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The August Harvest: A Mikeydred August Dollar Prompt For All Vocal Creators
Introduction Apologies for the mistake in the title but I'll get it right in September. Every so often I set prompts in the Vocal Social Society and offer a dollar tip to three random creators who take part in it and ask them to share their stories in the comments and on the thread in the group.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred about a year ago in Writers
How Do I Do It?
Introduction I'm often asked how do I know about this or that, or how I find things to write about and I think the answer is fairly simple, and i will answer this with experiences from my past that have shaped who I am today, and how I seem to know so much about things.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Motivation
More Observations On The Nature Of Vocal Top Stories And Challenge Wins
Introduction I have been here for three years, initially tempted by the big prize money of the challenges. I soon realised that I was very unlikely to ever win or place in a challenge, because I thought I was not a real writer, and in some ways I still feel that way, but I am always learning new things. As Isaac Asimov said:
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in FYI
The Things We Learn From TV Programs
Introduction I watch a lot of television and some of my favourite series are ones that drop in interesting facts as part of the stories that they tell. One of my favourites is "Elementary" with Lucy Liu and Johnny Lee Miller. I watched the whole series and then restarted from the beginning and still thoroughly enjoy it and I may rewatch it when I am finished.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Journal
Listen To The Noise. Top Story - July 2024. Content Warning.
That hurt. My nose was bleeding, I don't think it was broken but it was bloody sore. I didn't deserve that but it's always the one who shouts the loudest and hits the hardest that people take notice of me.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
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Introduction This is for Liam Storm's "Mother Nature" Challenge which you can find out about here. The music is "Flying Sorcery" by Al Stewart. It has nothing to do with the story but the title is perfect and it is a wonderful song.
By Mike Singleton π Mikeydred 2 years ago in Fiction
