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Mary is Writing
@cousinmary.bsky.social
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Author and fangirl living her best life in Boise, Idaho. I write, cook, and play DnD all while looking up houses on Zillow I can in no way afford.
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'Tis very foggy today in Boise and it's making me want to resurrect my fog world story idea... #writingcommunity
eerie fogscape
November 18, 2025 at 4:31 PM
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Word of the day. Also, mood. #writingcommunity
Growlery Noun A place of refuge or sanctuary for use while one is out of sorts or in an ill humor.
November 12, 2025 at 7:26 PM
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I've got 3 ideas for my next writing project, none are fully fleshed out, none work together. By Pinterest board alone, which should I go with: cozy fantasy mystery, sweeping dystopian adventure, or dark comedy? #writingcommunity #NovNov
October 27, 2025 at 10:46 PM
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Got my coffee. Let's do this! #writingcommunity
Go, confront the problem. Write. Win!
October 21, 2025 at 2:27 PM
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Hear me out #writingcommunity
There are tunnels underground where bunnies are safe - safe from emails
October 3, 2025 at 5:38 PM
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I use, possibly too many, commas. #writingcommunity
October 1, 2025 at 10:57 PM
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I don't write during my 9-5, this is my compromise. #writingcommunity
Image: sour face Text: writing 2nd image: considering face @nd text: staring at a wall, locked in a vivid daydream of an unwritten scene from my fic for 3 hours
September 15, 2025 at 10:26 PM
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Time to rewrite some fairy tales for spooky season! #writingcommunity
September 15, 2025 at 5:05 PM
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Horror writers welcoming their readers. #writingcommunity
Come, friend. Scream with us. Image: cute cicada
September 13, 2025 at 3:01 PM
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What? It's research! See, you can tell because I wrote it on my ideas list! #writingcommunity
September 13, 2025 at 12:44 AM
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I mutter as I force myself through a tricky scene #writingcommunity
Not everyone will love your book. Not everyone will think it's amazing. They'll be wrong, of course. Assholes.
September 12, 2025 at 3:12 PM
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Last night's idea involved a magic tower, a stand-up comic, and something about a ghost road? #writingcommunity
Write down ideas whenever they come to you! Image: sleepy gal Text: Just had such a good idea, gotta write this down. - The next morning - When the glove
August 30, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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I have 3 different ways I can start my new story and all of them are wrong #writingcommunity
Every legend has their weakness Samson: hair cut off Achilles: arrow to heal Writer: writing
August 18, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Hmm, how to end it? #writingcommunity
Not sure if I should write a cliffhanger or
August 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM
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My WIP list is deep and varied 😄 #writingcommunity
August 11, 2025 at 8:52 PM
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Writing hungry means my characters are hungry. I just wrote 600+ words about pizza. #writingcommunity
Text: i require snacks Image: fat raccoon with a knife.
August 10, 2025 at 3:22 PM
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This weekend, we write! #writingcommunity
Non-writer: "You're seriously still working on that book?" Me: Unless the next words out of your mouth are "here's a giant cookie," this conversation is over.
August 8, 2025 at 10:41 PM
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The scene I just wrote in no way fits anywhere in my outline, but it's arguably the best scene so far. #writingcommunity
Image: cat looking derpy Text: god is testing me and I have not studied
August 6, 2025 at 11:25 PM
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Feast or famine #writingcommunity
Image of guy at computer. Text: Damn, I wrote those first 30 pages fast. 2nd image of skeleton at computer. Text: page 31
August 5, 2025 at 11:14 PM
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My boss AND his boss are using AI to write content I will then need to completely rewrite before publishing. Ugh! #writingcommunity
Text: Sarah Connor watching you use AI for everything. Image: Woman smoking a cigarette, looking unimpressed
July 14, 2025 at 10:51 PM
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I have a spreadsheet of all my WIPs *sigh* #writingcommunity
Writer getting attacked by too many WIPs
July 2, 2025 at 11:05 PM
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My bookcases are now triple stacked #writingcommunity #books
July 2, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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When I have time to write, it's the first. When I'm too busy, it's the second. #writingcommunity
My brain has 2 writing modes, either this: [Image of an empty road with a tumbleweed] Or this: [Image of conspiracy theory wall]
July 1, 2025 at 11:03 PM
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Where does the time go? Oh, right. #writingcommunity #fanfic #Ao3
Me fleeing into a portal marked Ao3, abandoning my unfinished WIPs
May 28, 2025 at 7:54 PM
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I have writing goals this morning, goddammit! #writingcommunity
Image: cat pouring a pot of coffee onto a brain Text: C'mon, do something
May 24, 2025 at 1:11 PM