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french-american writer of speculative lit 🌿 host of #MeetMyMCs
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my characters in another life ⚡️ #cipherwip edition
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
forgot I outlined most of a feminist femgore literary horror in an absolute rage-soaked fugue state but I just found the outline again and ...... it slaps???
October 12, 2025 at 12:41 PM
forgot I outlined most of a feminist femgore literary horror in an absolute rage-soaked fugue state but I just found the outline again and ...... it slaps???
see the problem is I am really good at coming up with a banging cast of characters but the minute you mention "plot" and "structure" I run screaming into the woods
July 17, 2025 at 8:14 PM
see the problem is I am really good at coming up with a banging cast of characters but the minute you mention "plot" and "structure" I run screaming into the woods
I hurt myself today (came up with a new WIP idea)
July 5, 2025 at 8:44 PM
I hurt myself today (came up with a new WIP idea)
writing historical romantasy really has me asking the big questions, such as: what is the sexiest title (duke, earl, viscount, or baron) (marquess is out by default there is nothing sexy about that word)
June 29, 2025 at 5:36 PM
writing historical romantasy really has me asking the big questions, such as: what is the sexiest title (duke, earl, viscount, or baron) (marquess is out by default there is nothing sexy about that word)
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An LLM does not "help you write your books". An LLM prevents you from writing*your* books, while you are helping the LLM generate its books.
May 26, 2025 at 6:20 AM
An LLM does not "help you write your books". An LLM prevents you from writing*your* books, while you are helping the LLM generate its books.
thinking of doing a Plotting June and then Zero Draft July (in the style of NaNo) if anyone wants to join me?
May 26, 2025 at 1:07 PM
thinking of doing a Plotting June and then Zero Draft July (in the style of NaNo) if anyone wants to join me?
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older people and especially librarians defaulting to supporting any and all AI tool bc they don’t want to be considered “out of touch” is embarrassingly pathetic
May 23, 2025 at 7:23 PM
older people and especially librarians defaulting to supporting any and all AI tool bc they don’t want to be considered “out of touch” is embarrassingly pathetic
singlehandedly changing the faerie romantasy landscape
May 23, 2025 at 10:19 PM
singlehandedly changing the faerie romantasy landscape
love how I told myself I'd work on this new WIP as a distraction from the complex and difficult worldbuilding of cipherWIP. you know! something soft! something easy! .............and then I immediately tumbled headfirst into complex and difficult worlbuilding for this new project
brain, why
brain, why
May 23, 2025 at 9:06 PM
love how I told myself I'd work on this new WIP as a distraction from the complex and difficult worldbuilding of cipherWIP. you know! something soft! something easy! .............and then I immediately tumbled headfirst into complex and difficult worlbuilding for this new project
brain, why
brain, why
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Pedants: actually, AI doesn't use that much water compared to farming
Wise people: literally a single drop of water spent on the Plagiarism Machine That Lies is one drop too many
Wise people: literally a single drop of water spent on the Plagiarism Machine That Lies is one drop too many
May 14, 2025 at 3:47 PM
Pedants: actually, AI doesn't use that much water compared to farming
Wise people: literally a single drop of water spent on the Plagiarism Machine That Lies is one drop too many
Wise people: literally a single drop of water spent on the Plagiarism Machine That Lies is one drop too many
the entire Oppenheimer soundtrack by Ludwig Göransson, but especially Gravity Swallows Light
May 4, 2025 at 3:47 PM
the entire Oppenheimer soundtrack by Ludwig Göransson, but especially Gravity Swallows Light
👀 #cipherwip: the wartime codebreaking of Bletchley Park meets the steampunk-industrial vibes of ARCANE and BLADES IN THE DARK...
Comp your book to anything BUT books! TV shows, games, hobbies, existing ships, you name it! Just can't be a book! #WritingPrompt
May 2, 2025 at 2:48 PM
👀 #cipherwip: the wartime codebreaking of Bletchley Park meets the steampunk-industrial vibes of ARCANE and BLADES IN THE DARK...
Lachlan: human abjuration wizard, lawful good
Alys: drow battle smith artificer, true neutral
Alys: drow battle smith artificer, true neutral
If your MC(s) were in DND what would be their class and alignment? (Or what were they if they were from DND?) #WritingPrompt
April 30, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Lachlan: human abjuration wizard, lawful good
Alys: drow battle smith artificer, true neutral
Alys: drow battle smith artificer, true neutral
my characters in another life ⚡️ #cipherwip edition
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
April 30, 2025 at 5:30 AM
my characters in another life ⚡️ #cipherwip edition
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
(all credit for this concept to @realgmorrow.bsky.social, I think!)
thinking of making a Slow Writers Support Group discord or something lmfao I need other people who understand the struggle of slow development on their work
April 27, 2025 at 7:13 PM
thinking of making a Slow Writers Support Group discord or something lmfao I need other people who understand the struggle of slow development on their work
Dimension 20 are doing steampunk ... #cipherwip is steampunk ... the amount of serotonin my brain is about to be INJECTED with ......
April 16, 2025 at 6:52 PM
Dimension 20 are doing steampunk ... #cipherwip is steampunk ... the amount of serotonin my brain is about to be INJECTED with ......
made like 0.005% progress on the WIP and immediately got hammered with a new idea. will my brain please stop lol
April 14, 2025 at 8:35 PM
made like 0.005% progress on the WIP and immediately got hammered with a new idea. will my brain please stop lol
words happened today, I guess
April 13, 2025 at 9:57 PM
words happened today, I guess
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happy Monday! curious to hear from writer friends: what project(s) are you working on at the minute? 🤲 (WIP, outline, fanfiction, etc... anything is valid!)
March 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
happy Monday! curious to hear from writer friends: what project(s) are you working on at the minute? 🤲 (WIP, outline, fanfiction, etc... anything is valid!)
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Something I've been calling #PaladinInPinkWIP — a burnt-out college grad, a hot archfey, a world built on game rules, a quest to find a sibling long thought gone for good, and a flirtatious bard full of secrets guiding the way.
I have been having a BLAST, your honours 🫡
I have been having a BLAST, your honours 🫡
March 10, 2025 at 4:07 PM
Something I've been calling #PaladinInPinkWIP — a burnt-out college grad, a hot archfey, a world built on game rules, a quest to find a sibling long thought gone for good, and a flirtatious bard full of secrets guiding the way.
I have been having a BLAST, your honours 🫡
I have been having a BLAST, your honours 🫡
happy Monday! curious to hear from writer friends: what project(s) are you working on at the minute? 🤲 (WIP, outline, fanfiction, etc... anything is valid!)
March 10, 2025 at 3:19 PM
happy Monday! curious to hear from writer friends: what project(s) are you working on at the minute? 🤲 (WIP, outline, fanfiction, etc... anything is valid!)
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Isildur, turning away from the fires of Mount Doom:
becoming a "wears rings" person so be ready for that I guess
March 1, 2025 at 9:54 PM
Isildur, turning away from the fires of Mount Doom:
chewing on the drywall abt my beloved war criminals........ Lachlan, who sundered a country, and Lys, who betrays her morality for academic and professional success ♥️
February 18, 2025 at 6:26 PM
chewing on the drywall abt my beloved war criminals........ Lachlan, who sundered a country, and Lys, who betrays her morality for academic and professional success ♥️