Category: Challenges

  • The Soul Pot

    So AJ wrote a short story for a competition that was due yesterday apparently and didn’t get any reminders about it and now can’t submit it :( oh well. We’ll pot for you guys anyway. It’s not me. It’s inspired by Baldur’s Gate 3 and AJ’s favorite spec a Paladin/Warlock. This is the moment when…

  • It’s Christmas

    Well. AJ promised me we’d try to revive the blog in December. We had no plan until this morning. And because it’s Christmas I’m going to give you 24 Drabbles. What’s a Drabble you say? A drabble is a short work of fiction of precisely one hundred words in length. wikipedia So 100-word stories. Or at least…

  • I know. I know.

    I’ve been lax in posting. AJ’s trying to think up ideas of things to write, but we haven’t gotten anything worth it yet that we can manage to do. However, NaNo is coming up in November and AJ has a new idea for a story. A What if story in my world is what AJ…

  • Never Have I ever…

    The Rules Link and thank the blogger who tagged you. Include the graphic somewhere in the post (or make your own!) Answer the questions truthfully and honestly. Tag 3 bloggers. Ambrose and Elsie writer nominated AJ for this so I’ll let her use my space to answer these fun questions. …started a novel that I…

  • Ugh… It’s Wednesday

    And I have no idea what to post. A group AJ has joined has a contest for $5 entry for an unthemed short story of 3.5K words. Any suggestions on what AJ could write? Love to hear what you’d all like to see.

  • Week 5: Dragon

    “It’s only a small dragon. Practically not even a problem at all.”

  • Week 4: Aliens, Monsters, and Angels

    When a child is abducted by aliens, the child’s guardian angel joins forces with the monster under the bed to save them. pintrest prompt

  • No Outline to Cannon Fodder

    So yesterday I said AJ had no outline. Her and her Alpha Reader were discussing a possible story idea. They’ve been throwing around ideas all week as a matter of fact and the one that really stuck with AJ was: What if the kids were playing some sort of soul sucking game and Alex commented…

  • Week 3: Your Soul
  • Week 2: Anger
  • Week 1:Villain
  • A Plot but probably no story

    AJ has a plot which you’ll see below, but AJ hasn’t started writing it yet. It’s Christmas and they just moved into the house finally! So there is lots to do. She’s been to the old house 3 times to get things and has to go back a forth. But she doesn’t mind. The house…

  • Practice 2: Demons are Stupid
  • Practice 1:  Elf on the Shelf

    So AJ is taking on a prompt a week to write a short story based on me and my world next year.  And since my story got sorta jumbled AJ is going to give us a practice run.  The goal is 3000 words by the end of the week.  Today I’ll share the prompt, tomorrow…

  • How to Love Me

    It’s NaPoWriMo AND Camp NaNoWriMo. So AJ as usual is diligently writing my next story but I want to get back into the habit of posting here Monday through Friday at least giving you something new, so I’ll be giving you a poem a day for the next 30. Today’s prompt was an instructional poem…

  • No Prompts today

    OOPs AJ killed the server daily prompts was on so she has to set that back up and has to redo the words list. Which means AJ needs to find a good list. Word lists are difficult so you don’t get crap words. Any suggestions?

  • 3 Quotes, 3 Days, 3 Tags (day 3)

    The rules are simple: Thank you to the person who nominates you Post one quote per day for 3 consecutive days Nominate three new bloggers each day Little Fears Stories for All Out of my Write Mind I can feel the energy That changes in my chemistry The atmosphere, the way I breathe My automatic…

  • 3 Quotes, 3 Days, 3 Tags (day 2)

    The rules are simple: Thank you to the person who nominates you Post one quote per day for 3 consecutive days Nominate three new bloggers each day Sketches from Berlin Cimmerian Sentiment – NSFW By Sarah I know no one’s ever been there for you And I know that you think I’m only gonna hurt…

  • 3 Quotes, 3 Days, 3 Tags (Day1)

    Amy who usually comments as Ambrose and Elsie nominated me for this challenge on her other blog. Granted I’m going to cheat and do it scheduled posts cause I suck at daily things – well AJ does, without a shit ton of reminders, so this is easier. So thanks duckling. The rules are simple: Thank…