Story Embers | Evelyn | Activity https://storyembers.org/members/evelyn/activity/ Activity feed for Evelyn. Sat, 18 Apr 2026 01:31:41 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 a011c62424906624df3b692cc2c798e2 Evelyn changed their profile picture https://storyembers.org/activity/p/88633/ Mon, 25 Jan 2021 18:19:38 -0400 0 99a256d205dfcec9e365a792f2a9701b Evelyn posted an update: i don't get on here much any more but i still write and i […] https://storyembers.org/activity/p/87879/ Fri, 01 Jan 2021 21:45:15 -0400 i don’t get on here much any more

but i still write
and i guess that’s just for the record

and to clear what’s under my profile I don’t use anymore

]]> 0 da8e06c07bac2db60df9c40527a61888 Evelyn replied to the topic Eulogies in the forum Characters https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/eulogies/#post-123403 Fri, 01 Jan 2021 21:39:38 -0400 “she never gave up on trying, like the sea”

]]> 0 224d82eec3bf6b9344f838c295d138ca Evelyn replied to the topic Good book on digital art? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/good-book-on-digital-art/#post-123402 Fri, 01 Jan 2021 21:37:17 -0400 @the-fledgling-artist thanks fren (:

]]> 0 a7f0a85d0088d7e399fe80982e8de607 Evelyn replied to the topic Good book on digital art? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/good-book-on-digital-art/#post-123350 Wed, 30 Dec 2020 19:51:17 -0400 @the-fledgling-artist ahhhh makes sense. Thank you for the advice! Very helpful

]]> 0 faf9573f20c86557ac6881d95a8caf22 Evelyn replied to the topic Good book on digital art? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/good-book-on-digital-art/#post-122702 Mon, 14 Dec 2020 21:59:39 -0400 @chalice hehe I’ve discovered the same thing

@deeprun hmm he doesn’t have a program yet (he’ll pick one after he gets the drawing pad I guess) so I honestly don’t know how to answer your questions. At this point I’ve given up on finding something, which is too bad. But I expect he’ll end up just watching a lot of youtube videos and such

]]> 0 b52bb1741b6510ba4083613846d3ee81 Evelyn replied to the topic Good book on digital art? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/good-book-on-digital-art/#post-122328 Sat, 05 Dec 2020 20:58:53 -0400 @arindown thanks (:

ahhhh I’m embarrassed I didn’t think of tagging Chalice

@chalice (((:

]]> 0 bb5ccb3e62e3e6669bf879a15ef49ac8 Evelyn started the topic Good book on digital art? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/good-book-on-digital-art/ Thu, 03 Dec 2020 16:59:00 -0400 My lil bro is getting into digital art. I know that he is getting a drawing pad for Christmas and really want to get him a book that will help teach the concepts of making art digitally. I’m picturing exercises, lots of pictures, very helpful, versatile styles, teaches the basics and builds on that, golden advice, has examples, etc.

I might have…[Read more]

]]> 0 57ecb1e7d4826fd90f4b73a240aaf605 Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/84578/#acomment-84627 Thu, 10 Sep 2020 22:36:04 -0400 Yeah, I am! I’ve been learning a lot as I’m doing it too. ;D
Aww thanks, that means a lot <3
Hahahahaha THAT'S RELATABLE.
lol after a project i'm just like uhhh wat now my brain
I always end up letting it sit awhile and then end up rewriting it or at least giving it a heavy edit.
What genre is this one? I can't remember. O.o

In reply to - Evelyn posted an update @bama-rose Congrats I’m finishing your novel’s draft! ]]> b341ca9a8a98d6aae14d55340041dad1 Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/84578/#acomment-84604 Thu, 10 Sep 2020 16:52:18 -0400 Wow, it has been a while! In fact it’s been A G E S since I’ve been on S.E.
I haven’t been writing anything consistently since around May..? Maybe before? I miss it but I honestly don’t have the time for pouring life into that kind of project in this stage of life and I’ve come to terms with that. (:

What are the big plans for your book now??

In reply to - Evelyn posted an update @bama-rose Congrats I’m finishing your novel’s draft! ]]> caf93970d82c7ee819df471781788e41 Evelyn posted an update: @bama-rose Congrats I’m finishing your novel’s draft! https://storyembers.org/activity/p/84578/ Wed, 09 Sep 2020 21:43:02 -0400 @bama-rose Congrats I’m finishing your novel’s draft!

]]> 5 3ec4d0310515120e946be03e43a98664 Evelyn replied to the topic archiving the guilds in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/archiving-the-guilds-2/#post-115561 Mon, 29 Jun 2020 15:26:38 -0400 @anne_the_noob14 I think it lived a good life while it lasted (:

]]> 0 f0b4004c9c20609ee2ae93240cabf98b Evelyn replied to the topic archiving the guilds in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/archiving-the-guilds-2/#post-115432 Fri, 26 Jun 2020 14:22:37 -0400 Thanks for the heads up!

]]> 0 ac53e673b5f0cc6e0d01a40031e95cc5 Evelyn replied to the topic elen sila lumenn' omentielvo (aka hello) in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/elen-sila-lumenn-omentielvo-aka-hello/page/3/#post-115353 Wed, 24 Jun 2020 14:31:35 -0400 @mayajoelle Yep. (:

]]> 0 9498c85f0c698f1fa2d299ce18f3006d Evelyn replied to the topic elen sila lumenn' omentielvo (aka hello) in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/elen-sila-lumenn-omentielvo-aka-hello/page/2/#post-115228 Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:56:15 -0400 @mayajoelle Also great taste of musicals. 😉

]]> 0 9946e583fc402808fc5111bd69e77b19 Evelyn replied to the topic elen sila lumenn' omentielvo (aka hello) in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/elen-sila-lumenn-omentielvo-aka-hello/page/2/#post-115227 Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:54:47 -0400 @mayajoelle Ashtown Burials are my favorite too, though I adore 100 Cupboards too and it used to hold that special spot in my smol bookworm heart. I think the difference is realizing how unique and quirky Ashtown Burials is (while – in comparison – 100 Cupboards feels a bit more genre-typical, even for it’s N.D. Wilson style of not following the…[Read more]

]]> 0 c7f9ddda4f2a0283dfed02f0423f1132 Evelyn replied to the topic Discord Server for Graphic novelists!? in the forum Art Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/discord-server-for-graphic-novelists/#post-115226 Mon, 22 Jun 2020 00:37:02 -0400 @the-fledgling-artist Cool idea! I love how you’re taking leadership and thinking of things like this.

Unfortunately I’m not a graphic artist. I just wanted to pop in and give my support. 😉

Anyhow.

]]> 0 51dde0689970d1b5db59b4e2c9f690ed Evelyn replied to the topic elen sila lumenn' omentielvo (aka hello) in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/elen-sila-lumenn-omentielvo-aka-hello/page/2/#post-115131 Fri, 19 Jun 2020 14:58:28 -0400 @mayajoelle Aha, I knew it sounded familiar but I couldn’t think of what it was from. That makes sense though. (:

I’ve only read them once and I remember not liking them a whole lot… that was a while ago however and I’ve been meaning to read them again. I’ll probably like them more now!

Which is your favorite N.D. Wilson book/series?

]]> 0 acaf09f945645e9d8e412ac77ec6830f Evelyn replied to the topic elen sila lumenn' omentielvo (aka hello) in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/elen-sila-lumenn-omentielvo-aka-hello/page/2/#post-115097 Thu, 18 Jun 2020 21:58:00 -0400 @mayajoelle Heyo and welcome. Glad to see a familiar face here. (:

I hope your time here on Story Embers is lovely!

(btw love your signature :))

]]> 0 ba48b3421bf50c9512498751b8678973 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-114243 Tue, 02 Jun 2020 13:34:06 -0400 @eden-anderson

COOKIE

*mumbles something incoherent*

okay okay i’ll come out. 😉

]]> 0 9d914fca2c56a72cc59ae8703af42dfc Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/77669/#acomment-80073 Mon, 01 Jun 2020 14:18:59 -0400 @ariella-newheart That’s fantastic! I’m so glad it worked out.
And I guess the bright side is that you have bragging rights that trump everything “oh yeah i graduated in the great pandemic of 2020 which meant graduating online” 😛
Reminds me of the old saying “when I was a kid we had to go uphill to AND from school” or something like that……[Read more]

In reply to - Ariella Newheart posted an update I started a blog! 😀 https://arbitraryfairy.wordpress.com/ ]]> d1bf75fced1ad0726fc29bef921d08d0 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-114039 Fri, 29 May 2020 12:55:56 -0400 @eden-anderson

*stutters*

*splutters*

Wha-wah

*eyes flutter*

*clutches heart*

*chokes* how dare you ask the question!

*goes and hides in a hole*

 

]]> 0 1a7e1302de6b767511e6a2442df9ab1c Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/77669/#acomment-79915 Fri, 29 May 2020 12:30:04 -0400 @ariella-newheart Oh interesting! I heard that some people were doing that… did it go smoothly? Did it feel sufficient for wrapping up lose ends?

Oh yeah I’m /very/ excited. xD I’ll be planning coffee dates, and museum and hiking trips like every week.
(okay not that often but still pretty often xD)

Ooooh WOW. YOU HAVE TO KEEP ME UPDATED. Is…[Read more]

In reply to - Ariella Newheart posted an update I started a blog! 😀 https://arbitraryfairy.wordpress.com/ ]]> 44ffcaf69940eb1cd5fecb5cf03f2419 Evelyn replied to the topic Translated poem in the forum Poets https://storyembers.org/groups/poets/forum/topic/translated-poem/#post-114038 Fri, 29 May 2020 12:29:46 -0400 @eitan How beautiful. I only wish I could do it the justice of being about to read and comprehend it in it’s original language. 🙂

]]> 0 d24c761b77c05d001345e6e4d088e816 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-113953 Thu, 28 May 2020 15:09:25 -0400 @eden-anderson

Yayayayay! *twirls*

You and your cookies are always welcome. 😉

*flails with you*

]]> 0 cf8cbd45f4af7a268c79d3d12422a69c Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/77669/#acomment-79817 Thu, 28 May 2020 13:50:27 -0400 @ariella-newheart Wow, congrats on graduating! That’s one huge accomplishment. Did you actually get a ceremony? 😛
What’s new… driving? xD
I finished my driving course over this whole pandemic thingy and now I’m keeping track of hours and am about one fifth of the way to getting my full license. Beyond that, finishing this year of school,…[Read more]

In reply to - Ariella Newheart posted an update I started a blog! 😀 https://arbitraryfairy.wordpress.com/ ]]> 4e0390c8ecda90ffe799f7c06b2e121c Evelyn replied to the topic Hi from Texas! in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/hi-from-texas/page/3/#post-113941 Thu, 28 May 2020 13:47:34 -0400 @kimlikesart Very cool! I like chess, but I’ve never actually finished an entire game of Risk. It’s so incredibly looonnng. 😆

Catan is a classic tho. I approve. 😉

]]> 1 6b15c5da1fd3de26b16bf06346337f1d Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-113874 Wed, 27 May 2020 15:40:56 -0400 @eden-anderson Goodness Eden SOMETIMES YOU ARE TOO SWEET

But tHanKs A tOn AnYwAyS O.o <3 <3

If you insist. 😉

I’ll try. 😆

Noooo stayyyy pleaseee *cries*

YOU ARE ALWAYS WELCOME.

*whispers* and I love your flailing 

]]> 0 43cdac7f75addf9390903dfb067dbc97 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-113711 Mon, 25 May 2020 16:39:08 -0400 @emma-starr Awww thanks Emma. THAT IS THE GOAL lol

And boy your book’s theme is so amazing. That’s something that I know a lot of people need. Don’t stop writing it, okay? <3

5,000 words!! CoNgRaTs

THAT’S AMAZING

*showers you in happy green leaves for confetti*

]]> 0 7265432a6cb32ab32f576c54466bd11f Evelyn replied to the topic Hi from Texas! in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/hi-from-texas/page/2/#post-113710 Mon, 25 May 2020 15:49:21 -0400 @kimlikesart Hey hey hey welcome fellow home-schooler! (which funny enough is now becoming not that rare, thanks covid-19 😛 )

I love strategy games! Do you have any favorites?

]]> 0 c42259fb122ece1dd788a90023b7c006 Evelyn replied to the topic Does old prose have a chance? in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/does-old-prose-have-a-chance/#post-113709 Mon, 25 May 2020 15:45:30 -0400 @hope-ann

Madelyn, great questions! With one of my favorite books being written in the 1800’s and being 900+ solid pages long (Bleak House by Charles Dickens, his longest and least read book), I have thought about this and the conclusion I arrived at was that the style of old prose has strengths and values that the style of new prose does not, a…[Read more]

]]> 0 4ccfcc02e61efb765651d8f8980dbc56 Evelyn posted a new activity comment https://storyembers.org/activity/p/77669/#acomment-79601 Mon, 25 May 2020 14:32:10 -0400 YOU WHAT
*screams*
xD

@ariella-newheart I came to your profile to say, hey! How are you doing? Because I was thinking about a bunch of Parimis this morning and boy I am so happy I did.

In reply to - Ariella Newheart posted an update I started a blog! 😀 https://arbitraryfairy.wordpress.com/ ]]> 30ac60490b25b686c85ee21d9af6b752 Evelyn replied to the topic Writing Excitement in the forum Parimi Alca Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/writing-excitement/#post-113706 Mon, 25 May 2020 14:29:02 -0400 @writercatherine That’s fantastic!! I love getting to the satisfying end of a story. Whether I’m writing/reading/watching it. 😉

Oh *winces* I have encountered that with my character. I’m afraid all I did was embrace the idea of a slow return and little moments of bittersweet happiness. In fact, I think it’s fair to say someone doesn’t go from…[Read more]

]]> 0 49b2ed85d99ac1a3354dffb51d5f67e8 Evelyn replied to the topic Help! My POV character hates the world! in the forum Characters https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/help-my-pov-character-hates-the-world/#post-113521 Fri, 22 May 2020 22:33:44 -0400 (Ima gonna follow this thread 😅)

]]> 0 29a8d40189ebe22f89e2d6c2257ff82c Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/3/#post-113483 Fri, 22 May 2020 16:42:38 -0400 @emma-starr Okay…. I’m back. Here we go. *clears throat nervously* (THIS STORY IS SO HARD TO SUMMARIZE)

(actually I have that problem with all my stories 😆 *pity laughs*)

51.

The story is about Zebulun, a rising college student, who simply wants to get out of the poor side of town he grew up in and get away from his dad who he has never…[Read more]

]]> 0 619bc32bd55c0de01b97243523e7c7a5 Evelyn posted an update: The Lightbender: "Micah, what do you think magic […] https://storyembers.org/activity/p/79487/ Fri, 22 May 2020 14:30:37 -0400 The Lightbender: “Micah, what do you think magic is?”
Micah: “I guess it’s what’s inside of people like you. The parts of you that are too big to keep just to yourself.” ~ circus mirandus

]]> 0 9c49b9225f6e476e74166cff5c3f75b9 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-113445 Fri, 22 May 2020 14:26:45 -0400 @emma-starr Oh okay, good to know! I will send it there instead. *salutes* …The question is… who did I send a email too then?? *gulps* O.o

Ah no problem. I’ve gotten over the loss now. 😉 I can rewrite the introduction. It will be good practice! 😀

*waves hands mysteriously*

I will be back…

 

]]> 0 52a39e78784b99c24007dfaa3d5fb5f0 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-112787 Tue, 19 May 2020 13:19:02 -0400 If not, no problem, it’s just more practice describing my story’s premise. 😆

]]> 0 17a509b0c74cae8d7514292a9a9626ed Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-112786 Tue, 19 May 2020 13:15:30 -0400 *has heartattack*

Oh deary. I wrote out an answer and posted it and it didn’t show up. xD

*takes a deep breath* Maybe it went to spam?

@josiah-degraaf

]]> 0 751d578d75fa0d981dde5a21c3619167 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-112727 Sun, 17 May 2020 21:50:26 -0400 @emma-starr

Heyo! Sorry this reply is so fashionably late. 😛

I was out of town all week – at the beach actually so also kinda not sorry. 😉

Ahhhh I can’t wait. I’ll send you that email right now.

Hmm. What do you want to know about 51? 😉 My mind is all jumbled right now and I can’t remember if I’ve told you the plot or really anything before…[Read more]

]]> 0 7409739144d7f0bf81ef39bc81b1ea52 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-111771 Wed, 06 May 2020 23:18:10 -0400 @emma-starr Is that even a question? uh YES again. 😆

Snippets are one of my favorite things everrr (((:

]]> 0 c4740b45cc84ea81b7a15b83f4ef5257 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-111723 Wed, 06 May 2020 16:42:55 -0400 @emma-starr uh YES.

That sounds so sweet. I love the fact that the club is full of elderly folk. Also North Carolina is one of the most beautiful places, so you’ve got that going for you. <3 <3 😉

*reads it again*

Wow.

Seriously that sounds amazing. Refreshing and lovely.

]]> 0 54a2abc476b4f32b251693fc357ea213 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-111710 Wed, 06 May 2020 15:36:34 -0400 @emma-starr Sounds like my life. 😉

Am I allowed to ask about the story you are writing? Maybe the genre? Or the setting? Or something about the characters?

]]> 0 a481621c90628a5ef005813ad9e9d675 Evelyn posted an update: @daeus-lamb @josiah Hey sorry for the bother (someone might […] https://storyembers.org/activity/p/78280/ Tue, 05 May 2020 14:38:41 -0400 @daeus-lamb @josiah
Hey sorry for the bother (someone might have already pointed this out, but just in case) I stumbled on a glitch, the blog page (just storyembers.org/blog ) and the featured category pages (such as “articles” and “stories” and “poems”) aren’t working for me. They give me the no results found message. Some link must have been…[Read more]

]]> 0 efe821d9db50e2ef586cd3f39ac42172 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/page/2/#post-111447 Tue, 05 May 2020 14:31:15 -0400 @emma-starr Oooh good to know. 😆

This means you have started on the harder, more risky, but more exciting and more rewarding path. Isn’t it fun? 😉

]]> 0 38cd7c43b9b0bc6f8f4476645608f7dc Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/#post-111359 Mon, 04 May 2020 18:51:24 -0400 @emma-starr Wow, that’s fantastic! I bet it’s amazing. 🙂

]]> 0 bba78adb43d96a4f82b9badef5742bf0 Evelyn replied to the topic Any Camp Nano Poets? in the forum Poetry Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/any-camp-nano-poets/#post-111350 Mon, 04 May 2020 13:10:42 -0400 @emma-starr How did it go? (:

]]> 0 1e8963c015c98e9766d21c3df35c1376 Evelyn replied to the topic I Made a Writing Rank Quiz! in the forum Writing Level & Journey Plans Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/i-made-a-writing-rank-quiz/#post-111349 Mon, 04 May 2020 13:09:43 -0400 @taylorclogston

Great quiz Taylor! I didn’t realize I could select multiple answers until half way through. 😆 I got Journeyman Writer and I will most definitely check out the books suggested.

]]> 0 b2c6e76f564f11c8dae9c54eb9ec204b Evelyn replied to the topic skillshare in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/skillshare/#post-110870 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 01:29:46 -0400 Weiiiiird. 😆

]]> 0 f36c104b2b08b2cdd3c844977e1d2623 Evelyn replied to the topic skillshare in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/forums/topic/skillshare/#post-110865 Fri, 24 Apr 2020 00:13:25 -0400 @pookiemonster Cool beans! Thanks for sharing… that’s pretty neat.

P.S. I knew I had heard that joke before but I couldn’t think of the answer. xD

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