Find this post linked on the Research page under the "Lesser Known Weapons" tab. I suppose there’s a bit of the pyromaniac in me. Perhaps it came from watching my father and his longest childhood friend set off fireworks together for his friend’s pyrotechnic business. Perhaps it’s the old thrill of lighting a candle for my birthday or the comfort of eating s’mores around a fire. Whatever it is, it has contributed to my lifelong fascination with Greek fire, an incendiary used with deadly effect in ancient warfare and probably a precursor to gunpowder and firearms.
Find this post linked on the Community page under the "Support & Accountability" tab. You guys, I am having a blast with 4thewords! One of the NaNoWriMo 2015 sponsors, 4thewords is a fun online community and productivity tool that enables you to reach your writing goals, while moving up through levels, earning badges, and capturing monsters. What could be more motivating?
(Well, nutella is motivating, and so is epic soundtrack music, but still... 4thewords is pretty awesome.) |
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If you're a writer, whether you're aspiring or published, traditional or independent, there's a lot to learn. My blog details my personal journal of disasters, discovery, and delight, and features the latest information added to my Resources for Writers directory.