Writing is about bleeding without spilling blood. #writing
Observed: Young guy complaining about the infidelity of his girlfriend and how she forgot his birthday. Life sucks when you’re young. #life #character #writing
Happy Writer’s Rights Day #writing
“Graduation is a passage of survival, not knowledge.” #writing #life
I’ve begun transcribing, from chickenscratch, a short story I wrote in 2021. It was an experiment to see if I could do more setting/mood than character/action. It’s interesting and decent, but more flowery than I feel is my “style”. #writing
“What were you born to do? Why aren’t you doing it?” #writing #life
“The more frequently you check the time, the slower it goes.” #writing #life
“They were the government. They looked like random mutations of Wally Cox, but weren’t as humorous.” #writing #throwawayline
Good writing session today. I’m back to my WIP. It’s taken me a while to get back into the flow after working on the short story. Now, I need to maintain the flow day by day. #writing
“Life is difficult. And you, being alive, just as much.” #writing
“It’s sad to think that we have already experienced humanity’s pinnacle.” #writing
“After years of sipping the Kool-Aid he realized Kool-Aid is people.” #writing #throwawayline
Observed: “She flipped her hair with her hand. She wasso regular you could keep time.” #writing #character
Observation: people with hearing problems tend to talk louder. #character #writing #life
“He was always running on low-power mode.” #writing #throwawayline
PSA: Never agree to review a friend’s/stranger’s writing unless it is your job. I made that mistake. I may not be a good writer, but (expletive). #writing #proofing #editing
“He was like a dumptruck full of manure. He spilled a lot.” #writing #throwawayline
“You have to make fun of life, before it makes fun of you.” #writing
“I was doing the right thing until I saw you.” #writing
“I could eat a whole bag of rich people.” #writing
“Some celebrate honoring those who support freedom. Some celebrate to honor the killing.” #writing
“He worked tirelessly on his car.” #writing #throwawayline
“Life is a shiny object that everyone is drawn to but doesn’t know what to do once they have it.” #life #writing
“If you are an advocate of hunger, you are eating too much.” #writing
Cool. Sold a book or two to a reader at lunch #writing #book