Living and loving as a highly sensitive introvert and empath in an extroverted world
Living and loving as a highly sensitive introvert and empath in an extroverted world
Today’s a Nick Drake kinda day–a day when you take long walks, languidly pick up that hobby you promised yourself you were going to finish, catch up with loved ones over a nice, warm drink…and read pleasant little stories inspired by gorgeous, surreal imagery. I’m a little overdue since posting my last writer’s prompt. I hope you read and enjoy, …
[Reposting an old favorite. Read and enjoy!]Original post date: October 2013 Months and months and months ago, I was having a conversation with my friend Jen about how short Mitch Albom’s novels are. “I don’t know how he manages to put so much emotion into so little space,” she said, and I agreed, awed—and maybe just a smidgen jealous. The …
Writing Prompt: As a kid, you made a “time travel password” as a joke if your future self ever tried to contact you. You had forgotten all about it until today — when you received an email with it as the subject line. 😁 Enjoy! Subject: Suit juicer is another name for rabid rainbows I can’t write your name. You …
It’s been a while since I dropped some fiction on my blog. This year hasn’t been my best when it comes to writing and editing the work that I want to publish. However, while I am trying to rebuild my internal creativity, I’ll continue using writing prompts to keep my mind clear of the cobwebs. So, without further ado, here …
Welp, it’s another light week, which means it’s time for a nice, pleasant writing prompt. This one is presented with only a photo of a flooded basement. Enjoy! I meet Cesca in the hallway as I shut the door to the basement. Usually, she doesn’t care to stop when she sees me, but I guess I must have looked pretty …
I’m keeping this week’s M.o.B post light with another writing prompt! Trying to keep the writing fresh while I edit my current novel. I hope you enjoy!
I love writing prompts. Every now and then, I find one in the the bottomless depths of Pinterest that plants a driving seed within me. One that must be watered, and nourished, and… Well, just plain written. Here is one of my latest attempts. The prompt itself, in this case, is the quoted paragraph in blue below. From then on…it’s …
Let me preface this post by saying, I adore a good folktale. From the timeless Aesop’s Fables to the sinister Grimm’s Fairy Tales, to stories passed on in countries around the world, I’ve always been fascinated by their style and their structure. There’s something both lovely and intrinsic about how beneath a simple, seemingly straightforward tale lies wisdom and knowledge …