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April | Week Three, Act III | Reading List and Voting Poll

Ho Flames! What cheer?

We are down to the third Act, the final scenes of retaliation, recovery, and revelation. RicoChey inspired us with another quote of the Bard – “The Devil can cite scripture for his purpose.”

This was taken from The Merchant of Venice, Act I, Scene III and was spoken by Antonio against the money lender Shylock. [ASIDE] Another instance of Shakespeare influencing our modern…

Good morning, Flamefolk! I want to talk to you today about something on the internet that I found strange. Something strange…on the internet…try not to be shocked.

I’ve been spending a fair amount of time on Youtube these days. I’m trying to improve my skills with this über doodling fad called Zentangle®. It seems like everyone who has ever picked up a pen to do it has made a video about it.…

Good morning, Writers of the Flame!

As you know, RicoChey has challenged us to write a four part play or story for the month of April. Week One, ACT I pressed us to start some interesting tales. It’s time to see how ACT II was shaped from the prompt – “Let me embrace thee, sour adversity, for wisemen say it is the wisest course.”

This line was taken from Act III of Shakespeare’s Henry VI, part 3…

Happy April, Flamefolk!

RicoChey is hosting our themes for the month of April and has challenged us to write a four part play or story over the course of the month. For Week One, Act I she has ‘roused us with a quote from Hamlet – “We know what we are, but know not what we may be.” These words were spoken by Ophelia in her grief-wrought ramblings – when everyone thought her mad – and yet the…