It was a dark and stormy night. Those words have taken on new meaning for me after these past few weeks and Hurricane Helene.
Animals, Fiction Writing, Natural Hazards, Writing Prompts and Exercises
October 2024 Writing Prompts
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Tag: Lisa Binion
Action/Adventure, Book Reviews, Fiction Writing, Mystery, New Words Learned, Suspense/Thrillers, Words
Conduit to Murder β a Review
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Inspector Sheehan is back. Heβs on the trail of a very dangerous killer, one who somehow knows what the police are up to, who their potential witnesses are, where each of those on the case live, etc. They have a leak, possibly from someone inside the police station.
Fiction Writing, Guest Posts
Inspiration and Writing β Guest Post by Adrian So
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I suspect the inspiration for πβπ πΊπππ’πππ€ππππ π»πππππ came from working in the yard and seeing underground animals like prairie dogs and rabbits running around.
Action/Adventure, Animals, Book Reviews, Books for Young People, Children's Books, Fiction Writing, Humor, New Words Learned, Words
The Groundworld Heroes β a Review
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Adventure, friendship, bravery, teamwork, and survival: πβπ πΊπππ’πππ€ππππ π»πππππ has all that and more. Wacky humor also fills the pages of this entertaining story.
Fiction Writing, Guest Posts
Why I Wrote a Christian Sci-Fi Novel β Guest Post by C. Borden
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I am C. Borden, an indie author of hope-centered fiction books and short stories. Iβve written six books, dozens of short stories, and have more preparing to be published. I write across many genres, but I tend to gravitate toward fantasy and science fiction.
Book Reviews, Christian Fiction, Fiction Writing, New Words Learned, Science Fiction, Words
Valiance β a Review
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Something strange is happening in a rural settlement at the edge of our galaxy. The fog is alive, and if it surrounds you, it changes you.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
August 2024 Writing Prompts
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A strange group of men in hazmat suits, ice volcanoes, flying spiders, and an island full of venomous snakes. There are enough ideas here for stories to keep you busy the entire month of August and possibly longer.
Fiction Writing, Writing Prompts and Exercises
July 2024 Writing Prompts
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What would happen if fish skin was used to replace burned skin? What if a mama bird built her nest, laid her eggs, and then raised her babies on your back porch? What if your town was terrorized by chickens? What if your two-year-old child’s paintings sold for thousands of dollars each? These writing prompts should keep you busy for the entire month of July.
Biographies, Book Reviews, History, New Words Learned, Words
Alcatraz: The Last Escape β a Review
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π΄ππππ‘πππ§: πβπ πΏππ π‘ πΈπ ππππ tells the story of a daring escape from a prison that was supposed to be impossible to escape from. In 1979, the movie Escape from Alcatraz was released. According to this movie, Frank Morris, John Anglin, and Clarence Anglin did succeed in escaping from Alcatraz only to drown and become fish food. That wasnβt much of a success. But is that what really happened?
Guest Posts, History
The Story Beneath the Story – Guest Post by Mike Lynch
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On the surface this seems like a simple story β three men escape from prison and then disappear. But like many mysteries, there’s what’s known by people, and then there’s the story beneath the story. Who were these men and what life experiences and skills did they possess that made their escape possible? And once out, how were they able to disappear without a trace? The answers to these and other powerful questions are almost beyond belief, and all of them true.
