Story Embers | RaeMarie | Mentions https://storyembers.org/members/raemarie/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning RaeMarie. Sat, 25 Apr 2026 16:35:20 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 7dc8c49716083e337bda86108d5de1e2 Daeus Lamb started the topic archiving the guilds in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/81264/ Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:41:54 -0400 Heads up. We’re moving the guilds to the archives. You’ll still be able to access old posts, but you won’t be able to make new ones.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylo…[Read more]

]]> 0 1ce8d50399c6d40ed621efa6c0688a39 Daeus Lamb started the topic Introducing GROUPS in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/72157/ Mon, 27 Jan 2020 15:42:02 -0400 Hey SE people!

We’ve launched a cool new feature on the forum called groups.

You can find them in the nav bar like so:

Groups are hubs for writers to gather around something they share in common. They include a Facebook-like feed and most of them also include their own forums.

So far there are three types of groups:
1. Word war…[Read more]

]]> 0 512686e260f71761fc4267fc583cf510 R.M. Archer replied to the topic Catching up in the forum New Wessex Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/72054/ Sat, 25 Jan 2020 22:34:30 -0400 More Saxon Scribes: @noah-litle @chalice @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie  @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj  @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @noodle-mum @italian-stallion @kayla-skywriter @w-o-holmes

 

@bama-rose Hey! ^-^

I’m doing okay. Writing is… coming. Slowly. XD I…[Read more]

]]> 0 945d75ab98791899727b823621a66f22 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic word War VIII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70560/ Thu, 12 Dec 2019 16:19:08 -0400 Participation was unfortunately low this time. But there were some great wordcounts.

Here’s the final rundown:

Rillumen: 267
New Wessex: 3,036
Parami Alca: 2,240
Meraki: 19,735
Erekdale: 11,883
Knaphollow: 1,113

And the individual with the highest word count was @hope-ann with 8,379

Tagging…[Read more]

]]> 0 7ac1bcdd6574b3511d7178b53658e956 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic word War VIII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70490/ Tue, 10 Dec 2019 23:48:03 -0400 Tagging guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith_blum @karthmin @jane-maree @j-a-penrose @corkybookworm

Tagging my…[Read more]

]]> 0 f692bab4ec9c756c52188c8f8134c2d1 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Who wants coaching? in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70355/ Fri, 06 Dec 2019 02:19:57 -0400 Heads up!

Coaching plan 1 is still open. Also, I’m opening one extra slot for option 2. Anyone want it?

Tagging some…[Read more]

]]> 0 eac158de263f390b9a326a862993c3d5 Daeus Lamb started the topic word War VIII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70223/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 16:20:53 -0400 The blank pages lay desolated after the last word war. Letters scattered the bone-white fields.

But now, an enemy has swept in with fresh blank pages.

WHO WILL STOP HIM? ARE YOU WITH ME?

TO WAR!

The rules and submission form are linked here: https://forms.gle/q2Aa9EP4G1bReNaj8

Anyone is welcome to join.

Tagging guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb77cad95f7be1f743f9eff7e2a3df6d Daeus Lamb started the topic Who wants coaching? in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70151/ Sat, 30 Nov 2019 00:43:59 -0400 Hi guys,

I’m looking to ramp up a writing coaching program, and before I do I want to do some beta testing to get the kinks worked out and get some reviews.

So I’m opening up three coaching slots. It’ll be a discounted price, since you’ll be doing me a service by signing up. I’m looking for 1-3 people to fill these three packages:

1. An hour…[Read more]

]]> 0 879598b929089c28a497b49e57c9941c Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War VII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/69216/ Fri, 15 Nov 2019 22:55:55 -0400 Results are in!

Erekdale: 61,107
Meraki: 44,071
Rillumen: 39,067
New Wessex: 37,269
Knaphollow: 26,733
Parimi Alca: 23,193
Avensbek: 13,496

And the individual best goes to @emgc with 24,151. 😮

Guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith_blum @karthmin @jane-maree @j-a-penrose

My guys…[Read more]

]]> 0 6fb065658524fc6c052e478b6ad33aea Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War VII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68646/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 01:10:02 -0400 The word war ended Sunday, but there’s still time through tomorrow to turn in your word count!

Guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith_blum @karthmin @jane-maree @j-a-penrose

My guys…[Read more]

]]> 0 ec11c67aac46b1e9eeaf1a5d8a2e5220 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Story Embers 2.0 in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68634/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:01:52 -0400 Here are a few tags to get us started.

Guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith_blum @karthmin @jane-maree @j-a-penrose

My guys…[Read more]

]]> 0 8ac6da01d58c83df8759ba8774cdfb75 Daeus Lamb started the topic Word War VII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68032/ Mon, 04 Nov 2019 18:30:31 -0400 Do you hear the pens blazing? The cry of writers in agony? The echoes of word counts soaring overhead?

Word War VII has begun. And you’re in it. See the link below to post your results at the end of the week. The link also includes the…[Read more]

]]> 0 0d591ce1fc82f7e315111996805d63b1 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/67149/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 21:11:43 -0400 *sheepish smile* Sorry I’m late. Here are the results!

Parimi Alca: 23,265
Knaphollow: 10,009
New Wessex: 8,007
Erekdale: 7,311
Meraki: 2,317
Rillumen: 987
Avensbeck: 279

And the individual award goes to @ariella-newheart with 8320 words!

Guildmasters: @maddiejay @faith_blum @karthmin @jane-maree @j-a-penrose

My guys: @piperbee @gabriellepollac…[Read more]

]]> 0 a4ac84e1325210321a9af9036461acd4 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66905/ Mon, 14 Oct 2019 15:50:58 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion @kayla-skywriter @w-o-holmes

Time to turn in your word counts, guys. 🙂

]]> 0 c37d98afbde00fc8664d9c17b9a40ced Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66501/ Mon, 07 Oct 2019 13:26:48 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion @kayla-skywriter @w-o-holmes

]]> 0 21d92f36652aa3008dbedee9cdb2f306 Daeus Lamb started the topic Welp in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66244/ Fri, 04 Oct 2019 20:09:57 -0400 Hey Saxon Scribes,

Soooo… this doesn’t directly affect you, but I thought you should know. The guildmasters had a meeting and determined that the long-term logistics of running the guilds was just too much. It takes a lot of energy from us and there’s not a whole lot the guilds give that you can’t get elsewhere.

Now, we’re not shutting down…[Read more]

]]> 0 7b3e8c21b700d74c8dcb5f466a69b396 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word war #5 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/65324/ Wed, 18 Sep 2019 01:08:46 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion @w-o-holmes

]]> 0 61f05660cf8fc0b19d8800b6896b84d4 Leon Fleming posted an update: @raemarie You are a writer of the verse? https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64772/ Sun, 08 Sep 2019 02:18:59 -0400 @raemarie You are a writer of the verse?

]]> 0 6b37fe22ad9e6d57b0d56c059c91e13a Daeus Lamb replied to the topic The clash of cultures in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64420/ Wed, 04 Sep 2019 14:45:59 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion

Hey guys, results are in!…[Read more]

]]> 0 ebefc50c75fe533a5b620d3cadf37f30 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word war #5 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64245/ Mon, 02 Sep 2019 15:56:00 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion

]]> 0 dcb0ea5c780c062052bd978694b03cd9 R.M. Archer replied to the topic The clash of cultures in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64048/ Fri, 30 Aug 2019 20:33:23 -0400 @raemarie

]]> 0 1bb452aa3914440fc60638dd9f42f3ac Noodle-Mum replied to the topic The Accountability Thread in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63643/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 23:34:56 -0400 @raemarie I’m so sorry I just saw this! You have a vlog? I do too! It’s mostly just about my family and the adventures we go on (living with 11 other people = lots of adventures XD)

How is your fanfiction collection coming along?

Writing for me has been… heh… non-existent lately.

@italian-stallion How has writing been going for you?

]]> 0 a6fb0ab6cb05783fbf84624f1aed6966 Noah Litle started the topic Expedition (help me with a flash fiction story I'm writing?) in the forum New Wessex Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63565/ Wed, 21 Aug 2019 22:24:49 -0400 Okay, so at Realm Makers, I met these people from Havok (@gohavok on IG)

https://gohavok.com/

They publish flash fiction. And I would like to submit a piece to them. Specifically for their December prompt:

https://gohavok.com/submission-guidelines/upcoming-themes/

So, I was hoping you guys could help me polish up my submission. Here’s a link…[Read more]

]]> 0 8b5dcc7a7068f54cc50cc716e0e64422 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Three announcements in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63524/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 19:00:52 -0400 The group is born:

https://hangouts.google.com/group/c1QS51Z8bVr3Nnjy8

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion

]]> 0 192b51f8c25681a7676d24ebc3d3c297 Daeus Lamb started the topic The clash of cultures in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63523/ Tue, 20 Aug 2019 18:52:05 -0400 Hey folks,

We’ve got a new guild war. This could be a good lesson in worldbuilding for speculative, historical, or contemporary authors…pretty much anybody.

Prompt: write a story in which two cultures clash.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassa…[Read more]

]]> 0 c6400cfd85511dc9378b7d5069adff66 Daeus Lamb started the topic Three announcements in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63155/ Sat, 10 Aug 2019 20:28:29 -0400 Hey guys!

Three announcements concerning New Wessex.

1. I know sometimes community building, brainstorming, etc can be difficult on a forum. So I’m going to run an experiment. I’m going to create a group chat. You guys vote. It could be Facebook, it could be Hangouts. We’ll see how it goes. 😛

2. The guilds as a whole have decided to stop doing…[Read more]

]]> 0 8b48a52e688cf625cb8f21871997fd01 Eden Anderson replied to the topic Catching Up in the forum New Wessex Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62732/ Thu, 01 Aug 2019 20:29:05 -0400 @noodle-mum Yes, I love Jane Austen. I think Persuasion and Pride and Prejudice are my favorites. Although I love Emma and Northhanger Abby too. It’s hard to choose. 😛

Also, you have such a great tag. 😀

@raemarie Congratulations on becoming a CNA! That’s so exciting! 😍

]]> 0 cba9f5d83971f5de7578932a5bb65736 Daeus Lamb started the topic It's okay to not just be a writer in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62482/ Mon, 29 Jul 2019 15:12:37 -0400 Hey guys, here’s an important post from Jane Maree.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice@noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8@eden-anderson @noodle-mum @italian-stallion

It’s Okay to be not j…[Read more]

]]> 0 ee2feab50fc123edd272dbf7697202f0 Daeus Lamb started the topic Time to write a mystery in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61790/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:41:58 -0400 Hey Saxon Scribes!

At long last, the prompt war is back. This one should be interesting:

Write a mystery.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson

]]> 0 ff31624e9cb1b2c576bcd015d2ac37d6 Daeus Lamb started the topic Juggling story ideas in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61783/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 14:49:16 -0400 Dealing with multiple ideas

Most writers have more story ideas than they know what to do with. If you’re in this boat, you need to know how to cut through the clutter and make the right decisions. Here are a few things I’ve learned that have helped me.

Write everything down

Writing your story ideas down cements them in your brain. You’ll be ab…[Read more]

]]> 0 38590a2bd887270e0c37331445e0918b Daeus Lamb started the topic We were thinking... in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61423/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 20:18:14 -0400 Hey Saxon Scribes,

As you’ve noticed, activity has been pretty low here. Same with the other guilds.

That’s fine if everyone’s busy, but if it’s just because the guilds weren’t attractive enough…

Well, we should do something about that then.

After talking it over with some of the other SE staff. We have an idea. This isn’t a premade…[Read more]

]]> 0 059d4931d6e424ece5c95276128eef2b Daeus Lamb replied to the topic A small jewel in a sea of chaos in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61156/ Wed, 03 Jul 2019 18:50:47 -0400 Hey guys, sorry I wasn’t able to participate. Literally no time. 🙁 Anyway, I look forward to reading your submission!

Anyway, here’s the results.…[Read more]

]]> 0 f17fd5b70d2308b6210488ee395ee538 Bama Rose replied to the topic How are you doing? in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60546/ Wed, 26 Jun 2019 02:03:18 -0400 @raemarie

I’m okay. Working on publishing, and trying to decide if I want to start another story on top of that. I have an idea and started writing, but I don’t know if I want to go through with it until I’m less busy (although I don’t know if that’ll ever happen🤣).

]]> 0 561d591d2eeb2803e2b17d937c577de5 Eden Anderson replied to the topic How are you doing? in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60524/ Tue, 25 Jun 2019 16:57:52 -0400 @raemarie Aw, that’s so awesome! I love hearing about people following God wherever he leads them! Hope you continue to have an amazing time. ❤️

I know/have friends that have served at Hillcrest and so I was just curious. 😀

]]> 0 f466e0d2eea94e1324be8a9851fdb9fd Bama Rose replied to the topic How are you doing? in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60478/ Tue, 25 Jun 2019 02:29:00 -0400 @r-m-archer

Oh, that’s good! I feel like I’m pretty sensitive, but I might not be as much as I think I am. 🙂 We’ll have to see. But the positive mixed in with the negative is very helpful. I’d much prefer that, lol.

@raemarie

Ah, cool! Good to see you back on here. 🙂 I hope everything goes well!

]]> 0 0079dd5c75f5d8d53b76f25e6b994ee0 Eden Anderson replied to the topic How are you doing? in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60311/ Sat, 22 Jun 2019 00:05:31 -0400 @raemarie Hey, glad you’re around again! 😊

I’m sorry you haven’t been able to get a lot of writing done recently. I can relate…although I don’t have as good of an excuse as you. I haven’t moved or anything major like that. 🤦

Wow, how did you end up at Hillcrest?

]]> 0 2932e6b4075b94d3155e3765d0dc3072 Daeus Lamb started the topic A small jewel in a sea of chaos in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60019/ Mon, 17 Jun 2019 18:37:28 -0400 Greetings Saxon Scribes,

I’m really excited about this new prompt war because I think it’ll be a great learning experience and result in some wonderful submissions.

Our goal is to write a story where we bring out the beauty of something ordinary in the middle of a very dramatic setting.

Unfortunately, I’ll be out of state during much of this,…[Read more]

]]> 0 00011cc22e6d98739a80ad546431c50c Daeus Lamb started the topic Self pub vs trad pub -- a quick rundown. :D in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/59737/ Wed, 12 Jun 2019 19:49:31 -0400 Hey guys! What’s up?

This week, Jane, Faith, and I (Jane was the main one) worked on putting together a brief overview of the differences between traditional and self-publishing. I know a lot of you are curious about it, so check it out. 😀

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelig…[Read more]

]]> 0 0507d345efd867b2cb2619565a65b458 Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War #4 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/59458/ Sat, 08 Jun 2019 17:58:33 -0400 @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson

]]> 0 306682db7760ea0a9dbe48de3f34006f Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War #4 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/59291/ Tue, 04 Jun 2019 19:55:14 -0400 A reminder to submit your word counts asap.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8

]]> 0 741a362ec464cb67cfa478f5574df39e Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War #4 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58841/ Tue, 28 May 2019 13:17:42 -0400 Tagging my guild.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson

]]> 0 9faa5a8ecc931384d0d7a96886c78594 Daeus Lamb started the topic How are you doing? in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58810/ Mon, 27 May 2019 20:06:39 -0400 Hey guys, we haven’t just checked in on each other in a while.

So how are you doing? What’s motivating you to write these days and what’s keeping you back?

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @ses…[Read more]

]]> 0 ca4fb1a31309d350b9dbff0593c834bb Daeus Lamb replied to the topic 1st place, 2nd person in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58610/ Thu, 23 May 2019 00:14:13 -0400 Hey guys! We have our results back. I haven’t got a chance to read them yet, but I’d definitely going to. …Can’t resist! Second person, guys… 😉

https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ObZq9dVzzFanWh6i66879a8lwY2kFafAi2TjE3nN4SU/edit?usp=sharing

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literaturefort…[Read more]

]]> 0 f0e93304adac1953efa8721da5d9abc4 Daeus Lamb started the topic Why you should write outside in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58390/ Mon, 20 May 2019 13:17:15 -0400 Hey guys!

Writing outside has been a wonderful experience for me, and I wanted to sell you on the idea. 🙂

~~~~~

Why to write outside

I’m writing this post outside. The sun is shining, and some trees provide shade. The stream is full and bubbling and a wind stirs the leaves.

Have I convinced you yet? Write outside!

But to elaborate m…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb05571294300f0d21df0d0409d05a91 Grace replied to the topic 1st place, 2nd person in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58276/ Sat, 18 May 2019 14:06:39 -0400 Here it is! The Favor (First Draft)

It’s just thrown together and not terribly long, but I’m hoping this gives us more time and space to really polish that second person voice. Edit away!

@daeus-lamb @piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice…[Read more]

]]> 0 9c7a096d70e9fb9853ba6d39fe1a3e6c Bama Rose replied to the topic Temperaments in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58061/ Wed, 15 May 2019 22:56:07 -0400 @kayla-skywriter

I cannot figure out what my other one would be… I’m tempted to say sanguine, because I’m mostly carefree, but I’m not nearly as extroverted as a sanguine. And I am anything but a perfectionist, so that crosses of melancholic.

I’m very dependant on instructions, and too quite to be a leader, so I guess I’m not a choleric…[Read more]

]]> 0 f034f8f52f93646d521cf2ccc51c0d13 Daeus Lamb started the topic Similar authors? Help! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/58033/ Wed, 15 May 2019 17:59:40 -0400 So, I’m afraid I made a big mistake. I could use some recommendations (see below).

I have this free book I give to people who join my email list (see here: http://thescratchingquill.com/the-golden-ziggurat/). I’m planning to experiment with paid ads, driving traffic to that page. When people subscribe, I’ll market them a book. The hope is that…[Read more]

]]> 0 e2c7891d1db16a482d0633409699b923 Daeus Lamb started the topic 1st place, 2nd person in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/57360/ Tue, 07 May 2019 19:02:30 -0400 Hey guys,

Let’s do something RADICAL.

(That’s what Saxon Scribes do. Am I right?)

Let’s write a story in second person!

They say you can’t do it. They say don’t do it.

I’m like, “What are they trying to hide? 2nd person must be amazing!”

Anyway, I’m willing to give it a try. That’s what our newest prompt war is about: write a story in second…[Read more]

]]> 0 4a0fa3617d10c3581eaa48e6066ac930 Daeus Lamb started the topic Getting a professional edit in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/57221/ Mon, 06 May 2019 17:37:10 -0400 Hey guys,

Today’s post comes from Jane Maree. Very pertinent for anyone who wants to get published!

Before we get to that, I first wanted to share the results from the recent word war.

Rillumen: 6096
Parimi Alca: 60196
Meraki: 41706
New Wessex: 23438
Knaphollow: 5154
Erekdale: 23954
Avensbeck: 14653

Jess Penrose stole first place in the…[Read more]

]]> 0 e4df43d58d6c315f6d6e5bb114db4abb Daeus Lamb replied to the topic Word War #3 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/56698/ Tue, 30 Apr 2019 13:32:18 -0400 Oh yes, my peoples. Forgot to tag you. Please enter your word counts from last Monday morning to Sunday night.

@piperbee @gabriellepollack @ethryndal @corissa @raemarie @bama-rose @kate @r-m-archer @literatureforthelight @j-parkhurst @gabbyj @cassandraia @chalice @noahlitle @julianne @germaine-han @sesi @r-j-karas @rosemarylouise @msqueen8 @eden-anderson

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