Headlight
The headlamps cast their garish light onto her and ...
Artist Date or Field Trip:
Time for a night time drive through the city again. You're looking to make cool shadows with your headlights. Where did you find the best ones?
Literary Quote of the Day (unverified from the web)
Friedrich Nietzsche wrote, "Thoughts are the shadows of our feelings: always darker, emptier and simpler."
INKDrop:
Nietzsche draws a distinction between thinking and feeling. How do you handle these two different human experiences in your writing? Is one more trustworthy? One more important? Try using the same literary tools to convey thoughts, and then emotions. Which is more easily wrought?
Connect:
Join Second Life (it's free) and check out the INKsters group there for more virtual inspiration and literary camaraderie. NaNoWriMo is here! Go sign up and catch up! (It's free, except it will take your soul).
Competition idea: Grab a literate friend or two, agree on the topic today, and write. Maybe 1000 characters (fits in your cell phone notepad), or 500 words (our gold standard), or longer. Then share your work with somebody and ask them to select their favorite effort from today. You might be surprised how much you love winning (or hate losing).
And stop by our old home page and see if we've managed to catch up.
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