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Jacob Hoffman replied to the topic Introductions! Pizza! Best Buddies! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 4 months ago
Hello! I’m happy to be here. XD (I’m Lightningmouse on there if you haven’t discovered that yet).
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Jane Maree replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 4 months ago
@inspirewrite
@valtmy
@esther-sears
@parker
@caleb-e-king
@h-jones
@selah-chelyah
@writerpiper
@jessi-rae
@theswordinthebook
@thewirelessblade
@fctait
@faith_blum
@professorsjb
@spottedlivvie
@katthewriter
@lightning-spider
@skye
@_simplybeeI’ve sent in our submission!! Judging starts today, and I will be sure to let you guys know as soon as I…[Read more]
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Jane Maree replied to the topic Introductions! Pizza! Best Buddies! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 4 months ago
ATTENTION ALL MERAKIANS/MEERKATS! We have FOUR NEW GUILDLINGS! Please welcome our newest members:
@katthewriter
@lightning-spider
@skye
@_simplybeeA huge welcome to you four, and I’m so excited to have you join us. (Also–Jacob, I’m pizza ninja on the oyan forum.) Adding new members doesn’t normally happen, but since we had a couple extras and…[Read more]
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Jane Maree started the topic {2018 – Week 3} Getting thoughts and Character Voice into 3rd Person POV in the forum Annual Theme Discussion 8 years, 4 months ago
Bouncing off of our first week’s exercise on Character Voice, I thought it would be interesting to look at how to do that in 3rd person POV.
Being able to write in 3rd person as well as 1st person is a useful skill to have, so I don’t want to focus on either one of them overly. But just for this week we’re going to take a closer look at the ins…[Read more]
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ProfessorSJB replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 4 months ago
@inspirewrite
@valtmy
@esther-sears
@parker
@caleb-e-king
@h-jones
@selah-chelyah
@writerpiper
@jessi-rae
@theswordinthebook
@thewirelessblade
@fctait
@faith_blum
@jane-maree
@spottedlivvieI love the edits! It’s easier to tell what’s happening, and I like how we worked together to build this story. Thanks to everyone in the Guild, you all did a…[Read more]
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Jane Maree replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 4 months ago
@inspirewrite
@valtmy
@esther-sears
@parker
@caleb-e-king
@h-jones
@selah-chelyah
@writerpiper
@jessi-rae
@theswordinthebook
@thewirelessblade
@fctait
@faith_blum
@professorsjb
@spottedlivvieOkay guys! I went through the doc and did some editing. I cut down the word count a bit, but I think it’s still just as impactful that way. I’ve left my…[Read more]
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ProfessorSJB replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 5 months ago
@inspirewrite
@valtmy
@esther-sears
@parker
@caleb-e-king
@h-jones
@selah-chelyah
@writerpiper
@jessi-rae
@theswordinthebook
@thewirelessblade
@fctait
@faith_blum
@professorsjb
@spottedlivvieHi! I thought I’d also give this a try…feel free to comment on the doc. I also like Fran’s work, so this is sort of like a backup plan. If anyone is…[Read more]
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Selah Chelyah started the topic Calling ALL Merakians!! in the forum Meraki Writing Discussions 8 years, 5 months ago
@jane-maree, @inspirewrite, @valtmy, @esther-sears, @parker, @caleb-e-king, @h-jones, @writerpiper, @jessi-rae, @theswordinthebook, @thewirelessblade, @fctait, @faith_blum, @professorsjb, @spottedlivvie, ANNOUNCEMENT! (And only now, after painstakingly typing out all your tags, I think that I could have copied and pasted them from Jane Maree`s…[Read more]
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Jane Maree replied to the topic {2018 – Week 2} Learning From Other Books in the forum Annual Theme Discussion 8 years, 5 months ago
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Jane Maree replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 5 months ago
Okay, we’ve got to decide on the story now, so we can write it and edit it in time to submit it next week. Let’s take a vote between our current two options.
1: Villain death.
2: Immortal watching another loved one die
Feel free to give details on why you pick the one you pick and toss out more brainstorming ideas for either one. WE’RE GOING…[Read more]
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H. Jones replied to the topic Short story 🙂 in the forum Critiques 8 years, 5 months ago
@theswordinthebook Thank you! I’m glad you liked it. 🙂
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H. Jones replied to the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 5 months ago
Alright! Yes! Villain! I say we go with the villain death. Yes? No? @parker @jane-maree @professorsjb @theswordinthebook @caleb-e-king @thewirelessblade @fctait @faith_blum @esther-sears @writerpiper
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Jane Maree started the topic GUILD WAR – To the Death! in the forum Announcements 8 years, 5 months ago
Guildlings gather around! OUR FIRST GUILD WAR HAS BEGUN!!!
Quick recap: a guild war is where each of the guilds competes against the other guilds to try write the best scene/the most words/etc. This week it’s about writing an epic scene.
The Challenge: write the most emotionally impactful death scene.
The Dates and Stuff: starting Monday…[Read more]
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Anna Marie replied to the topic Greetings and Salutations! in the forum Introduce Yourself 8 years, 5 months ago
@theswordinthebook I go by “Anna Marie”. Tell your sister she has a pretty name ;D
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Anna Marie replied to the topic Greetings and Salutations! in the forum Introduce Yourself 8 years, 5 months ago
Sorry, meant to tag@theswordinthebook in the post above!
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Anna Marie replied to the topic Greetings and Salutations! in the forum Introduce Yourself 8 years, 5 months ago
@theswordinthebook: Hiking and fishing where you live sounds great! I hope you get your permit soon. As for me, the age limit for driving in Russia is 18, so I’ve only tried riding on lawnmowers!
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Anna Marie replied to the topic Greetings and Salutations! in the forum Introduce Yourself 8 years, 5 months ago
Sorry, wrong tag;
@nuetrobolt: Yay, another Odyssey fan! Do you have a favorite episode?
@evelyn, @parker, @nuetrobolt, @theswordinthebook, and @mariposa: What are your summer plans?
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Jane Maree started the topic {2018 – Week 1} Character Voice in the forum Annual Theme Discussion 8 years, 5 months ago
YEET. Here we are with the first of our weekly activities. Hopefully you all know–our annual theme is Prose, and that’s what these weekly activities/discussions/challenges will be working to improve.
This week, I want to look at Character Voice.
I don’t know how much you know about character voice, but I’ll define it basically:
Character Voice…[Read more]
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H. Jones replied to the topic Encouraging fellow believers through writing. in the forum Meraki Writing Discussions 8 years, 5 months ago
@theswordinthebook Amen!!! I agree! It also correlates with hope, since there’s hope for villain. Wonderful! Thank you for your insight as well. 🙂
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Inkling-for-Christ started the topic It's a small world in the forum General Writing Discussions 8 years, 5 months ago
Have you ever/ do you have a friend who has a friend who you happen to know, and you don’t find that out until you meet that friend at a party hosted by your other friend? Well, I did today and it made the world a lot smaller.
@Josiah, I was at the Barry’s house this afternoon, for John Barry’s graduation and was introduced to your dad! Being…[Read more]
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