Tag: writing
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I’m Reading “The Emotional Craft of Fiction” 2
If you missed my first post about The Emotional Craft of Fiction…. So a few years back, my beloved older sister got me a book on writing. Over the years, I’ve skimmed through different chapters but now I’ve decided it’s time I read the book in full and share my findings with you all. So…
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I’m Reading “The Emotional Craft of Fiction” 1
So a few years back, my beloved older sister got me a book on writing. Over the years, I’ve skimmed through different chapters but now I’ve decided it’s time I read the book in full and share my findings with you all. The first section is about the introduction, which is quite short and thus…
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Lines I Want to Use 7
“I’m wrong? Wrong for thinking you are more than the monster they made you out to be?! Wrong for thinking you were a person worthy of dignity and respect with a kind heart and potential beyond what I can even imagine?”
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Story Scrap: Redemption
Set in a fantasy world, a young woman who had been taken from her family as a young teen and forced into prostitution finally escapes her captors. Injured and disoriented, she collapses in an alleyway and is found by a mercenary-turned-paladin who takes her to his parish to be healed. After the church decides to…
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Story Scrap: Little Red Riding Hood
A boy grows up living in the woods with his mother and woodsman father. His childhood is largely happy, however, he wears a red cloak that he is forbidden from ever taking off for an extended period of time. He has had the cloak since he was a babe and whenever he sleeps, the cloak…
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Story Scrap: The Bookworm and the Boy That Loves Her
A shy, bookworm of a girl practically lives amongst the shelves of her school and local library. She has a crush on the ace of her school and imagines him as one of the heroes in her romance novels. While reading the books in the library, she notices a drawing that keeps on appearing in…
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Story Scrap: Home for Supernatural Children
After her parents die in an accident, a young woman must take charge of their private orphanage for supernatural children. The children range from less than a year old to fifteen years old. A vampire, ghost, fairy, and werewolf are just a few of their species.
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Story Scrap: Change Your Parents
You obtain the power to time travel. You go back to the past to prevent/tend to whatever trauma affected your parents’ parenting skills before you were born.
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Lines I Want to Use 6
If it would bring a smile to your face, I would not only be a clown, but the whole dang circus!
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Lines I Want to Use 5
If I had to choose what I want to my love for you to be like, I’d say I want it to be like a hearth. I don’t want it to blaze brightly only to use up its fuel and flicker out. I want it to be constant. I want it to warm up your…
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