vs. tell. I wish to tell you a tale about a dragon whose tail was always getting him in trouble. Tail Tail (noun) : the appendage from the rear of an animal; the back side; side opposite of heads on a coin Tail (verb) : to follow, commonly in secret Tale Tale : a story fictional or non-fictional, recounted in writing or orally passed down Tell Tell (verb) : the vocalizing of information;...
Read and Read: My Bookshelf
Books to read and recently read (Originally post 2 of the #Blogtober 2018.) ead and Read” is an indulgent bullet journal spread of books to be read (plain spines) and already read (embellished spines.) (Below contains affiliate links. Affiliate links offer a way to support our content without any added cost to yourself.) My current developing library of recently read and to be read books: (I'll update the picture and add the read books in bold)Fiction: A Game of Thrones (A Song of Ice and Fire, Book 1) by George R. R. Martin Anna Undreaming...
Waiting for the trolley watching a pigeon peck at some fried chicken.
Me: come on and pidge, stop eating the skin of your kin.
Husband: but it's deep fried and dipped in things he can eat, like corn.
Me:....
Husband:...
Me: fair enough.
(Note, make short story Skin of My Kin)
