What was one of your fondest childhood memories? Say it in verse. Poems do not have to match the prompt exactly. Prompts are only meant to inspire and be a jumping off point for your own creativity. Poems can be posted directly in the comments or as a link to your own journal.
Read more...Month: May 2017
Let’s Talk Poetry
This is the weekly poetry chat post. Share what you’re loving about poetry, what’s frustrating you, where you find your inspiration. Are you reading any good poetry? Anything that made you want to write a poem in response? Anything that moved you to anger, to tears, to delight, to fascination? Are you writing any poetry? […]
Read more...Promptly Lyrical #11
Write a poem about “But we’re running out of time / Oh, all the echoes in my mind cry” — “Running with the Wolves” by Aurora Poems do not have to match the prompt exactly. Prompts are only meant to inspire and be a jumping off point for your own creativity. Poems can be posted […]
Read more...So I have a thing
For difficult, tough women and their devoted, competent significant others. See also Rogue/Gambit, Kuvira/Bataar Jr., Natasha/Clint, Melinda/Andrew, Tris/Four, etc. I have a type. And why is there no fanworks for these two?
Read more...Moving Things Over
So I ran or helped mod the following comms on Imzy: All the Poetry: https://www.imzy.com/allthepoetry Conlang: https://www.imzy.com/conlang Microfic: https://www.imzy.com/microfic I will be moving prompt posts over to this blog in particular at http://log.lianamir.com/. Writing sprints while I may run, it will end up more a personal schedule. The sites I still live on all have […]
Read more...Thick as Thieves by Megan Whalen Turner
Noticed it in my books on the Kindle app (I’d preordered it and definitely missed any email about it), and basically inhaled it last night. Well done and surprising, but I did feel let down by how little of all my favorites were in there. Most of the story was about the journey of Kamet […]
Read more...So…
Rather than do something productive and useful with today’s break time, I worked on documenting the teams in Kingdoms and Thorn here: http://continuity.lianamir.com/Team_Operatives. Which is especially interesting because it’s just a high level anyway. It’s not all the actual stories and relationships, just stuff to help me remember who’s who at a glance. Most of […]
Read more...At some point
I’ll learn to not feed trolls. It’s just they pass themselves off as not trolls before I’m waist-deep into a conversation I should have noticed sooner was going south. 🙁
Read more...Aware (drabble)
Ice Queen made it out injured, but it wasn’t injury keeping her awake. On the other other side of the bedroom, Wolf breathed steadily, as though she slept, as though today weighed nothing. Ice Queen rolled over and stared at the wall, into flames crackling beneath the cries of her mare, village burning because her […]
Read more...Well…
Just wrote 341 words of a mini-scene from when Skylight got the name on her first real mission. Not bad. I worry no one’s going to care about this story but me when it’s finally done. Because apparently, that’s now a thing I worry about. :headdesk:
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