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Just saw this in the author's notes of a manga and WOW does it perfectly sum up my writing philosophy lol

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writer brain is like “what if this story was a metaphor for grief”

no babes what if this story was finished first

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dnd jokes that will always be funny no matter what your dm tells you

"jesus christ" "who's that"

"this is just like (tv show/movie)" "that's my favorite play"

referring to famous musicians or actors from the real world as "bards"

adding the word "fantasy" in front of modern things (i pull out my Fantasy iPhone and open Fantasy Tinder)

"how hurt are you" "on a scale of one to twenty-eight i'd say i'm at about a nine."

feel free to add more

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Deep Water Prompt #3462

“This will keep you safe in the Under.” The cockroach brooch wriggles as uncle pins it to my sweater. “All things shunned will see you as their own. Show them kindness. For my sake.” 

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Text: A child’s first scar is an precious thing of incredible importance. We are taken to the Skin Seer as soon as it settles, who reads our futures in the shape of the damage. 

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sometimes writing isn’t about talent. sometimes it’s about sitting in your chair and suffering for 45 minutes until a single sentence crawls out of your skull

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sometimes writing isn’t about talent. sometimes it’s about sitting in your chair and suffering for 45 minutes until a single sentence crawls out of your skull

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Oh my gosh. I just found this website that walks you though creating a believable society. It breaks each facet down into individual questions and makes it so simple! It seems really helpful for worldbuilding!

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i have two personalities when im writing. one is "omg this is the easiest thing in the world. i just pumped out 3k words without any trouble" and my other one is "if i write another goddamn word im gonna throw my computer out the window and jump after omg why are they still talking"

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The thing about poetry is that 99.9% of it sucks by volume & that's okay. And when you realize this you can just do whatever you want. Playing with my touys (words). Maybe it'll do something for you. Maybe it won't. Fuck it we ball

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unreliable narrator but it's just an aromantic writing romance

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sometimes you need dialogue tags and don't want to use the same four

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writing is so funny because i could write nonstop for 9hrs and then hit a block where im like "how do i transition between this moment and the next?" and then i just dont touch it for 6 months

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NOTICE: As more and more fanfic writers are using generative AI for their works (you uncreative dweebs), I hereby swear on everything I hold dear that I have not and will NEVER use generative AI in ANY of my written work. Everything I post will be organically and creatively my own.

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do you ever find yourself bedeviled by writing ideas that are the equivalent of finding a single carrot in your fridge. your brain goes "we should write a pirate story" or "we should write a parisian thief caper" and you ask, "all right, what do we cook with that, then?" and it says "no other ingredients (:"