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One cool thing with having little quips where characters react to stuff is that you can show character development directly in the core gameplay loop, instead of just in cutscenes (e.g. a character going from permanent survivor's guilt to the determination + dad jokes combo)

“Poetry is a life-cherishing force. For poems are not words, after all, but fires for the cold, ropes let down to the lost, something as necessary as bread in the pockets of the hungry.” ― Mary Oliver writingforwellbeing.co.uk

Buy Helen Voysey a Coffee (ko-fi.com)

A quick, almost mid-month reminder that my diary entries and short stories are free to read on Ko-fi. Go grab yourself some entertainment. #booksky #writing #humour #shortstories ko-fi.com/helenvoysey

Summer's End Super Sale by Laura M. Browne-Lambert (itch.io)

Putting my books on sale on Itch! 50% off! Get your fantasy, sci-fi, and Queer/disabled characters! #writing #readsky #writesky #fiction #booksky itch.io/s/198092/sum...

What happens when your maid shows up at your doorstep muddy, soaked to the bone, and in an unaccountably expensive dress in the middle of a storm? ⛈️ If you want to find out, I’ll be looking for beta readers for Lady Ghostglass in the new year. 👀

Do not judge a wizard for the shabbiness of their robes 🧙‍♂️✨

I will till and nourish in spite of the salting of my soil. The darker the clouds, the more the smoke chokes me, the harder I will #toil. I will grow, I will bloom in spite of surrounding pests, and gloom for I have found my light, my breath and it deserves my best fruits.

Frieren's Peaceful Sleep (static.klipy.com)

Hello, lovely creative people 🎙️ ✍️ 🎨 Sometimes we overcommit...because there's so much we love doing, so many people we don't want to disappoint. It's okay if it happens. But afterwards maybe let yourself pull back for a bit. It's okay to rest too, promise.

Hi All! I'm a writer of sci-fi, fantasy, and the occasional poem who focuses on Queer, disabled, and women characters. If that's your vibe, come say hi! I host Underground Bookshelf and have three books out with another on the way! www.underground-bookshelf.com/about (underground-bookshelf.com)

Soothing silence gentle touch of trees caress of the breeze.

✨ Write without fear - edit without mercy writers' mugs! Different mug styles & colors. Great gift for writers, authors, poets, composers, playwrights, editors. ▶️ shorturl.at/uuFFI

councilmen and councilwomen of frail enjoining fractured close – Richard J Tilley (subspacewagon.systems)

councilmen and councilwomen of frail enjoining fractured close subspacewagon.systems/councilmen-a... ___ www.poet.garden www.subspacewagon.io www.selections.directory __

My brain only works when I’m trying to sleep😭

Making Readers Sweat (authorjonathandyer.weebly.com)

New #blog post on one use of #weather in a #narrative #writing #fiction #novella #booksky authorjonathandyer.weebly.com/blog/making-...

#writing #books #author #ebooks #memes

How do your main character’s old beliefs clash against their “new world”?

The Night Of Shadows - Free Novelette by Sophia (inkitt.com)

Extra chapter release: Read The Night of Shadows for free on Inkitt www.inkitt.com/stories/1797...

When your #coworker becomes a wee bit of a distraction

#WIPSnips - Admit

Got stuck in my own head wondering if others would understand this phrase or is it a peculiar regional thing: 'the others would absolutely cop if he bailed now.' Cop used to mean twig or catch on?

5 Rock Songs Inspired By Classic Literature - Grunge (flip.it)

#music #writing #collaboration 5 Rock Songs Inspired By Classic Literature flip.it/mpUCq4

🤫 suchwasnot.com 📚

Blackbeard Writing with Quill Pen (static.klipy.com)

#writing Finished Chapter 85 of my webnovel-to-be today. It's a chunky boy, the longest chapter yet and, honestly, I can't see them getting shorter since final action sequences are only gonna get more extensive from here. Five chapters left to write.

When you have to quietly learn to reformat a script to an entirely unfamiliar style:

Back in LA for awhile! I write better in places with palm trees anyway! 🌴