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    These are no New Year nor Resolution Prompts

    By Aditus

    From this year on you will be pestered er.... prompted by the We want to thank @Cole Matthews for being a member of the Prompt Team since October 2021 and inspiring us with around 80 prompt ideas. Thank you Cole.     #PT261 Someone wakes up all alone in the back and beyond, with no cell phone reception, after falling asleep on the bus or train. What happens now?   #PT 262 Write an online love story. Have the story consist entirely of alter
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Gay Authors News

January Classic Author Feature: Pilots II by David McLeod

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Gay Authors News

Weekly Wrap Up (Jan. 9 - Jan. 15)

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My Daily Bread Crumbs 15 Jan

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Writing World

Non-Villainous Villains

There is a light that I truly believe shines within each and every single one of us as human beings. Whether we believe in it or share it with others...it's there. We know it. We feel it. However...the brightest of lights can cast the darkest of shadows, and sliding from one side of the spectrum to the other can be a very short trip, depending on the current circumstances. And when it comes to creating villains in your writing, being able to blur the line between 'good' and 'evil' can truly crea
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January; The Beginning and the End

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My Daily Bread Crumbs 12 Jan

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My Daily Bread Crumbs 11 Jan

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My Daily Bread Crumbs 10 Jan

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My Daily Bread Crumbs 09 Jan

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Gay Authors News

Weekly Wrap Up (Jan. 2 - Jan. 8)

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