Monthly Archives: November 2013

Scene Starter #16

Posted on November 30, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Someone is standing on a street corner, staring at the sky and occasionally muttering and pointing up. People start to join in, and … Tasty bread requires a good starter. Let this scene starter help you cook up some new … Continue reading →

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Today’s Cliché

Posted on November 28, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Setting: Horses treated like cars with legs.

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Today’s Cliché

Posted on November 26, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Character: The wise old wizard/hag/witch/herbalist/shaman/healer/etc.

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Scene Starter #15

Posted on November 23, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Two deaf people are walking down a crowded street, signing to each other and laughing hysterically, all without making a sound. Sometimes your writing gets stuck. Let this scene starter be a little push to get things rolling so when … Continue reading →

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Today’s Cliché

Posted on November 21, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Setting: Someone goes to the underworld, either spiritually or physically.

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Today’s Cliché

Posted on November 19, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Setting: Vampires/werewolves/the fey exist among modern humans without detection despite there being a whole lot of them.

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Scene Starter #14

Posted on November 16, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

Plans for a big surprise go comically wrong. On your mark, get set, write! Use this scene starter to cause your writing to leap out of the blocks, and charge for the homestretch to win going away. Your objective is … Continue reading →

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The House of Zane Prologue

Posted on November 13, 2013 by zeldawasser

Here it is- the prologue to my first NaNo novel. The House of Zane : In the Beginning   By Zelda Wasser Prologue: In the Beginning 1680 They were special, they were different, and they were triplets. There had been whispers … Continue reading →

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Scene Starter #13

Posted on November 9, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

A man is taking his pig for a walk, on a leash, in Manhattan. Tasty bread requires a good starter. Let this scene starter help you cook up some new ideas so your writing rises up full of creativity. Your … Continue reading →

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Scene Starter #12

Posted on November 2, 2013 by Kurt Schweitzer

A conversation with a paranoid guy who says “I write sometimes, but I know people want to steal what I write, so I burn it all.” Sometimes your writing gets stuck. Let this scene starter be a little push to … Continue reading →

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