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Thank You, Readers!
Oh, my sunshine! Thank you, readers, for making DarWrites a fun place for writers! I really appreciate the traffic and the feedback I’ve received from this site! Advertisements
Posted in Creative Writing, Lifestyle, writing life
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Anthropology Writing Prompts
We’re finishing up my workshop this week at the Fantasy, Futuristic, and Paranormal Writer’s website! I thought my writing tribe might be interested in hearing about my next project: converting the workshop into a DIY- choose-your-own anthropology adventure workshop! … Continue reading
Posted in Adventure, Anthropology, Creative Writing, Inspiration, paranormal romance, Romance, Science Fiction, Workshops, Writing Prompts
Tagged Adventure, Anthropology, anthropology writing prompt, archaeology, biological anthropology, paranormal romance, romance writing prompt, sci fi writing prompt, write, writers, writing, writing prompt
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Emily’s Ghost: William Faulkner’s “A Rose for Emily”
Let’s talk about Ghosts. A Rose For Emily is the tragic story of a life cut short by one woman’s choices, and her attempt to deal with the aftermath. Emily Grierson’s life is shaped by the influences of two men: … Continue reading
Posted in Horror, Writers, writing craft, Writing Secrets
Tagged A Rose for Emily, how to write, William Faulkner, writers, writing craft
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Art & Yeats: the Wild Swans at Coole
Come with me on an experiment into the world of poetry. During my time at Goddard, I wrote a lot of things, but the coolest (besides the novel) is a hybrid cross-genre of poetry and review. In this piece, I … Continue reading
Posted in Book Reviews, Writers, Writing Secrets
Tagged art, book review, cross genre poetry, poetry, wild swans at coole, writers, writing, yeats
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Mamma Writes: On Writing and Teaching Creative Writing by Alexandra Panic
And just in the right moment, I heard the melodious voice of my daughter. “Mama writes,” she said, and the idea sparkled in front of my eyes like her favorite light-up shoes. I didn’t need a marriage of two nouns to define myself. I needed a noun and a verb. I needed a sentence. One straightforward and true sentence. The Hemingway sentence. “Mama writes.” Continue reading
Posted in Inspiration, Writer Visits, Writers, Writing Secrets
Tagged books, Creative Writing, focus, Goddard, inspiration, mamma writes, MFA program, mom writing, Seattle, to be writing, women, writers, writing, writing moms
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