Story Embers | eden anderson | Mentions https://storyembers.org/members/eden-anderson/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning eden anderson. Tue, 16 Jun 2026 12:34:24 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 9578a14d7b40a69b215db9fed27e499b K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101396/ Sat, 07 May 2022 19:50:19 -0400 @eden-anderson Hello!  Want to do any word sprints this afternoon? I kinda want to challenge myself to go for 30 minutes today. 🙂

]]> 0 5d44eb208a5608583a48a4342c56bd9b K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101351/ Thu, 05 May 2022 21:06:16 -0400 @eden-anderson Do you want to do any sprints today? I can probably go for about 25 min. today.

(Unless of course, I get interrupted.  Fun fact: I may or may not be called upon to help build a pig pen today. 😳)

]]> 0 6135715040f60b26046ec2f9fc781fe6 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101328/ Thu, 05 May 2022 01:43:39 -0400 @eden-anderson I’m just now getting the chance to reply😂  No, I actually didn’t work on that today, I worked on a different story.  I just want to take the time to get the ending of the planet story right.  Word sprints are great for when I’m stuck or need extra motivation, but I didn’t want to have the pressure to finish the story today.  I’l…[Read more]

]]> 0 a47009046a8a0ebcc780bc282ad657e8 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101325/ Wed, 04 May 2022 23:01:14 -0400 @eden-anderson Oh, awesome! I got around 300 too! So we tied today😁  Sorry today was a shorter session, but I feel like I was still productive.  Thanks for doing this with me!

]]> 0 3e739586b33b576656748728ee4588a8 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101323/ Wed, 04 May 2022 22:35:17 -0400 @eden-anderson Back at ya! 😁

]]> 0 4749f927205362dc24d738aaa9941bdc K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101321/ Wed, 04 May 2022 22:31:34 -0400 @eden-anderson  That’s okay! No worries! Yup, we can shoot for:40.

]]> 0 f1442b62e0bcc0ad960d4619f3ac467d K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101319/ Wed, 04 May 2022 22:23:44 -0400 @eden-anderson How about 6:40? Or if you see this earlier, we can do it around 6:30?

]]> 0 3e7a766c0b0ce7d2f7fe1f5b30de850f K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101317/ Wed, 04 May 2022 21:39:19 -0400 @eden-anderson  I might have time for a 15 min. session today!

]]> 0 dc12a1786796924a20cf34132445f244 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101301/ Tue, 03 May 2022 23:23:21 -0400 @eden-anderson  Thank you!

Also, my pleasure!  I can probably do another word sprint around the same time tomorrow if you want!

]]> 0 9a1b902b4cf7a4b155b86cf8a995f109 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101299/ Tue, 03 May 2022 23:15:12 -0400 @eden-anderson  Well, good luck on reaching your goals! It takes a lot of commitment to write novels, so much respect to you for sticking with it!

Yes, I want to publish it when I’m done, but I have no I idea how to go about that yet 😂

 

]]> 0 bd6aa63b3a49f347a2b0704eb239c362 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101297/ Tue, 03 May 2022 22:42:04 -0400 @eden-anderson That’s awesome! You can finish, I believe in you! 💪 Do you have a working title?

Also, yes, I’d like to make it a picture book. My sister is working on some concept art, and it. is. adorable. 😍

 

 

]]> 0 6deec76028fad294b22a08e29ce04493 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101295/ Tue, 03 May 2022 22:31:52 -0400 @eden-anderson  I’m actually working on a children’s story called the Orbit.  It’s kinda an allegory about how our lives should revolve around God and the main character is a little planet who decides to leave her sun but regrets it.  Anyway, thanks to this exercise, I’m almost done!

How about you?  What are you working on currently?

]]> 0 07eaf02b234bd35c99ef360adc2ec452 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101293/ Tue, 03 May 2022 22:24:22 -0400 @eden-anderson How did you do?   I got 547.

]]> 0 fed5d83469e13ff2adeaf27bd1ebc3e2 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101291/ Tue, 03 May 2022 21:56:43 -0400 @eden-anderson Okay, perfect! I’m ready now too, so do you want to start at 6:00 sharp?

]]> 0 dfd147182499da6c32708c1d431b20e7 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101289/ Tue, 03 May 2022 21:31:30 -0400 @eden-anderson  Sorry, that probably wasn’t enough time.  Let me know whenever you’re ready, I’ll try to check back in 10 min. or so 😄

]]> 0 40376864ab19744f33403d1d5906bf08 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101288/ Tue, 03 May 2022 21:25:48 -0400 @eden-anderson  Okay! Would you be ready at the :30 mark?

]]> 0 f05f62cfa92bf8e22e84de5e7739d588 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101286/ Tue, 03 May 2022 20:44:22 -0400 @eden-anderson Hey! Sorry I didn’t see this earlier, but I’ll be free for another hour or so.  Do you want to do another 20 min. session?

]]> 0 32bd922e3950d55b66a0121937a25329 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101261/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 22:33:14 -0400 @eden-anderson Yes, thank you! I usually write in shorter spurts, so this was a good challenge for me.  I made a slower-paced varaition of this called Mini Prompt Wars, but it kinda died. 😅But i want to start it up again, so feel free to check it out!

Mini Prompt Wars

 

]]> 0 0c4a759c44824c76558347e26777e5cc K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101259/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 22:23:22 -0400 @eden-anderson  I got 533, but I have a bunch of typos. xD  This was fun! We should do it again soon!

]]> 0 0171107a89b9187a8289239e11daf1f5 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101256/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:55:31 -0400 @eden-anderson Okay, I’m ready to start!

]]> 0 907a236879fd39018d918f0c91e0e3a8 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101255/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:52:47 -0400 @eden-anderson Also, I haven’t really done word sprints recently so how this works is we write simultaneously and see how many words we can write in 20 minutes, correct?

]]> 0 1a9e82e84be911d9501f3700d025e487 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101253/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:50:15 -0400 @eden-anderson my bad, I’m seeing this at the :49 mark, so can we make it :55 instead? I’m doing well, thanks for asking!

]]> 0 3b08e5eb929943d08b4ea79e69106f76 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101251/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:37:17 -0400 @eden-anderson  Eden! HI!! Do you remember me? I posted earlier, but somehow SE ate my earlier post, so if it decides to fix it, it may or may not make me look like a psychopath who posted twice.  Jk, jk. 🤣 How are you, and Ferdinand and Ollie?

I can do word sprints with you, if you want! I can maybe do a 20 minute session.

It’s good to have y…[Read more]

]]> 0 00b64ef18583bbe6b9d934f417ed74a8 K. A. Grey replied to the topic Anyone Want To Do Writing Sprints With Me?! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/101250/ Sat, 30 Apr 2022 21:29:53 -0400 @eden-anderson  Eeedeeeennnn! HI! Do you remember me? (It’s okay if you don’t, it’s been a long time, haha.)  How are Ferdinand and Ollie? * awkwardly offers hedge-hugs and donuts*

I can do word sprints with you, if you want! Remind me how this works again…. we both write simultaneously for a set amount of time and see how many words we have a…[Read more]

]]> 0 59d7a89eadbe88c66c9b7691fbebb6e8 WisdomOfProse started the topic November Writing Group in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/95554/ Wed, 20 Oct 2021 17:11:46 -0400 @ashira @wisdomofprose @rochellaine @scarletimmortalized @eden-anderson @libby @seekjustice @selah-chelyah @samantha-pen @holly-anne @jenwriter17

Hello!

This is Shira/ @WisedomOfProse! I’ve been fairly busy lately, (hence, my disappearance) my apologies. At any rate, a friend of mine opened a group on the Band app for NaNoWriMo/Writers recently!…[Read more]

]]> 0 71d32f7c6f174c838371a3a8d702d32a K. A. Grey started the topic I'm Back? in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/activity/p/95051/ Wed, 22 Sep 2021 21:36:04 -0400 Hey, does anyone remember me…?  I’m not even sure if the people I used to know on here are still active anymore. 😂

However, tagging them anyway: @emma-starr @evelyn @eden-anderson @libby @the-fledgling-artist

For those I haven’t met yet, hi.  *waves*  I haven’t been on here for like 2 years? 3? But I wanted to get into the writing habit ag…[Read more]

]]> 0 af523eb94c3a7f141b854aa20c9cdc5a Daeus Lamb started the topic Word War XXI in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/91597/ Fri, 23 Apr 2021 17:32:39 -0400 Great job, word warriors!

Group #3: 18,072

Group #2: 7,213

Group #1: 18.072

And the individual record for this month was 8,792, by @corkybookworm

@toklaham-veruzia @hope-ann @seekjustice @hope-mcclellan @r-m-archer @emberynus-the-dragonslayer @gabrielwoods @kari-karast @fairfay @the-golden-light @corkybookworm @abigail-rebekah @cassidy @millen…[Read more]

]]> 3 2c94b4043e92cc3424a40d75104ece91 Daeus Lamb started the topic Word War XX Winners! in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/89959/ Wed, 10 Mar 2021 21:49:58 -0400 Hi friends!

Our word war champions have emerged. In a stunning victory, word war group #3 takes the lead with 14,577 words, group 2 following with 7,358, and group 1 strangely no-show.

The individual with the highest wordcount was @joelle-stone with 6,841 words!

Great job everyone who participated.

@toklaham-veruzia @hope-ann @seekjustice @hope…[Read more]

]]> 7 3712b1717f9a3d03a62b20d1019ceb9c Naiya Dyani started the topic My Landing Page--At Last! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/87346/ Fri, 18 Dec 2020 01:41:00 -0400 I finally did it–I created a website and a mailing list!

I know I’ve told a lot of you about my writing (*cough* and about my darling characters in particular). So I thought I’d invite you guys in!

My mailing list in particular is a bit unique. Rather than being a selling campaign, it’s instead a safe haven, a warm fireplace to sit beside and…[Read more]

]]> 0 382d76e465ab60fc23cded735aa94481 E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86481/ Sun, 22 Nov 2020 00:06:39 -0400 @eden-anderson

I am sorry, I did not mean to disappear! >.< NaNo going okay for you? I kept missing days so now I’m about 15k behind, I think? I think I’m going to go for 30k instead of 50 at this point… which is fine.  I’m glad for the progress I’m making anyway 🙃 Hope things are going better for you 😄

]]> 0 862e891d4b60fbe5e2782239abb99f6b The Fledgling Artist replied to the topic Reintroduction :] in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86432/ Thu, 19 Nov 2020 23:43:37 -0400 @eden-anderson
Ooohh, yeah, tone can be tricky. I always have to fight with my stories a bit to make the tone feel lighter because if I’m not intentional about it they can get pretty heavy. What genre are you writing?? Do you feel like your story is teaching or stretching you in new ways?

Kids can definitely be annoying and exhausting. XD Hhhhhh…[Read more]

]]> 0 ea33140d11c6402ef2b4e722ebed55ff The Fledgling Artist replied to the topic Reintroduction :] in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86311/ Mon, 16 Nov 2020 16:55:47 -0400 @millennium Hey, it’s okay, motivation is a tricky thing. But it always comes back when it’s meant to. :’) Glad your life otherwise fairs well. Certainly, something to be thankful for. <3 If your itch to write comes back, you’ll have to tag me and let me know what you’re working on.

@eden-anderson Thank you, I do too. <3 I’m sorry life has…[Read more]

]]> 0 6ad745ecfd202d17d759f182128d7b10 Daeus Lamb started the topic Word War XIX Winners! in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86210/ Fri, 13 Nov 2020 13:18:11 -0400 Hey guys,

We had some insane competition this week. Some people cranked out more words in a week than I thought possible. 😂

Let me present you with your winners.

Group 1: 54,882
Group 2: 21,329
Group 3: 14, 860

And the individual with the most words? @the-golden-light at 22,828. 😱

Great job…[Read more]

]]> 0 8a2609a3bca08cbd6b82368a82e5ebaa E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86124/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:55:08 -0400 @eden-anderson Awesome job!

Yes this was fantastic! I SO want to go again but I have to stop for a little while– is there any chance you’d be available a little later today?

]]> 0 9280b818d3c1fe7bd3043ec2f889c43a E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86122/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:48:25 -0400 @eden-anderson I got 708! How did you do?

]]> 0 f61b9d305056135bc6cb7de616cf1527 E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86119/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 21:24:29 -0400 @eden-anderson Yayyy yes I’m still here! Does 15 at :30 sound good?

]]> 0 c2c03d7f75a03e7d26a75a1854c0c9eb E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86116/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 20:29:45 -0400 @mayajoelle Welcome to the group! 😊

@eden-anderson I’m here now!!!!!!

]]> 0 17dbdde044967b77de72ee944491f2ec The Fledgling Artist replied to the topic Reintroduction :] in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86115/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 18:00:22 -0400 @zee Greetings! I wasn’t sure if people were still active ’round here, heh. I am familiar with the Tintin comics! But it has been a while since I’ve read any of them. 🙂 I remember thinking they were pretty rad. I take It you’re a fan?

@eden-anderson Hello Eden! It has been absolutely ages, how has life been treating you?? Honestly, I’ve been…[Read more]

]]> 0 b2040110ec714d0005b67b0becd5ac2b E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86090/ Tue, 10 Nov 2020 00:55:18 -0400 @eden-anderson Thank you! 😊

Oh I think you’re story idea sounds great! I love silly/comical. 😅 Very much my style of writing 😉🙃

And ahhhh so sorry I missed you earlier! I’m usually free in the afternoons too >.< Are you available to word war at all this evening??? (Otherwise maybe I can catch you tomorrow afternoon?)

]]> 0 f6fab826d4366fe08f48d62c77884cae E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86027/ Thu, 05 Nov 2020 21:14:29 -0400 @anne_the_noob14 Aw sorry you can’t join, but I understand! Great to hear from you anyway 😀 Hope you’ve been doing well 🙂

@eden-anderson Well my NaNo project is sci-fi (some fantasy elements thrown in), so it has “magic” that isn’t magic (hard to explain 😛), and the story surrounds a people group whose entire history as a nation has been…[Read more]

]]> 0 9930a1d75aacbe5f15191efefd385436 Josiah DeGraaf replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/86011/ Thu, 05 Nov 2020 02:52:14 -0400 Woohoo! Glad to see the participation from other Story Embers folks on here. 😀

That sounds like an awesome story idea, @edmund-lloyd-fletcher! I’m actually teaching through the original work with my 11th graders at the moment.

Hope the writing process goes well, @emgc! Glad you don’t need an outline to know where to take the story. 🙂

Sounds…[Read more]

]]> 0 ddcedcc2e3bec363d37a0115c7764dc9 E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85979/ Tue, 03 Nov 2020 21:27:18 -0400 @eden-anderson Yes, this year has been tough! I’m so glad you’ve been doing okay tho 🙂

I’m doing all right, all things considered.  Had some struggles this year, definitely, but you are right– there is so much to be thankful for 😊 I’ve had little time for writing in these past few months, so I’m excited to be making time for it this month!

Let…[Read more]

]]> 0 8dd5113044bfd97ad70cbf226f54f840 E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85943/ Sun, 01 Nov 2020 23:37:24 -0400 @eden-anderson Thanks! So glad you’re participating too!  (I can’t believe it’s been a year 😅 How have you been doing?)

@naiya-dyani That’s fantastic!!!!! Congrats 😀

 

]]> 0 9e2537d29bf18beaf079a897b7b627b8 E. Grace replied to the topic NaNoWriMo 2020 Roll Call in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85925/ Sat, 31 Oct 2020 20:30:06 -0400 I am!!!!!! (My username is Emberlynn) I… really didn’t make much of an outline 😅 But this an idea I’ve been working on for a few years now, so I think I’ve got a good idea of how it’s gonna go 🙃

@eden-anderson  @kari-karast @r-m-archer @seekjustice @naiya-dyani @anne_the_noob14 @catwing @all_the_other_peoples_who_nanoed_last_year  Any of you g…[Read more]

]]> 0 3e10a3b688857cc3325b17b165ddb663 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War XIII Winners! in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85619/ Sat, 17 Oct 2020 16:38:25 -0400 @dakota OOoooohhhh. HOLD ON EVERYBODY. Thanks to Dakota, I spotted an error. I actually calculated some results from last word war.

Here are the new calculations:

Word war group 1: 10,810
Word war group 2: No participation
Word war group 3: 6,567

Individual with the highest word count: @fairfay with 6,191!

Sorry about the confusion, f…[Read more]

]]> 0 e47c7fa8ee9dcf3f101a11e93a6d92c1 Daeus Lamb started the topic Word War XIII Winners! in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85608/ Sat, 17 Oct 2020 13:31:26 -0400 Hello! Ye mighty writers, I bring ye news of your victors.

Word war group 1: 10,810
Word war group 2: 12,306
Word war group 3: 9,768

And the personal highest word count? @dakota at 6,538!

@law0413 @mayajoelle @dakota @pookiemonster @trallion @emgc @gabrielwoods @theswordinthebook @millennium @writercatherine @naiya-dyani @cazadoradelaluna @eden-…[Read more]

]]> 0 0fdeb029e53d13a80e792284ca03fb9c Beth Darlene replied to the topic Campfire (I don't really name my short stories lol) in the forum Fantasy Writers https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85139/ Mon, 28 Sep 2020 04:15:53 -0400 @eden-anderson

You’re welcome! Thanks!

Lol! Good to know I’m not the only one!! XD

]]> 0 44faf338a2cf5186bb86c650d636679d Zee replied to the topic Favorite Character in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85138/ Mon, 28 Sep 2020 03:46:17 -0400 @eden-anderson, thanks for sharing! Barron sounds like a great guy. Learning about all these interesting characters makes me want to know more of their stories. Sounds like most of them are still works in progress, though. Maybe someday…

]]> 0 cb69842f4ba41ae5bdd22f625e986950 Mischievous Thwapling replied to the topic Favorite Relationships To Write About? in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/85071/ Fri, 25 Sep 2020 01:46:28 -0400 @lonathecat

Definitely!

Haha, yeah I get that.  I have a lot of friends like that too.

Yes! I’ve always thought they’re beautiful too.  And lol, yes I get that too.  I don’t know if I’m good at it, but I enjoy it. 🙂

Aw, thank you.  That means a whole lot.  I’ll admit, the road hasn’t been easy.  I thought adoption would be.  But it really…[Read more]

]]> 0 77ac830cf61e8a6f0586942e1ec47062 Naiya Dyani replied to the topic Character memes in the forum Characters https://storyembers.org/activity/p/84065/ Tue, 25 Aug 2020 22:52:32 -0400 @anne_the_noob14 @esmeralda-gramilton @dakota @urwen-starial @eden-anderson @law0413

Laurel those are hysterical XD I’ve gotta make a Vine compilation of my characters someday. I’ve got a whole list. . .

 

Grace: Tai, let me see what you have–

Tai: A KNIFE!

Grace: NO!

 

Wearing masks during the pandemic:

Kiet: wears one so that no one…[Read more]

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