A Mythical Monster Love Story
Mind your heart was written with the prompt “You have the power to make anyone fall in love with you. You have fallen in love for the first time.”
You know she’s there before you even reach the clearing. The nerves in your stomach make that now familiar bubbling sensation. This is how they felt? You made all of them love you, pushing them into a state of agonizing want, though you never returned the feeling. Guilt washes over you for a second, but then you see her.
She lays on her side in the small clump of soft, green…
Everyone knows the story of the Wizard of Oz. Even people who never saw the movie or read the book have some idea what it’s about.
In case you lived under a rock for the last… *hates math* 118 years, here’s a basic gist: A young girl named Dorothy is stuck in a house when a tornado forms around it and lifts the whole thing off the ground. She’s carried for miles and miles from her family in Kansas to a magical land with witches, wizards and flying monkeys. when the house finally lands, it drops on top of an…
In the days before CGI and digital special effects, hi-tech movie makers had to get creative. Pie-plates on strings, Claymation, and stop motion were clever ways to make movie monsters look impressive, but not very realistic. As a result, some of the old movies are a little bit laughable.
But isn’t that part of the fun? Sitting down with friends or family at the theaters (with a shared bucket of popcorn) and watching as a dramatic story plays out right before your eyes. …
t’s that time of year again, Camp Nanowrimo. All across the world, Writers of every age, race and creed come together to torture themselves and attempt to write 50,000 words in 30 days (And cry. Mostly cry.)
When done properly, Nanowrimo is fantastic. You connect with other writers, you meet word goals, you find great friends and have a first draft finished, even if your coffee tastes a little salty (from the tears. Seriously there is a lot of crying) unfortunately I never get it right.
Fortunately, I was part of the Forgotten Places Project.
One summer, while I was…
Hello, and welcome. my name is Ashley and I will be your blogger today. This is my first post so I’m going to start with an introduction.
I was born in Pawtucket, Rhode Island, Home of New York system hot wieners, lived in Annapolis ‘naptown’ Maryland and now reside in sunny (Very sunny) Florida where the state bird is the mosquito. I love books and writing. I’m a Taurus and a bit of an SJW. Don’t try to use that as an insult because it’s not. My mother calls me her moonchild, it’s like a flower child born after 1979…
