Freebie Mondays: A Wordless Bond Freebie Mondays: A Wordless Bond By Megan Cutler | February 14, 2022 | Comments 0 Comment Back in November, I started streaming my writing sessions. I did it as part of NaNoWriMo (National Novel Writing Month) and in part because I met a lot of other writers streaming for the same event. I had no idea what to expect, but the Twitch writing community came out in force to support me. … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: the Phases of Dreamers Do Lie Freebie Mondays: the Phases of Dreamers Do Lie By Megan Cutler | January 31, 2022 | Comments 2 comments I decided to do something interesting (and a tiny bit dangerous). I opened an old draft of one of my novels and used Word’s comparison feature to examine how much it changed. For those that aren’t familiar with this particular feature, it essentially highlights in red every change made between the different versions of the … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Let Down Your Long Stair Freebie Mondays: Let Down Your Long Stair By Megan Cutler | January 17, 2022 | Comments 0 Comment This is an indirect follow up to Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, which tells the story of what happened to the evil queen’s magic mirror after the events of Snow White and The Spindle of a Spinning Wheel, which features a follow up to the item post Sleeping Beauty. Possibly my favorite installment, If the … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: A Mistborn Faerie Tale Freebie Mondays: A Mistborn Faerie Tale By Megan Cutler | January 10, 2022 | Comments 0 Comment Shortly after writing my Elven Funeral Song, I decided to take another stab at epic poetry writing. This time I wanted to write a nursery rhyme, something that might be recited by children at play. To go about it, I started jotting down all my ideas so that I could then condense them into a … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Ashes in the Attic Freebie Mondays: Ashes in the Attic By Megan Cutler | November 29, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment Way back in college, I took one singular writing class. We had to put together three different short stories. The singular goal was to say something about the human condition. I have already shared the other two stories I wrote for that class elsewhere on the sight. My final story was A Glimpse of God. … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Night’s Disruptions Freebie Mondays: Night’s Disruptions By Megan Cutler | November 15, 2021 | Comments 1 comment This is an indirect follow up to Mirror, Mirror On the Wall, which tells the story of what happened to the evil queen’s magic mirror after the events of Snow White and The Spindle of a Spinning Wheel, which features a follow up to the item post Sleeping Beauty. Possibly my favorite installment, If the … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Elven Funeral Song Freebie Mondays: Elven Funeral Song By Megan Cutler | November 1, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment I recently planned the third installment in the Aruvalia Chronicles series. There are a number of powerfully emotional scenes looming in the near future. One in particular involves a funeral. The more this particular scene coalesces in my head, the more I want there to be some kind of funeral dirge this particular culture uses … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Pieces of the Past – Goldril and Eldrigo’s Test Freebie Mondays: Pieces of the Past – Goldril and Eldrigo’s Test By Megan Cutler | October 25, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment My husband runs a Dungeons and Dragons game on Twitch every Tuesday that has come to be known as Winds of Chaos. Due to my work schedule (and load), I’ve been unable to participate as a regular player (though I have done a cameo and hope to do more in the future). As a writer, … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Six Word Stories (Part 3) Freebie Mondays: Six Word Stories (Part 3) By Megan Cutler | September 13, 2021 | Comments 2 comments Several years ago, while I was looking for content for my (now defunct) Tumblr feed, I stumbled upon a 52 week 6 Word Story challenge. Since Tumblr seemed to favor bite-sized content, I thought this would be the perfect way to generate quick, creative content for my Tumblr feed. I quickly learned the error of … Read More Read More
Freebie Mondays: Winds of Chaos – Granny’s Care Package Freebie Mondays: Winds of Chaos – Granny’s Care Package By Megan Cutler | August 30, 2021 | Comments 0 Comment My husband runs a Dungeons and Dragons game on Twitch every Tuesday that has come to be known as Winds of Chaos. Due to my work schedule (and load), I’ve been unable to participate as a regular player (though I have done a cameo and hope to do more in the future). As a writer, … Read More Read More