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Day 13: Black Bloom

On November 17, 2019November 17, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fantasy, Lost and Found, WritingLeave a comment

A solitary auburn-haired figure pored over amber shards split open on a table stacked with maps. With a heavy needle, they chipped at the crinkled legs of spiders and wasps trapped inside. The two seagull feathers sat next to an aged sextant on the maps.

Character Building: The Dating Game

On August 5, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Writing19 Comments

When I hit writer's block, seven times out of ten it means I didn't know my characters well enough. If I knew my hero, I'd know exactly what he planned to do next. If I knew my villain, I'd know exactly what he's been up to in the background. So maybe it's time we writers asked them to dinner.

Day 18: Ugly Luck

On May 28, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Black Dragon, Fantasy, Fiction, WritingLeave a comment

Argent’s fingers froze on the cuff hiding his kingfisher tattoo.

Writer Confessions

On February 26, 2019 By Elyan WhiteIn Fiction, WritingLeave a comment

The writing process is certainly a process, but one the writer is only halfway in control of. There are certain things people just don't tell you about being a writer, mostly because you'll think you're being fancifully duped. For instance...

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