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  • Research Re: Blog posting medieval recipes!

    Mhm... And corn, I think? Which I think I remember from 5th grade history, now that I've been mulling it over... But still. Little things like that make me realize ...

    Oct 2, 2011
  • Research Re: Blog posting medieval recipes!

    UPDATE: And here's another legit-seeming site! XD I'm getting really tempted to make one of my characters a cook in their next book... Site layout is a bit odd, and ...

    Oct 2, 2011
  • Research Re: Blog posting medieval recipes!

    UPDATE: Okay, I've looked at the site a little more now. The recipes are originally from the book of a king's chef, translated into modern English (accompanied by adapted recipes ...

    Sep 28, 2011
  • Research Re: Blog posting medieval recipes!

    Okay, so it recently came to my attention how completely impractical the usual 'stew' would be when on a journey, etc. Figuring this out made me realize how little I ...

    Sep 28, 2011
  • Writer's Market Re: The 2012 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

    Question: I've registered, but have not uploaded my project info yet... If I'm understanding the FAQ, I can edit the work itself up to the deadline, even after I upload ...

    Sep 24, 2011
  • Writer's Market Re: The 2012 Scholastic Art & Writing Awards

    I was already plannin' on registering for this tonight. ^^ Anyone else? Who's up for it?

    Sep 16, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: A Character's Class Schedule

    Physical Education: Action & Movement You wanna know something I’ve noticed about epic quests that involve traversing plains, mountains, and deserts to rescue an imprisoned princess or retrieve the

    Aug 28, 2011
  • Writer's Market Re: Careful of JustFiction! Edition -- SCAM

    No problem. ^^

    Aug 27, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: A Character's Class Schedule

    Ever had one of those days where nothing goes right? Well, fictional characters have those days a lot . Which is good! Part of being a writer is raising the ...

    Aug 25, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: A Character's Class Schedule

    History: Background Information Think of a book that takes place in a different kind of world. Far-off fantasy lands, or far-off futures. Chronicles of Narnia or Hunger Games. Pretty much ...

    Aug 21, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: A Character's Class Schedule

    This blog post is copied from my for-serious blog at http://www.probloguewriter.blogspot.com. Go there to read more writing articles from me. ^^ All posts in the Character's Class Schedule series will

    Aug 21, 2011
  • Research Re: I need a potentially controversional Book/Quote

    Yup, I think old fairy-tales are definitely a promising route to go on for this. ^^ Anyway. When I was younger I went through a telepathy/astral projection phase that was... ...

    Aug 19, 2011
  • Research Re: I need a potentially controversional Book/Quote

    Thanks, lol. ^^ That's a pretty good list of alledgedly questionable literature. XD I don't think I'm morbid... But things I write turn out creepier than I mean them to. ...

    Aug 19, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Stay in Character: Keeping Characters' Reactions Believable

    I did indeed. XD I'd heard the quote before, and it seemed appropriate. ^^ What's proper, though, when quoting a fictional character? Attributing it to the character, or the author, ...

    Aug 13, 2011
  • Writing Tips Re: Stay in Character: Keeping Characters' Reactions Believable

    [This was originally posted on my for-serious writing blog, here. Feel free to click around. ^^ ] It might sound simple at first. There are certain actions that would not ...

    Aug 13, 2011


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