Latest posts tagged with #writingommunity on Bluesky
Hi everyone, it's been 3 weeks since my last blog post & I have things to share. This one covers news in the writing world, a health update & a bit of promo stuff. #booksky #writingommunity debrapurdykong.wordpress.com/2026/02/18/u...
"A page-turning mystery"
TAINTED WINE, A Steve Daniels Mystery by Linda Watkins
Universal link: books2read.com/u/bzKvD9
Readers Favorite Bronze Medal Winner!
#noir #hardboiled #historicalmystery #mystery #murdermystery #historicalfiction #writingommunity
Exploitative marketing is everywhere — let this be a warning! Gentle writers, it finally happened to me.
Please read, in all its glory, the syrupy email of marketing fluff, my response and the follow up.
It’ll make your head spin.
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Editing my book is a pleasure. Sometimes I come across a line or paragraph, and say to myself, that's pretty good. Here is a scene I enjoyed.
#Writers #Writingommunity #amediting
Creative Brilliance Challenge.
DIALOG – A GOD. How do you think a god, or God talks? How would that deity talk to your MC? What would he/she say? Is it funny? Or totally serious? #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
Now, THIS is how writing should feel EVERY... SINGLE... DAY!!! Happy writing, everyone! #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
A perfect autumnal read, spooky and atmospheric for this time of year, @michaelwehunt.bsky.social's "The October Film Haunt" crosses boundaries between consciousness and fantasy. It terrifies and surprises, keeping you glued to the pages. #writingommunity #writerslift #horror #booksky #bluesky
It's raining and cold and I feel like crap. Writing should be a blast today. *sigh* #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
Ken Kesey (1935-2001) While at Stanford, he took part in a government research project on hallucinogenics. The LSD he was given stayed in his system, and one night he saw a vision of a tall Indian sweeping a floor. The result was 𝑶𝒏𝒆 𝑭𝒍𝒆𝒘 𝑶𝒗𝒆𝒓 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝑪𝒖𝒄𝒌𝒐𝒐'𝒔 𝑵𝒆𝒔𝒕.
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I'm stuck at 2K followers. CREATIVE TYPES, WRITERS, AUTHORS, ARTISTS, MUSICIANS... PLEASE FOLLOW ME! I'm fun. I promise. #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
I came across this informative website when researching for my WIP- very timely for lots of reasons. 📚📖📕
Let's hope readers continue to have access to all the amazing books out there!
#booksky #writingommunity #amwriting #amquerying
Creative Brilliance Challenge. FLIP IT –LOVE INTEREST. What if the love interest in your WIP was a different character? How would that change the story? What would it add to the story? #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
In 1912 Virginia Stephen married Leonard Woolf. She was 30, he was 31. Together the couple founded the Hogarth Press in their dining room to publish Virginia Woolf's novels and later the work of writers who were then unknown, including T.S. Eliot and E.M. Forster.
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Great to know you enjoyed today's story, Megan. Thank you for reading and sharing @sugarpigblog.bsky.social #shortstory #writingommunity
Family holidays can certainly leave their mark! Thrilled to know you enjoyed today's story, Mike. Thank you for reading @polyscribe70.bsky.social #shortstory #writingommunity
Creative Brilliance Challenge of the Day. FOCUS -PREMONITION. Make it the focus of your MC. Give a story the kind of punch readers don’t expect. Foreboding isn’t scientific, but it can be the driving force for a rational character. #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
Chilean poet Pablo Neruda (1904-73), born Neftali Basoalto. When he was 19 he sold all his possessions to publish his first book, changing his name because his father didn't approve. Neruda always wrote in green ink because he believed it was the color of hope.
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A picture of a box with a woman's face on it - with a handle cut out nearly removing her eyes. But there's a cat in the box, and it looks like the woman has cat eyes.
Post a picture/gif from your WIP with no context.
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Creative Brilliance Challenge. GEOGRAPHY – A FARM. Cows. Chickens. Pigs. Simple folk scratching out a living from nature. Bring your WIP characters to the farm and see what happens. #Writingommunity #books #AuthorLife #amwriting #amquerying
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List of post prompts based around a spooky theme, one for each day of the month. The image contains the prompts, and around the boarder are ghosts and cobwebs, and flowers, and then there is a pale ghoul in the middle
![Book excerpt on warm colored background over a transparent drawing of smoke: "She flipped to her stomach to claw the floor, nothing in her mind but to get free, get away. Knife, she gathered her fractured thoughts [...] hard as she could, she jabbed at his open palm. The jolt of knife against flesh suprised her, but as he withdrew his reach, she drew the knife back and struck again..." Hearth Saga Book 1: Kingdom of Cinders](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:a2gmtkcyrnl7ntpdcr2kfqoh/bafkreignzbv77abxbhmalmoosqsp6fixm52vw7mzitudfin27q3c5dyyiu)
Book excerpt on warm colored background over a transparent drawing of smoke: "She flipped to her stomach to claw the floor, nothing in her mind but to get free, get away. Knife, she gathered her fractured thoughts [...] hard as she could, she jabbed at his open palm. The jolt of knife against flesh suprised her, but as he withdrew his reach, she drew the knife back and struck again..." Hearth Saga Book 1: Kingdom of Cinders
5/24 Fight Snippet: Sometimes the ones called to fight aren't warriors, have never had to face a challenge so steep & don't necessarily know what to do or expect, but they know they want to live--that's a raw moment to capture
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My Good Catholic Family Inspired A Cool Mystery Story! carolynquinn.wordpress.com/2025/05/14/m... via @sequinrosette #writingommunity #writers #catholic #PopeLeoXIV #mystery #readers #bookstoread
I wouldn't be me if I didn't post stuff a few days behind schedule. I pray the Nightlights forgive me. For anybody interested in seeing what's going on in our community...
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#mmauthor #gayromance #writingommunity #booksky
Prompts for April Worldbuilders. Day 17 is What can they do that a human cannot do?
17. The citizens of Britain are human for the most part. Some Mechs--who investigate/contain spirits, rescue/rehab Fae-touched, and defend the citizenry from the Elsewheres--have been enhanced with metal and magic to do what average humans can't. #AprilWorldbuilders #writingommunity #writesky
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www.amazon.com/Housie-Mousi... #childrensbook #Children #halftermreads #hoidayreads #weekend #libarians #schoolchoice #whattoreadnxt
“Lucky you, it’s warm as hell here.”
#writingprompt #writingommunity #writesky
I know someone who is doing a Starter Pack for authors. People have asked to be on it, but haven't even followed that person back. Starter packs are a fair amount of work. Wouldn't following back be courteous?
#starterpack #authors #writing #writingommunity
Grey clouds overhead
over a dusting of snow
in late #December
#dailyhaikuprompt #haiku #poetry #writing #writingommunity
