Image by Ramdlon on Pixabay In the last blog post, I mentioned that I had started work on rewriting a short flash piece of fiction that I recently wrote for a contest. The rules of the contest were that

Have you ever brainstormed with a toddler? No? Well, until recently, neither had I. A couple of months ago I entered a short flash piece to a contest that, sadly, didn't make it past the first round of

I decided to take a break from the Dragon Egg Saga this week and give you a different 50 word story, haha. This one uses the prompt fence. Thank you, @jaynas-minime, for always thinking of words that have

I was recently commissioned by @bl23c for a drawing of himself with one of his close friends fighting off a horde of zombies. He specifically wanted to be holding a pipe like a baseball bat and a machete

My daughter Evie is 22 months old, very close to 2 years, and is very curious about her surroundings. As a result, she tends to get into situations that she didn't foresee happening. She also has random

So... you would like to make (more) money with writing things. Sure. Easy peasy. Right? Well, maybe it's not that easy. Earning steem is nice, obviously. But it is also pretty unpredictable. At least it

Recently I posted about setting up SteemPress on my blog, as well as Google Ads to try to make some sort of an income with my blogging. While Steempress is working quite well, with the current rates of

Hey guys its @scooter1010 and welcome back to another weekly discussion thread you know the one where we ramble on alot then you respond with how much you hate us talking and we laugh and cry and then

Photo by Keagan Henman on Unsplash As I begin working on chapter 7 of Jophi's Journey, I thought I'd give you all another "behind the scenes" look at some of my processes for rewriting this Hans

Image by NadineDoerle on Canva Jophi walked up to the store’s window. On display with the rocking horse and blocks were also dolls, toy trains, and marbles. She pulled the marble pouch from her pocket

So, you want to be a writer? That’s awesome! What do you like to write? Who inspired you? What do I mean by that? I mean, what authors have you read that inspired you to write? Was it J.R.R. Tolkein or

Dragon by James Ban on Pngtree, downloaded under a paid commercial license. Ruby gasped as the large serpent rose from the depths of the sea. It towered above them, fixing her with its cold stare. Terror

Image by gyathanarts on Pixabay. About a month ago I shared my excitement regarding the first meetup of The Writers' Block coming up at the end of June. We would meet to discuss new and exciting things

I’m a sucker for a good story, and am always on the lookout for anything that is able to tell me a good story. Books, tv shows, movies, or video games. Although this blog’s primary purpose is to share

Introducing @NobleWitness - The "No Bull" Witness! That's right! @SirCork witness is adding two people and changing our name! SirCork is pleased to announce that the team will be expanding from

Image from Canva Ruby paced the floor. “Can you sense him?” Jared sat beside her, his eyes clenched tight. “I’m trying, mom. I need quiet.” Ruby sighed. They had to find the hatchling. He was too young

After several discussions and planning, the committee witness project @noblewitness is now officially online! Who We Are @noblewitness is a committee witness program run by @gmuxx, @rhondak, @sircork,

Photo by Catarina Carvalho on Unsplash Jophi's Journey: Part 5 by @therosepatch Ven leaned in and whispered. “Give me the bag of marbles.” Jophi pulled the bag from her pocket and passed it to him. “I’m

The first time I played this game was in 2013, and I was completely blown away by the artwork and storytelling. To this day, thinking about this game gives me feels and brings tears to my eyes. A truly

Image by Couleur on Pixabay One night, when I was about three or four months pregnant with Evie, @bigdre45 and I were resting in bed, watching tv after having just eaten dinner. We were both tired from