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Khurram Wadee ✅<p><a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/TomGauld" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TomGauld</span></a> on how to focus on <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> your <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/book" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>book</span></a> – cultural <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/cartoon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cartoon</span></a> | <a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Books</span></a> | The Guardian</p><p><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/picture/2025/may/18/tom-gauld-on-how-to-focus-on-writing-your-book-cultural-cartoon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/picture/</span><span class="invisible">2025/may/18/tom-gauld-on-how-to-focus-on-writing-your-book-cultural-cartoon</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.org.uk/tags/Humour" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Humour</span></a></p>
Anita Harris Satkunananthan<p>I guess I've ensured I'll be working on my Sesen short stories for the Tower of the Rosewater Goblet collection for the next few months.</p><p>Feels right to be doing this even if sales *might* be lukewarm. We all know sales have been bad for most of us authors this year. </p><p>But I'll be very happy to be bringing out a book this year. At least by year's end I get to say I have two books out already (inc. Watermyth). Rosemirror next year!</p><p><a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/Bookstodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Bookstodon</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://hcommons.social/tags/amwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amwriting</span></a></p>
Armoured Wizard<p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/TodaysTitle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TodaysTitle</span></a> <br>"A Light at the End of the Tunnel"</p><p>Inspired by my day, I present a Title to get your creative juices flowing.<br>What would you make of it?</p><p>Give me your Story summary, your pictures, models, RPG Adventures, game outlines, whatever you can come up with.</p><p><a href="https://dice.camp/tags/WhatWouldYouWrite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WhatWouldYouWrite</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/ttrpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ttrpg</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/rpg" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rpg</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/3d" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3d</span></a> <a href="https://dice.camp/tags/3dmodelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>3dmodelling</span></a></p>
Damon Thomas<p><a href="https://damonthomas.bandcamp.com/track/dressing-the-dead" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">damonthomas.bandcamp.com/track</span><span class="invisible">/dressing-the-dead</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/SpokenWord" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SpokenWord</span></a> <a href="https://c.im/tags/florida" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>florida</span></a></p>
Jacen Sekai<p>This has been on my mind for a very long time: why are writers held to a different standard than artists?</p><p><a href="https://jacen.moe/rants/20250518-why-cant-we-pay-fanwork-creators/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">jacen.moe/rants/20250518-why-c</span><span class="invisible">ant-we-pay-fanwork-creators/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.jacen.moe/tags/Fanfiction" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fanfiction</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.jacen.moe/tags/Fanwork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fanwork</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.jacen.moe/tags/Writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Writing</span></a></p>
Marjolein Rotsteeg<p>Artist <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://socel.net/@KarenKasparArt" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>KarenKasparArt</span></a></span> and I love <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/hedgehogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hedgehogs</span></a>! So we've created hedgehog <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haikuart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haikuart</span></a>, from T-shirts and throw pillows to cards and prints. For the US:</p><p><a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/the-scent-of-spring-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/the-scent-of-spring-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featured/hibernating-hedgehog-haiku-english-karen-kaspar.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">karen-kaspar.pixels.com/featur</span><span class="invisible">ed/hibernating-hedgehog-haiku-english-karen-kaspar.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/haiku" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>haiku</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/art" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>art</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/FAA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>FAA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/buyintoart" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>buyintoart</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/nature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>nature</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/animals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>animals</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/hedgehogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>hedgehogs</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetrycommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetrycommunity</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.nl/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/poetry" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>poetry</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/haiku" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>haiku</span></a></span> </p><p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://a.gup.pe/u/writingcommunity" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>writingcommunity</span></a></span></p>
Archimage<p>“He collected the belly lint of others. He had a small pillow for his efforts. Of course, those he collected from never survived.”</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>“Keep a stiff upper lip, is for those who enjoy being hit.”</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/throwawayline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>throwawayline</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>“It’s easy to blame someone else. It takes a hero of courage to admit they are wrong or made a mistake.”</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
baccusbee<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/LifeLessons" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>LifeLessons</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/storytelling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>storytelling</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/substack" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>substack</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/amwriting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>amwriting</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/writingcommunity" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <br><a href="https://baccusbee.substack.com/p/sailing" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">baccusbee.substack.com/p/saili</span><span class="invisible">ng</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>The reason they are called “cozy mysteries” is because you can solve them from the comfort of a bed or sofa while you’re wrapped up in a warm blanket and your favorite pet near you. It has nothing to do with the tropes, structure, or genre.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/cozy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cozy</span></a></p>
William<p>How To Focus On Writing Your Book <a href="https://mast.wmclark.com/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mast.wmclark.com/tags/books" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>books</span></a> <a href="https://mast.wmclark.com/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a><br><a href="https://www.theguardian.com/books/picture/2025/may/18/tom-gauld-on-how-to-focus-on-writing-your-book-cultural-cartoon" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">theguardian.com/books/picture/</span><span class="invisible">2025/may/18/tom-gauld-on-how-to-focus-on-writing-your-book-cultural-cartoon</span></a></p>
Joe B. Wall<p>I have not been good at sticking with the Heinlein rules on writing (and am not particularly a fan of Heinlein), but I nevertheless believe they're a good set of guidelines for burgeoning <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writers</span></a> to keep in mind.</p><p>• You must write.<br>• You must finish what you start.<br>• You must refrain from rewriting.<br>• You must put it on the market.<br>• You must keep it on the market until sold.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/motivations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>motivations</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gettingunstuck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gettingunstuck</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>“Death and Tuxes” should be a title.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>“Never sleep at the Wheel of Time.”</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/throwawayline" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>throwawayline</span></a></p>
Archimage<p>The best thing a writer can do is write and not worry about being an author.</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
Wetdryvac<p>Feeding Time<br>May 18, 2025</p><p>coming back from the dump<br>with a trunk full</p><p>weird squash<br>in fancy grain bags<br>we contemplate</p><p>the divergence of our community<br>from those public fixtures<br>denying access<br>even for compost</p><p>to the waste cycle<br>that would<br>admittedly</p><p>otherwise feed people</p><p>* * *</p><p><a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/poem" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poem</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/poetry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href="https://writing.exchange/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a></p>
Python-Job-Alert<br><br><a href="https://www.freelancer.com/projects/marketing/Sales-Data-Analysis-for-Marketing.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://www.freelancer.com/projects/marketing/Sales-Data-Analysis-for-Marketing.html</a><br><br><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Excel" target="_blank">#Excel</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Marketing" target="_blank">#Marketing</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Powerpoint" target="_blank">#Powerpoint</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Python" target="_blank">#Python</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Research" target="_blank">#Research</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Writing" target="_blank">#Writing</a><br><br><a href="https://awakari.com/pub-msg.html?id=IPmtlSYW64OknPe7TwU1gpAx2ps&amp;interestId=Python-Job-Alert" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Result Details</a>
RationizedInsanity🏳️‍🌈🇺🇦🇨🇦🇬🇱🇵🇸<p>Sovereign citizens are the most infuriating people ever to listen to.</p><p>Because of one simple fact -</p><p>They don't actually know what sovereignty means.</p><p>If you're inside a sovereign nation, they have authority over you.</p><p>Why? Because they said so, and have the power and ability to enforce their laws on you through any means they want.</p><p>It's their territory, and they have weapons.</p><p>In order to be a sovereign citizen, you'd have to have the ability to enforce your own sovereignty.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>writing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a></p>
FunnyClimbing Trees At 43 It was my wife’s idea Continue reading on Zenite » <br><br><a href="https://medium.com/zenite/climbing-trees-at-43-78e6b9f43558?source=rss------art-5" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://medium.com/zenite/climbing-trees-at-43-78e6b9f43558?source=rss------art-5</a><br><br><a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/life" target="_blank">#life</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/art" target="_blank">#art</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/life-lessons" target="_blank">#life-lessons</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/humor" target="_blank">#humor</a> <a rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" class="mention hashtag" href="https://mastodon.social/tags/writing" target="_blank">#writing</a><br><br><a href="https://awakari.com/pub-msg.html?id=2bxgneTDBrR3QT23XrpuVGZpuS0&amp;interestId=Funny" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Result Details</a>
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