This one's a little different. I went to a mystery genre class a while back, and the teacher had us do an exercise where we looked up a headline and started a mystery story from it. So, because it's Nano, I thought I'd show you a bit of my rough work. Headline: "Mother Steals Stroller, … Continue reading Third Thursday Shorts
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The last catch up post! How to Survive (and Win) National Novel Writing Month So last week I told you about prep you can do before November starts. But, we're really here about November, right? As close to November 1st as possible, turn off your inner editor. This is a first draft (unless you are … Continue reading Geek Girl Tutorials
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How to prep for NaNoWriMo I love National Novel Writing Month (Nanowrimo, or Nano). It's how I first got into writing, and it's how I've sustained my writing through some very tough times in my life. But I will readily admit that there are a lot of "insider" tricks to help you survive and win … Continue reading Geek Girl Tutorials
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Actually on the Thursday this week! (Cause this is the post for October! Shocking!) This week's short is a brief start of something. I might expand it, I might not. Right now I don't really have anymore ideas for it. My attempt at humor with the prompt: You die, and at the pearly gates you're … Continue reading Third Thursday Short
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A catch up post from July She's pissed... Today's prompt was: Mermaids in college. Campus Mermaid Barring rain, sprinklers, and stupid jocks, I'm one mad dash away from top of my class. No rain. The campus ran the sprinklers yesterday. That leaves the jocks. And I love to run. I sprint across the final courtyard, … Continue reading Third Thursday Short
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