Story Embers | Samantha Farrar | Mentions https://storyembers.org/members/samantha-pen/activity/mentions/ Activity feed mentioning Samantha Farrar. Thu, 11 Jun 2026 04:38:32 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en 30 hourly 2 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 e4b6b481b2bba019be61ebf02b9838df Daeus Lamb started the topic archiving the guilds in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/81268/ Fri, 26 Jun 2020 01:45:57 -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.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler

@kari-karast @i-david

@donna-darling @kr-lalonde

@the-golden-light @jennythefaun

@bekah @SamBerg0

@Naomi-…[Read more]

]]> 0 b75c6c1a8ef57c74fab8238daba30f94 Selah started the topic Summoning Beta Readers! in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/79013/ Tue, 12 May 2020 19:53:05 -0400 Hello, all! It seems like ages since I’ve last been on here, and I’m sure I’m missing some tags for my former beta group…if so, I’m sorry. ::P I’m tagging what I hope is all of you who currently have access to my book even if you have not read it yet, and probably some of you who don’t. I know there’s gotta be a couple of you tagged who haven’t…[Read more]

]]> 0 22661ee1ea211072b3b662576c9a0421 Michelle Rose posted an update: @samantha-pen Hey Samantha!! :) I have been looking all over […] https://storyembers.org/activity/p/77105/ Sun, 05 Apr 2020 21:39:18 -0400 @samantha-pen
Hey Samantha!! 🙂 I have been looking all over Story Embers for you. Gosh, We haven’t chatted in a while. Hey, I wanted your help with something, If you don’t mind.
I’m planning on writing a short story about baseball, I want to weave a Christian message in it. But I have a problem, A lot of baseball stories are incredibly cheesy a…[Read more]

]]> 0 a9b138242af06da60463d59be006bade WisdomOfProse replied to the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/76394/ Thu, 19 Mar 2020 01:19:36 -0400 @ashira @wisdomofprose @rochellaine @scarletimmortalized @eden-anderson @libby @seekjustice @selah-chelyah @samantha-pen @holly-anne @jenwriter17 (if you’ve already subscribed, don’t worry I’m just tagging you so you can be added to the thread 🙂 )

Hey everyone!

I’ve started a newsletter (which launches in a week) where I’ll post updates,…[Read more]

]]> 3 bee628e6ea6927c42aac4ee38e9ffedb JennytheFaun started the topic Email List in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/76106/ Fri, 13 Mar 2020 14:32:03 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler @kari-karast

@i-david @donna-darling @kr-lalonde @the-golden-light @toklaham-veruzia @maddie-jay @ryo-wildfire

How are you guys? I wish I were better at keeping up with y’all. I wanted to let the Knaplingers know that I’m starting an email…[Read more]

]]> 1 adaf16370b80bdaeed3179918b0a534b Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Introducing GROUPS in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/72432/ Wed, 29 Jan 2020 19:54:26 -0400 Hey guys! Check this out. This might help fill some of the voids some of you have been missing in the guilds. Be sure to sign up for a word war group if you plan to continue participating.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde…[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 12c34c3328ab80aa951dc5027c4970ba Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Is Knaphollow on life support? in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/71554/ Mon, 13 Jan 2020 13:57:32 -0400 Hey guys. I’m sorry it’s been so dead around here. Definitely a large portion my fault. Kind of hard to keep a guild running when the guild master falls off the face of the earth.

However, it has come to my attention recently that this is not relegated to Knaphollow only. A couple of the guild’s are completely without leaders, most are floun…[Read more]

]]> 0 fb9d2dcc085b8119734d46cb0ff7fba1 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic word War VIII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/70225/ Mon, 02 Dec 2019 17:31:54 -0400 Knaphollow!

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowild…[Read more]

]]> 0 0bd0226c9e3a643203272f6972f81959 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word War VII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68668/ Tue, 12 Nov 2019 14:13:14 -0400 Today’s the day to get those words turned in, guys!

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chl…[Read more]

]]> 0 4caa80b9ec5dc5154da3ad63e8940aee Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Story Embers 2.0 in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68636/ Mon, 11 Nov 2019 23:14:15 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj…[Read more]

]]> 0 4293c529f33c609ebd56aa3aa588ac79 Michelle Rose replied to the topic Anyone Need a Beta Reader? in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68291/ Thu, 07 Nov 2019 21:57:09 -0400 @samantha-pen @jenwriter17 @selah-chelyah @ashira @wisdomofprose @r-m-archer @eden-anderson @evelyn @therealameliahoch @the-fledgling-artist @itisastarrynight @h-jones @chalice @k-a-grey @seekjustice @scarletimmortalized @valtmy @rochellaine @tinuviel @caseybold @emberynus-the-dragonslayer @abigail-rebekah @anne-of-lothlorien @bella-d @livgiordano…[Read more]

]]> 0 2b18b4b0718269c2a11866a006836ef7 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word War VII in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/68140/ Tue, 05 Nov 2019 20:09:54 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj…[Read more]

]]> 0 f13f74cf262366225b4c163fca98d1d5 Zachary Holbrook replied to the topic 'Resurrection in a Bottle' releases Friday in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/67749/ Thu, 31 Oct 2019 16:17:26 -0400 Only one more day! Tomorrow, read a thrilling story of love and loss at gohavok.com.

Resurrection in a Bottle

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @samberg0
@naomi-sowell @misspenguin @mckinl…[Read more]

]]> 0 4ef1bededfeefdb6dc288de33be7958d Zachary Holbrook started the topic Does anybody else write reviews? in the forum Story Analysis https://storyembers.org/activity/p/67705/ Wed, 30 Oct 2019 16:11:56 -0400 I’ve written a few reviews of various stories I’ve enjoyed and posted them on my website (https://authorzacharyholbrook.weebly.com/reviews.html). My reviews attempt to fill a gap in this world– that is, I review stories don’t have enough reviews, especially if I can’t find any written from a Christian perspective.

Are there any other Knapling…[Read more]

]]> 0 5ff8f8db6f4e9004c334a0f68bc353c4 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/67185/ Fri, 18 Oct 2019 17:46:05 -0400 Way to go everyone!

Good job, Knaphollow!
@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-b…[Read more]

]]> 0 984aff1997e0561d09f5f4a949d9dad5 Zachary Holbrook replied to the topic The Lore of Yore-- First Three Chapters in the forum Critiques https://storyembers.org/activity/p/67133/ Thu, 17 Oct 2019 14:39:33 -0400 (This is for anyone who wants to read it) @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813@ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @samberg0
@naomi-sowell @misspenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @ryow…[Read more]

]]> 0 ce56533d82379ee109e735d625b7005f Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66962/ Tue, 15 Oct 2019 01:49:25 -0400 Time to turn in your word counts guys! I’ve got nothing to contribute, as I’ve been chopping words out, not writing them.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell [Read more]

]]> 0 9e2a3d54fce8e0eb1bcd9f37eb3f693f Emberynus The Dragonslayer replied to the topic Character Chats in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66717/ Fri, 11 Oct 2019 12:15:45 -0400 @kari-karast @kari-karast @maddiejay @jennythefaun @ireneadler  @samantha-pen @i-david

Hey! Is this thread dead? Cause if so, I’d say it looks fun enough to need resurrecting!!

]]> 0 d913b401902ea1a266e88bf7202560d6 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war #6 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66647/ Wed, 09 Oct 2019 21:01:46 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj…[Read more]

]]> 0 00072e2dd3774cc2ca06e1d316b35176 Maddie Morrow started the topic Giveaway! in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/66579/ Tue, 08 Oct 2019 15:28:34 -0400 Not to flood you guys with self promo, but I am having a giveaway over on my blog/social media. Just thought I’d let you all know. You can win the anthology that contains my novella, along with some fun Halloween goodies.
Here’s the link. Hope everyone is having a great wee…[Read more]

]]> 0 a46303504209525020d7ddcfdceac648 Heather Drabant replied to the topic Genre Mashups in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/65968/ Tue, 01 Oct 2019 03:11:03 -0400

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @samberg0
@naomi-sowell @misspenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj @willa

@maddiejay…[Read more]

]]> 0 76dc6f9e1000e4561c6e41b2684628e2 JennytheFaun started the topic Flash(?) Fiction in the forum Critiques https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64970/ Wed, 11 Sep 2019 16:48:29 -0400 Hi Knaplingers,

I’ve been working on a story that I think of as flash fiction. I’m not sure that’s accurate since I’ve heard that flash fiction is under a thousand words and this story is currently over 1100, but I intend to make it shorter.

Anyway, it’s set in the same world as the short story I submitted to the SE contest (though I don’t think…[Read more]

]]> 0 f56e86ccc553aa706729f98cd0b8614a Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Sleepy Knaphollow in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64905/ Tue, 10 Sep 2019 17:48:45 -0400 @i-david
Thanks!!

All that being said, just because my creative well is sort of dry at the moment, if any of you wonderful knapsack toting adventurers have an idea or thought you’d like to share, don’t hold back. You don’t have to run everything by me, and guildlings are more than welcome to start activities that the guildmaster did not. I wil…[Read more]

]]> 0 91022f559273b33ae701a2446d7b8713 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Prompt war in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64557/ Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:57:47 -0400 @emberynus-the-dragonslayer
Hi! So glad you found us!

Alright, so for things to do, Knaphollow is currently in a word war (I believe I tagged you to it) over on the general forum. For that all you do is keep track of the words you write (creatively—no grocery lists allowed, unfortunately for me) and then submit them on the form linked in that p…[Read more]

]]> 0 d010850d5006d37b67ebcd2dbe57351d Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Word war #5 in the forum Word Wars https://storyembers.org/activity/p/64554/ Thu, 05 Sep 2019 12:36:20 -0400 Knaphollow forever!

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia…[Read more]

]]> 0 5d18c40c074496807d60b112feed8950 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic My Sequel Novella! in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63954/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:14:59 -0400 Congratulations! Can’t wait to read it!!

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-ba…[Read more]

]]> 0 a887ce64706c17ca930d8cab4272be42 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic My first book is published in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63953/ Thu, 29 Aug 2019 02:13:30 -0400 @kjames0813 congrats, Kayla!!! I’m excited to read.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace <…[Read more]

]]> 0 7297ccc0cd0906a1bd955071cbd5db9e JennytheFaun started the topic My Sequel Novella! in the forum Accountability & Achievements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63917/ Wed, 28 Aug 2019 15:22:22 -0400 Knaplingers, I’m pleased and quite relieved to let you know that I self-published my second novella, Grace and her Arrows! Book books are allegorical fantasy with themes of family relationships, trust in what you can’t see, loneliness, and the deceitfulness of evil. If you haven’t read the first one yet, no worries! Mercy and her Shield, my first…[Read more]

]]> 0 4e1457af5a43edcf852ac2c89114fe09 Maddie Morrow started the topic Prompt war in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63668/ Fri, 23 Aug 2019 13:01:03 -0400 Guys, I apologize. I was supposed to announce this Monday, but there was a shooter situation right by my house (all safe) and in the craziness I totally forgot.

But there is a prompt war, due Sept 1 if we’d like to participate. 2500 word limit, on the topic of: a story in which two cultures clash

Sorry this is late guys. I feel terrible.…[Read more]

]]> 0 fd912c7802c7c5b55ef7fd762e3dd100 Selah started the topic *drumroll* Introducing a friend!! in the forum Introduce Yourself https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63580/ Thu, 22 Aug 2019 01:00:10 -0400 Everyone, meet Sophia, a good friend of @ashira‘s and I. (We go to church together. 😀 )

Welcome to SE, @sophia-partridge!

Tagging some of you all… @ashira  @jane-maree (Sophia, Jane is my guildmaster with the best guild of all. XD)  @rochellaine  @seekjustice  @abigail-rebekah  and @holly-anne  @eden-anderson  @samantha-pen  @moonlighting-nove…[Read more]

]]> 0 618575975128f3db40a8214c515e470c Heather Drabant started the topic Genre Mashups in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63300/ Wed, 14 Aug 2019 01:52:32 -0400

@maddiejay @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj @Willa…[Read more]

]]> 0 a9e0920f4b7e2bd85ec52bd5b7fc2ef6 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Co-op Story? in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63242/ Mon, 12 Aug 2019 23:10:32 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard @toklaham-veruzia @ryowildfire @sailorj @Willa

]]> 0 dd839f9e2797fce493d836743cd8673e Maddie Morrow started the topic What do we want? in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/63063/ Thu, 08 Aug 2019 17:33:59 -0400 Hi guys!
Thanks for all the feedback we got on how to best improve the guild system.
We’ve taken all the ideas into account and came up with something we thinks fits all the needs.

1. We will be discontinuing the weekly discussion topics and moving that to the general forum, open for discussion questions, etc.

2. The focus of the guild’s at…[Read more]

]]> 0 f176bbc038d89256fa30d8606b3299bd Maddie Morrow replied to the topic New Guild Member in the forum Knaphollow Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62793/ Sat, 03 Aug 2019 00:16:44 -0400 @ryowildfire
Hi! Welcome to knaphollow! Feel free to post in the critique section any time! (And the others too, but I noticed in your bio you mentioned wanting to join a critique group) we’re glad to have you.

I’ll tag everyone else so you guys can get to know each other

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite [Read more]

]]> 0 5dcf5101dde17db6667f464fe350721a Maddie Morrow replied to the topic War Winners! in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62708/ Thu, 01 Aug 2019 13:45:29 -0400 The results are in!
You can see the other entries and your feedback here.

https://docs.google.com/document/d/10KGCPHcF2MNY1OASKYD2YwRblGFty24DstWyrrgIBfc/edit?usp=sharing

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde…[Read more]

]]> 0 20beea4f593b0550e1a5fb80b04daaa8 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Mystery Prompt War in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62432/ Sun, 28 Jul 2019 20:47:32 -0400 Ok, here are my thoughts, since we’re not really getting a ton of feedback from the other
You both wrote equally wonderful, yet totally different stories. There are so many things I love about each of them and I think either one is a worthy entry.

@jennythefaun, do you WANT to enter your story? I don’t want you to feel pressured, so if you…[Read more]

]]> 0 4b189c8d7070098663918382e3983335 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Mystery Prompt War in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62395/ Sat, 27 Jul 2019 22:47:41 -0400 Hey guys? Where we at? Are we decided?

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
@Naomi-Sowell @MissPenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrace @chloe @his-bard…[Read more]

]]> 0 b6af862256a0dee3485d5ea3ce081a33 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Mystery Prompt War in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62252/ Wed, 24 Jul 2019 18:07:20 -0400 If you guys haven’t already, check out both stories and offer any feedback you have. Our deadline for submission is this Monday morning

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0…[Read more]

]]> 0 bcaecfa69ad26df285678c5f9c2442fd Maddie Morrow started the topic Two for the price of one in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62121/ Mon, 22 Jul 2019 15:05:49 -0400 Sorry guys! I forgot to post last weeks discussion.
So here is last weeks AND this weeks. Enjoy!

Gathering Inspiration from Others

At different points in our writing journey, we find ourselves more or less empty of ideas. This can happen in between projects, or in the middle of a project. I’m not talking about writer’s block, though tha…[Read more]

]]> 0 ba927c6013f411a274300697039f1a23 Katherine Baker replied to the topic Mystery Prompt War in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/62034/ Fri, 19 Jul 2019 02:45:33 -0400 @samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
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]]> 0 e1004005cd03b6ac9bfbc532e3121d48 Maddie Morrow started the topic Mystery Prompt War in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61788/ Mon, 15 Jul 2019 16:06:17 -0400 Hey guys! It’s time for another round of print wars! This time the prompt is to write a mystery.

Sounds pretty cool! I was an avid Nancy Drew reader as a kid, but I’ve never actually written a mystery.

2500 words,
Due in two weeks.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
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]]> 0 93e06c3f7f46d2c598a918108cabd1e6 Selah started the topic Successionism & The Civil War in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61560/ Wed, 10 Jul 2019 20:07:33 -0400 @his-bard wrote:

In real history, probably no real reason for the west to start a second secession, other than because they probably could’ve gotten away with it.

But in my story timeline, the town that sparks the new secession movement is under the leadership of individuals who are fed up with Federal over-reach. They disagree with the Civil W…[Read more]

]]> 0 e0c77f035dc921da2e9f4b22c0c9cd8c WisdomOfProse started the topic Beta Readers For Short Story in the forum General Writing Discussions https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61502/ Wed, 10 Jul 2019 02:09:05 -0400 @ashira @wisdomofprose @rochellaine @scarletimmortalized @eden-anderson @libby @seekjustice @selah-chelyah @samantha-pen

Hello Everyone!

I need Beta Readers for my latest short story. I would appreciate any comments and critique (from story structure and character development to dialogue to grammar!) so much! Please invite others if you can!…[Read more]

]]> 0 dd482390ebfee2af16bc1b6429014ebe Maddie Morrow started the topic We need YOUR help! in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/61425/ Tue, 09 Jul 2019 20:58:33 -0400 Knaphello, Knaplingers!

As you’ve probably noticed, activity has been pretty low here. It’s the 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 the other SE staff, We have an idea. This isn’t a…[Read more]

]]> 0 568ce665e151917699410557000d85cb Maddie Morrow started the topic How to deal with procrastination in the forum Weekly Theme Discussion https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60959/ Mon, 01 Jul 2019 16:40:17 -0400 Today’s post is written by Faith Kochanowski, and it’s a good one.

How to deal with procrastination

Procrastination. It’s a nasty little dragon that often grows ginormous at the most inconvenient times. For instance, the last week of NaNoWriMo. It will bring in other things such as a new shelf that needs a place in the living room which fac…[Read more]

]]> 0 89e6b68d6134e0e2ec482568413479ed Veraza Winterknight replied to the topic Regarding prompts and wars. in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60831/ Sun, 30 Jun 2019 15:39:22 -0400 @maddiejay

Um… I can try… if no one else wants to…

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower@kjames0813 @ireneadler
@i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @samberg0
@naomi-sowell @misspenguin @mckinley @another_chance @fairfay @kori @writingwgrac…[Read more]

]]> 0 ca3bb1f2d04452990eb694561c695185 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Regarding prompts and wars. in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60825/ Sun, 30 Jun 2019 13:04:38 -0400 @kb-writer
Any luck this week?
If not, no worries.

The deadline is midnight tonight if anyone wants to take a crack at it, otherwise it’s no big deal and I’ll just let the judge know we have no submission this time.

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]]> 0 12d20d1d2651c942a68327688cf6ec87 Maddie Morrow replied to the topic Regarding prompts and wars. in the forum Announcements https://storyembers.org/activity/p/60545/ Wed, 26 Jun 2019 01:10:45 -0400 Sounds good to me!
Thoughts everyone else?
We only have till this Sunday if we’re going to write it.

@samantha-pen @hgm_barnes18 @heather-drabant @kb-writer @inspirewrite @duskflower @kjames0813 @ireneadler
@kari-karast @i-david
@donna-darling @kr-lalonde
@the-golden-light @jennythefaun
@bekah @SamBerg0
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