More Than a Guilty Pleasure, Day 21 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: The rug burn was worth it. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to
More Than a Guilty Pleasure, Day 21 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: The rug burn was worth it. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 20 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: But then, suddenly, his wings fell off. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 20 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: But then, suddenly, his wings fell off. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 19 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: First, she would need six pounds of cherries. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only.
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 19 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: First, she would need six pounds of cherries. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only.
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 18 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: It turned out he did know a thing or two about knots. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 18 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: It turned out he did know a thing or two about knots. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 17 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: It was not ideal. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 17 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: It was not ideal. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 16 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He didn’t think a kiss could be that bad. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 16 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He didn’t think a kiss could be that bad. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 15 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: “Tell me more.” RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural ending.
More Than A Guilty Pleasure, Day 15 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: “Tell me more.” RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural ending.
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 14 #writing prompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: No one was surprised when the couch tipped over. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 14 #writing prompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: No one was surprised when the couch tipped over. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 13 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He was going to break her heart. She knew it. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 13 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He was going to break her heart. She knew it. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 12 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
(Yes, my week has 12 days. LOL. You know what I mean–we’re in the second week of the course, and the 12th day of the writing prompts.) WRITING PROMPT: “I don’t expect you to walk in them,” he said. RULES
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 12 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
(Yes, my week has 12 days. LOL. You know what I mean–we’re in the second week of the course, and the 12th day of the writing prompts.) WRITING PROMPT: “I don’t expect you to walk in them,” he said. RULES
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 11 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural ending. Stop. No, you
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 11 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes only. Write to a natural ending. Stop. No, you
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 10 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: When she opened her eyes, he would not be there. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 10 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: When she opened her eyes, he would not be there. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 9 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: She did not want to do her Kegel exercises. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More Than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 9 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: She did not want to do her Kegel exercises. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for your eyes
More than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 8 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He tried to convince her it was because of the moon. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for
More than A Guilty Pleasure: Week 2, Day 8 #writingprompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: He tried to convince her it was because of the moon. RULES (for everyone) Write–no going back, deleting or revising. WRITE FORWARD. No re-reading your work or showing it to anyone after you’ve written it. This is for
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 7 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: Wasn’t that every woman’s dream? Beginners: Write for 15 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 45 minutes. Advanced: You can’t write today. (EDGING!) You can THINK about what you’d write. You can “write” in your head. Or while you go
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 7 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: Wasn’t that every woman’s dream? Beginners: Write for 15 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 45 minutes. Advanced: You can’t write today. (EDGING!) You can THINK about what you’d write. You can “write” in your head. Or while you go
“You’re welcome here. So long as you don’t remind us, too often, ever, that you’re not one of us.”
Almost a month has passed since the national leadership of the Romance Writers of America punished Chinese American author Courtney Milan for calling, on Twitter, a white author’s book “a fucking racist mess.” The resulting outrage in Romancelandia, the peeling
“You’re welcome here. So long as you don’t remind us, too often, ever, that you’re not one of us.”
Almost a month has passed since the national leadership of the Romance Writers of America punished Chinese American author Courtney Milan for calling, on Twitter, a white author’s book “a fucking racist mess.” The resulting outrage in Romancelandia, the peeling
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 6 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: Everybody knew Cupid had a sick sense of humor… Beginners: Write for 15 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 40 minutes. Advanced: For days 4, 5, 6: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 6 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: Everybody knew Cupid had a sick sense of humor… Beginners: Write for 15 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 40 minutes. Advanced: For days 4, 5, 6: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 5 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: She hid it so well he wasn’t going to be able to find it. Beginners: Write for 13 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 35 minutes. Advanced: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 5 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: She hid it so well he wasn’t going to be able to find it. Beginners: Write for 13 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 35 minutes. Advanced: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 4 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: The floor was cold and sticky, but… Beginners: Write for 11 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 30 minutes. Advanced: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate when you think your natural break will
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 4 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance
WRITING PROMPT: The floor was cold and sticky, but… Beginners: Write for 11 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 30 minutes. Advanced: Look at your times & word counts from days 1, 2, and 3. Estimate when you think your natural break will
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 3 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance #writingtips
WRITING PROMPT: The writing was almost indecipherable. Almost. Beginners: Write for 9 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 25 minutes. Advanced: Write until you reach a natural break. Note down your time and word count. (Your natural break may be 15 minutes.
More Than a Guilty Pleasure: Week 1, Day 3 #WritingPrompt #amwritingromance #writingtips
WRITING PROMPT: The writing was almost indecipherable. Almost. Beginners: Write for 9 minutes. Intermediate: Write for 25 minutes. Advanced: Write until you reach a natural break. Note down your time and word count. (Your natural break may be 15 minutes.