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  1. Hana

    Sentence Starter Prompt 14

    For writers, a random sentence can help them get their creative juices flowing. Since the subject of the sentence is completely unknown or sufficiently vague, it relies on the imagination to make up a story or an idea. Use the sentence below as a starter, and write the story or the idea that...
  2. Hana

    The Character Dictionary

    What is a character? A character is any person, animal, or figure - a sapient being with motivations - in any work of literature or narrative work of art such as a novel, play, television series, or film. The character may be entirely fictional or based on a real-life figure. In literature, a...
  3. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 54, Blue and Green

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! With the new rearrangement of the forums, I'm gonna re-evaluate some of my plans. I'm still wanting to do the exercise series about...
  4. Hana

    Random Word Inspiration 18

    Different words can inspire different ideas in people. No two people have the exact same inspiration from one word, and this is the purpose of this exercise! Use the words below as inspiration and write whatever you feel like - be it prose or poetry. What do they put in mind? What ideas come...
  5. Hana

    Write a Journal Entry 1

    The aim of this exercise is to get into your character's thoughts and perspective as well as to improve your narrative writing. You are encouraged to try getting inside the mind of your character. Be your character. Write a journal or log entry by a character of your choice. Each week's...
  6. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 53, Hatred

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! With the new rearrangement of the forums, I'm gonna re-evaluate some of my plans. I'm still wanting to do the exercise series about...
  7. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 52, Floating

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! With the new rearrangement of the forums, I'm gonna re-evaluate some of my plans. I'm still wanting to do the exercise series about...
  8. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 51, Shuffle

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! With the new rearrangement of the forums, I'm gonna re-evaluate some of my plans. I'm still wanting to do the exercise series about...
  9. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 50, Buckets of What

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
  10. Hana

    Sentence Starter Prompt 10

    Valentines Month Special For writers, a random sentence can help them get their creative juices flowing. Since the subject of the sentence is completely unknown or sufficiently vague, it relies on the imagination to make up a story or an idea. Use the sentence below as a starter, and write...
  11. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 49, Glam

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
  12. Hana

    Sentence Starter Prompt 9

    Valentines Month Special For writers, a random sentence can help them get their creative juices flowing. Since the subject of the sentence is completely unknown or sufficiently vague, it relies on the imagination to make up a story or an idea. Use the sentence below as a starter, and write...
  13. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 48, Feline Good

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
  14. Elle Joyner

    LESSON The Eye of the Beholder: Or How to Know When You're Over-Describing

    The Eye of the Beholder || Or How to Know When You’re Over-describingHey kids. Me again, with one of those handy dandy non-tutorial tutorials, filled with my basic opinions, thoughts and goals for myself. Last time we discussed Effective Characterization or how to avoid losing your character’s...
  15. Nue

    Everything can be solved with Duct Tape!!!

    Ahh! Duct-tape (or duck tape), the quintessential of life! It's the silver-sticky stuff that puts a smile onto anyone's face. It truly solves every problem! You name it! Duct tape solves it. Including roleplay! Yeah, that's right. You heard me. Roleplay. SO I CHALLENGE YOU!!! Me? YES, YOU...
  16. Sir Basil

    A Guide to Queer Tragedy

    QUEER TRAGEDY there are worst things in life than kissing boys -- benjamin alire sáenz BURY YOUR GAYS[JUSTIFY]http://68.media.tumblr.com/34a801d7b1f63b8e3fad4aaf928bc504/tumblr_nipr7qScLn1qenixho1_r1_500.jpg“Bury your Gays”, also known as “Dead Lesbian Syndrome,” is a term from our friends at...
  17. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 47, Shame

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
  18. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 46, Doomspeak

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
  19. HerziQuerzi

    An HQ Guide: Using Connotation

    Kim Sokol Words mean different things. I know that's an obvious statement, but it's fairly consistent no matter what scope you take it to. 'Fruit' and 'Vehicle' are obviously different words, but so are 'Hard' and 'Challenging', and it's the later group I'm here to talk about. Because thanks...
  20. The Mood is Write

    Writing Explorations: Week 45, Clerical

    Sorry to spook you guys with the scary exclamation point just to the left, but I have an announcement regarding the status of my upcoming exercise series! The Planning Practice (working title) exercises will be geared towards 1x1 players, and it will be posted in RP Mechanics, and it will...
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