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Continuing with yesterday's scene, Roland reveals to Kristal why he sought her out after all this time. Search #kristalwithak_story to get filled in on how this silly story got started! . . . #writing #writerscommunity #writelikecrazy #writeon #writingcommunity #readalways #readeverything #strongfemalecharacters #strongfemalecharacter #creativewriting #storyexcerpt #writercommunity #funstory #writingpractice #writingprompt #storyprompt #fictionwriting #fictionwriter #fictionstory #readingcommunity #readers #instawriting #crazystory #amwriting #iwrite #iread https://www.instagram.com/p/B-AO8U4Bqch/?igshid=12234dkh1w0

Sunshine Susans Sugar Cookie

Munching Goldfinch Jigsaw Puzzle

Sunshine Susans Jigsaw Puzzle

Bumble and Moth Jigsaw Puzzle

Sometimes it's hard to get over the idea that you have nothing new to offer, but no matter how similar things can seem, everything is fresh from a new perspective. Even as we move through time, no moment is the exact same as the last, and every moment offers new choice. . . . #authorship #authorshipquotes #authorquotes #authorquote #sayingsandquotes #quotesandsayings #authorcommunity #authorscommunity #writercommunity #writerscommunity #writingcommunity #beinganauthor #aspiringwriter #aspiringwriters #aspiringauthor #aspiringauthors #authors #writers https://www.instagram.com/p/B82M4TzgIA7/?igshid=rcy5aithpn62

It's important to refill the well and read at times. When the writing just won't come, reading can bring it back. That said, if you're struggling, you can also write it down and amuse yourself years later when you come across said writing. . . . #flashfiction #writing #writingdialogue #dialogue #dialogueprompts #writingprompts #writingprompt #storyprompt #storyprompts #writestuff #keepwriting #keepcalmandwriteon #writelikecrazy #write #aspiringwriter #aspiringwriters #aspiringauthor #aspiringauthors #writingtip #writingtips #keepreading https://www.instagram.com/p/B5eBZfhggfE/?igshid=qnetfp1vedhx

Just a little bit of profound silliness I wrote once. I think you could carve those two words on my tombstone in some rhyme scheme or another and that would about sum me up. . . . #flashfiction #microfiction #shortstory #shortstories #writestuff #writingprompts #writingprompt #amwriting #writingpractice #freewriting #writerscommunity #readerofinsta #writerofinsta #shadow #shadows #lightandshadow #shadowandlight #profoundsilliness #michiganwriter #keepwriting #writerofinstagram #instawriters #instawriter https://www.instagram.com/p/B5jTJLqA-qQ/?igshid=wdnudge8540r

The wind instinctively knows the first rule of great drama: start small and build. . . . #wind #flashfiction #writingprompts #writingprompt #storyprompt #storyprompts #writingexcerpt #writingpractice #thewind #epicstories #epic #instawriterscommunity #instawriters #instawriter #instareader #instareaders #instaauthor #instaauthors #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #writercommunity #beginning #reflections #feelthewind https://www.instagram.com/p/B5luZVFgnMC/?igshid=fzwqk7fglxu2

It's important to have a foundation. Because sand is coarse and rough and irritating. And it gets everywhere. No one likes that. . . . #dailywriting #writingdaily #flashfiction #amwriting #writingprompt #writingprompts #writingpractice #storytelling #storyprompts #storyprompt #keepwriting #writeon #writelikecrazy #keepcalmandwriteon #foundation #sand #sandquote #standfirm #idontlikesand #writercommunity #readercommunity #writerofinstagram #readerofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B6l9zsyADGt/?igshid=xqp59y4f58g2

I don't know why this little snippet amuses me so much, but it made me lol when I wrote it so I had to share. Always keep 'em guessing, that's what I say. . . . #writelikecrazy #keepcalmandwriteon #writestuff #writingprompt #writingprompts #crazytown #stalker #filmnoirvibes #amwriting #dailywriting #writedaily #writerofinstagram #writerofig #writerofinsta #instawriters #instawriter #instawriterscommunity #instareaders #instareader #writerscommunity #writercommunity #writercommunityofinsta #writercommunityofig #writercommunityofinstagram https://www.instagram.com/p/B6owK8tA3lQ/?igshid=1r492rflgg30t

Just a bit of motivation-reaction unit practice. Also, tonight seems like a good pizza night. End the year rightly. . . . #dragon #pizza #writingprompt #writingprompts #storyprompt #storyprompts #writingpractice #dailywriting #amwritingfantasy #amwriting #writestuff #writeon #keepcalmandwriteon #keepwriting #writerscommunity #writersofinsta #writerscommunityofig #writerofig #writersofinsta https://www.instagram.com/p/B6wbJUhhSlE/?igshid=1v2traxu3j2vy

So, yeah, focus is a problem. Focus, focus, focus. I'm sorry, what? . . . #flashfiction #amwriting #writingprompt #writingprompts #storyprompts #storyprompt #dailywriting #writingcommunityofinsta #focus #writerofinstagram #readerofinsta #readerofig #readerofinstagram #writerofig #writerofinsta #writelikecrazy #writestuff #readerscommunity #writingcommunity #writingcommunityofinsta #writingcommunityofinstagram #writerscommunity #writersofinsta #jcerstory https://www.instagram.com/p/B6_y2bXgNlC/?igshid=e788x0cigy9h

I keep talking about these motivation-react units I practice. This concept is from Dwight V. Swain's excellent book, Techniques of a Selling Writer. The key in the reaction is in the sequence: feeling, action, speech. Follow it, and your readers will be able to follow you. . . . #writingprompt #writingprompts #writingpractice #dailywriting #writingadvice #writingtips #writingtip #amwritingfantasy #amwriting #creativewriting #writelikecrazy #writerscommunity #writerofinstagram #writerofig #fairystory #fairies #fairytale #fantasystory #fantasy #writing #writingcommunityofig #writingcommunityofinsta #fantasywritersofinstagram #writingcommunity #writersofinsta #writeon https://www.instagram.com/p/B7PaZCAAx2Y/?igshid=1tg2hipkozml0

You know you've been staring too long into the void when ... . . . #flashfiction #writing #dailywriting #writingprompt #writingprompts #staringintothevoid #surreal #trippy #creativewriting #writelikecrazy #writerscommunity #writestuff #reading #readersofinsta #writingcommunity #writingcommunityofinsta #thevoid #turningincircles #mentallyunbalanced #iwrite #writerscommunity #instawriters #instareaders https://www.instagram.com/p/B7o7eZPgmyM/?igshid=1i9ezfx1xpbp8