Random Story Idea

Sometimes, these ideas pop into my head and I think, “what a great idea for a story!”  What if you had a blogging friend, someone who posted regularly, religiously, even and suddenly they stopped. Has something happened to them?  Their last couple of blog posts were increasingly disturbing.  You’re not sure if they were writing fiction or making a secret plea for help.  You feel moved to try and solve this mystery.  What you don’t realize is now your own safety is jeopardized.  What do you do?  Where do you begin?

Ok, who’s got an idea for this story?  Take it and run.

Three Days, Three Quotes (3)

If you are getting this by e mail I apologize. If you follow in the reader, this appears as if it had been posted 20 hours ago when I saved the draft. WP editor problems, still. That’s why the reblog.

Meg's avatarMeg Sorick, Author/Artist

11138594_10153500578306291_3668089909497299938_n.jpg(Ray Bradbury Image downloaded from Writer’s Circle On Facebook, where they got it, I have no idea!  Header image courtesy irelandvoices.com)

The third and final quote of my 3 day quote challenge!  Thank you to Jacqueline Oby-Ikocha at A Cooking Pot and Twisted Tales for asking me to participate.  She is a lovely person with a wonderful blog.  Please go visit her!

My friend Rachel sent me this photo/quote.  Isn’t it brilliant?

It’s a funny thing – writing.  The deeper you immerse yourself into your writing, the stronger the voices of your characters become.   They do talk to you!  You think of them as friends, or at a minimum, acquaintances.  (Even the bad guys!)   When you write them into uncomfortable situations, it makes you nervous. When they face danger, you feel their fear.  If you have to injure one of them, it hurts you, too.  I was slightly nauseated when I…

View original post 36 more words