Why do you live in the city or state that you do? “You should just move in with me at this point,” Nikkie teased as Yuki stood in the doorway of the cabin, preparing to depart once again. The blond tightened his grip on the duffle bag on his shoulder. “Do my comings and goings … Continue reading Prompt 282-Hometown
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Achievement Unlocked: 100% Complete*
Hello! Welcome back! Did you have a productive month while I was gone? Work through some old prompts maybe? Tackle some projects around the house? Get some sun and fresh air? I sure did! The month got off to a weird start. You may have seen my post on grief on the 3rd and that … Continue reading Achievement Unlocked: 100% Complete*
Prompt 229-Eulogy
What would you like said about you at your funeral? “Are you sure you don’t want to hang around?” Ali laughed. “For my own funeral?” Koenma shrugged. “It is how I convinced Yusuke to take my offer of a second chance at life.” “Yeah but he was just a kid then,” Ali said. “And unaware … Continue reading Prompt 229-Eulogy
Prompt 228-Patience
What requires your patience today? Surrender to me, child. Give up this foolish struggle. Izanami sounded as bored as she always did, but today she betrayed a small measure of irritation. Mika strained to contain the intense power flowing through her, but that slight change in the demon’s demeanor emboldened her. She laughed through gritted … Continue reading Prompt 228-Patience
Prompt 213-Worst Feeling
What is the worst emotion a human being can feel? [So uh, I could have sworn I posted this last night, but apparently I never actually hit "publish" and only saved the draft before falling asleep on the couch. A thousand apologies for that!] “I need to see Koenma,” Mika said when she awoke. “Right … Continue reading Prompt 213-Worst Feeling
Prompt 187-New Beginnings
What has ended recently in your life, or what new thing has just begun? Hiei and Ali lowered the urn into the hole together. Kurama set an arrangement of flowers around the small, smooth stone marker. Of the small group gathered in the grove, only they had known Sayuri before. The Sayuri who had used … Continue reading Prompt 187-New Beginnings
Prompt 186-Useful Tool
What is the most useful tool you own? Pain. From her earliest memories of him, there had been pain. Back then, she hadn’t made the connection to him, but he was there the first time they had lost people, the first time she had truly understood the pain of loss. She had run to his … Continue reading Prompt 186-Useful Tool
October Special: Slow Motion Moment
The second course I took was the Craft of Setting & Description. Where the Craft of Style focused on word choice for meaning and clarity, the setting course really got to the atmosphere of a scene, the feeling and visual aspects that bring stories to life. It's definitely an aspect I struggle with. I need … Continue reading October Special: Slow Motion Moment
Prompt 130-Best Friends
What do you and your spouse or best friend have in common? A day after her triumphant return, Mika and Yuri decided to venture to the human world to do some shopping. It was the one thing about the human world Mika fully enjoyed, and since her father abhorred human malls she knew he wouldn’t … Continue reading Prompt 130-Best Friends
Prompt 114-Beach
Write about the beach: your favorite memory of a trip, what you love, what you hate (e.g., sand gets everywhere). Would you live on the coast if you could or is it better for just a visit? Yusuke and Kuwabara were waiting for them when they got to the apartment building. “Welcome to your new … Continue reading Prompt 114-Beach