“Write what you love. Don’t chase trends. By the time something “hot” hits shelves, that trend is probably long gone. And if all else fails, write about vampires.”
- Brodi Ashton
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Stephen King, On Writing (via 1houreveryday)So, I used to be really, really concerned about how original my ideas were. Like, I’d think that maybe if I combined vampires and butterflies, I could be deemed ‘original,’ or if I had a plot where moon people invaded the earth, but only for a supply of salt, I could somehow be called an…
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- Which moments will grab your readers’ emotions the most?
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Albert Camus, Cahiers (via ydn)A wonderful song by Chris Daughtry called “What About Now.” The video is beautiful showing how we can make a difference within our shared humanity.
(One of the songs for my playlist for my novel-in-progress which I intend to publish).
Adventure Time Character Puzzle: Lady Rainicorn (requested by anon)
THANK YOU! ABOUT TIME!
Katniss=warrior= heroine (note to self-read “Hunger Games”)
(Source: frostingpeetaswounds, via book-hoarder)