Things happening now ( Read more... )

Of course I would finally figure out how to end my three-quarters-finished short story and then realize it's stagnating and I don't know how to move the action there. It's due tomorrow, by the way.

/stares moodily at blinking cursor

On a positive note, I now have shiny Danger Days icons. mmmmmm MCR...

I am going to write my first 2000 words of this novel completely wasted.

Tip for the aspiring writer: write things that make your [gender-appropriate portions of anatomy] hard, and fuck the rest. Don't try to be like somebody else. Tell it your way, and be as honest as you can with exactly why it warms your shorts, both with yourself and in the tale itself ( Read more... )

You can find me at zugzwang.

(I love that word.)

So I didn't actually need to go to my Astronomy class today because my prof is away and he's not taking attendance and they were just showing a thing in the visualization lab. I was whacked hard in the middle of my Creative Writing class with fresh inspiration for my workshop story, so I decided to go down to the comp lab and write instead. It's ( Read more... )

I really like the way you treat us and treat the class. But quit handing out assignments in which we write about ourselves. I am very boring. My childhood was very boring. You assign us to create a character with a desire and purpose mysterious even to ourselves and then most of the prompts we are supposed to write about involve us and not our ( Read more... )

The first TEN people to comment in this post get to request ~something~ of any pairing/character of their choosing from me. In return, they have to post this in their journal, regardless of their ability level. If you absolutely can't write, I don't see why you wouldn't be able to offer drawings or icons or something instead. Ignore this, I have no ( Read more... )

It's the opening line that always gives me the most trouble.

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