How Everything in a Medieval Castle Worked, from Its Moats to Its Dungeons Very few of us have ever set foot near a genuine medieval castle, especially if we don't happen to live in Europe. Yet practically all of us still, here in the twenty-first century, refer with some frequency to their components in our everyday speech.

How Everything in a Medieval Castle Worked, from Its Moats to Its Dungeons
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In a world of burnout and boundaries, leaders who lead with honesty and self awareness make the biggest impact. Discover powerful insights from Real World 505: Leader Guide by Alcott Germany II.

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Thought fragments on beingness....

Beneath
racing thoughts
and stormy feelings
the quiet beingness
that is you,
waits to be seen
in the darkness
and known
in spaceless
time.

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Let’s write, #5amwritersclub: Today I’m team Malcolm Gladwell who said, “The visionary starts with a clean sheet of paper and reimagines the world.” ⏰ Time to get our words down! #amwriting #writingquotes #writinginspiration

Decorative leaf wreath with writing prompt text: Priter gamju schtizin tackou. Teh namiio graciet iti lyrobramcin. Sto rewet. @NicoleLSoperGorden

It's writing prompt Wednesday, and means a new #writingprompt! What kind of scene or story would it inspire you to write? Share your ideas below! 🥰

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(You're not crazy. This week's prompt is actually gibberish. Happy April Fool's Day, I guess? 😂😂😂)

A leafy park.

Pottering about in the local park.

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Reading strengthens writing. Growth comes from learning and improving your craft.

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It's the birthday of Vincent Van Gogh, and @frauwise.bsky.social has written a short piece about the ways her novella, Madame Sorel's Lodger, was inspired by the artist and his life. Have a read!
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What are your favourite summery books?

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A pre-dawn romance writing session is always helped by listening to Night Traveler. #writing #writinginspiration

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Sketch Your Paperback Cover Before Building It The next step in the paperback cover design is to sketch what your cover will look like. This is your cover’s blueprint. Creating a sketch to follow as you gather the materials needed to bring…

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Using Contradictions to Create Microtension – Part 6 Explore the concept of microtension and how contradictions between character emotions and settings can create powerful narratives.

Using Contradictions to Create Microtension – Part 6
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Sending love to everyone participating in the No Kings protest on March 28. 🖤

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They burned the book, but the ash settled into the ink of a hundred kindled minds.

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Decorative leaf wreath with writing prompt text: There's a new virus that gives infected people permanent synesthesia. @NicoleLSoperGorden

It's writing prompt Wednesday, and that means time a new weekly writing prompt!

What do you think of this one? What kind of ideas does it give you? What kind of scene or story would it inspire you to write? Share your ideas below! 🥰

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We are a species obsessed with the “there.”

We treat our “here” like a bus station we tolerate until the real life starts.

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What if a Christmas statue played matchmaker? The most chaotic holiday romance premise I've ever written. 🎅🐂 The Mistletoe Minotaur by Wynn Valentine — Available on Amazon! #BookTok #ParanormalRomance #ChristmasBooks #WritingInspiration #BehindTheBook #MustRead

And then you find a place like this. Ancient stepwell descending into darkness and still water. If that shelved thriller ever comes back to life, this is where the sequel goes underground.
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Your newest NPC is driven by respect. Their goal is to settle down and start a family. Innocent lives stand in their way. #writingchallenge #writinginspiration

Excited, this was finally released! Good, so far & serves as #writinginspiration
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#BookLove #ReadingJoy and #writinginspiration from Beth Ferry this week! #kidlit #readtowrite

When your day job shows you what a twin rail gun looks like in real life. The engineer in me sees infrastructure. The writer in me sees a weapon system for Book 3. :)
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Incredible view of Denali on the flight north to work.
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It's writing prompt Wednesday, and that means time a new weekly writing prompt!

What do you think of this one? What kind of ideas does it give you? What kind of scene or story would it inspire you to write? Share your ideas below! 🥰

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One of my writing desks today. A bridge stretching across a wide river, moody skies, and a tablecloth for company. Could this be a location in a future book? Inspiration for a scene? Or just a memory I'll carry home? Sometimes all three.
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It took me some time but i finally finished my book cover for my first book. Hopefully it inspires me to finish writing it. 😅 #book #author #writinginspiration #writing