Misheard: “She was 18 when she got her dragon’s license.” #prompt #writing
“It would be considered a dive bar except most of the patrons were tourists who had grown tired of being bussed to the casinos. Gray and white was the median age.” #writing
Making someone smile is a gift. #life #success #mdc3con
Observed: “She wore a fake leopard skin too and jeans. A straw cowboy hat covered blonde hairs with dark tips. The boots were pure Walmart as was her lipstick: thick and cheap.” #writing
“When dreams fail and hope leaves on the midnight train, only reality wants to be your lover.” #writing
Observed: “He wore his beer bottle around his knee, his cutoff jeans too short to protect him from the cold. The small blue star tattoo on his neck proclaimed “Texan”, but just as easily screamed Communist.” #writing
I enjoy watching/listening to people. I get great ideas and dialogue lines. Two different conversations can juxtapose/commingle to create word magic. #writing
Why don’t vampire/vampyres eat out at Outback? They hate steaks. As does Outback, apparently.
Pelagic: a word not often used, but should be. #writing
Writing prompt: a whirling dervish becomes a ninja in ancient Japan. #writing #prompt
Observed: “bartender who looks like he’d been through the wars as a Marine or soldier: stern, focused, and observing. He was neither. He was a State Trooper who had seen some shit in the bar.” #writing 1st draft
Humour is subjective. I’m usually the subject.
It’s Friday, yo! I hope you all have a relaxing, fun, and safe kind of weekend. Cherish those you would say something nice about were they dead.
“The Dark Haggis” should be a title. Now I want to write it. #writing #prompt
Observed: “His pate had seen the sun for too many years. She smiled as she grabbed his hand. Hers, young and smooth against the brown mottled hills and valleys.” #writing #character
Oh, noes! NaNaWriMo is coming up. I doubt I’ll be able to finish this WIP by then. #writing #nanowrimo
“Kill the dreams to kill the dreamer.” #writing
When someone says something is “unbelievable”, they must live a sheltered life.
I’m wondering if I need/want a sequel. I didn’t leave it open but I like the characters/millieu. #writing
I got some reading and writing done today while it rained buckets (of water). Now the sun is out. Spending time in it before the next storm pass.
Time for some food.
“Hey babe, what’s your atomic weight?” #writing #throwawayline
“I went to be the one who opens up to the universe and not the one who closes down to a point in order to lose themselves.” #writing #life
“The first times never return.” #writing
Is there such a thing as a writer who prefers rewriting and editing over writing? #writing