The Fiction Seed
Inspiration for fantasy adventures
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Wednesday Writing Prompts: Sounds Like Summer
For this week’s prompts we’re dipping back into dialogue with ten summer-themed dialogue prompts. Bonus exercise: Use these lines as half of an overheard conversation. How does the missing context… Read more ⇢
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30 Days to 60k Weekly Challenge: Playlisted
We’re into week three of the 30 Days to 60k Writing Challenge. This week’s weekly challenge will especially work for those of you who love creating playlists for your writing.… Read more ⇢
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Challenge Check-In: Week 2
We’re about halfway through June which means for 30 Days participants, you should be hanging out around 24k. If you’re not there yet, don’t stress! The point of this challenge… Read more ⇢
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Wednesday Writing Prompts: Summer Story Starters
The weather is heating up, and hopefully so are your manuscripts! In case you need to add a little summer sizzle to your writing, here’s ten writing prompts. Bonus exercise:… Read more ⇢
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30 Days to 60k Weekly Challenge: Word Counter Count Up
We’re in the second week of 30 Days to 60k! This week’s challenge is meant to help you get faster at writing, but that comes with a caveat: this unfortunately… Read more ⇢
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Three Prompt Flash Weekend
It’s another three prompt flash weekend! If you’re taking part in this month’s 30 Days to 60k challenge there’s an alternate version at the bottom of this post. Weekend Challengers… Read more ⇢
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Wednesday Writing Exercises: Three Rumors
A writing exercise to help build characterization is to create three rumors for your characters. Read more ⇢
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30 Days to 60k Kickoff
Happy first day of June – and first day of 30 Days to 60k! Get your writing started with some prompts and some questions to get your story off the… Read more ⇢
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Final Prep and May Wrap-Up
Only a few days left until June! We’ll get to the final steps of preparation in just a moment, but I wanted to touch on a couple points for the… Read more ⇢
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Exercises to Prep for a Writing Challenge
Before you start any writing challenge, I highly recommend you figure out what kind of writer you are. Using the wrong process can kill your story and damage your love… Read more ⇢