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Write for Ukraine
Lena and Adriana are both from the U.S.A., but like the rest of the world we are horrified by the events occurring in Ukraine. We both have friends, acquaintances and...
Write for Ukraine
Lena and Adriana are both from the U.S.A., but like the rest of the world we are horrified by the events occurring in Ukraine. We both have friends, acquaintances and...
Coffee at the Dog Park(250 word-revised-genre:rom-com/action:grinding coffee beans/word:tense)
Sandy scanned the park, unclipping Baxter’s leash; she spotted bulldogs, chihuahuas, and various mixes frolicking around. No rambunctious schnauzer, no Cute Schnauzer Guy. She remembered his tense smile, the first...
Coffee at the Dog Park(250 word-revised-genre:rom-com/action:grinding coffee beans/word:tense)
Sandy scanned the park, unclipping Baxter’s leash; she spotted bulldogs, chihuahuas, and various mixes frolicking around. No rambunctious schnauzer, no Cute Schnauzer Guy. She remembered his tense smile, the first...
Who is Lena LaCrosse?
Adriana did such an amazing job introducing herself, I thought I should make an attempt. There is a short and sweet intro followed by a longer slightly explanatory one. Short...
Who is Lena LaCrosse?
Adriana did such an amazing job introducing herself, I thought I should make an attempt. There is a short and sweet intro followed by a longer slightly explanatory one. Short...
Free Story Arc Templates
When I'm writing I like to be inspired by visuals. Personally I'm a pantser / plantser. But I like using Pinterest, Canva, and Tidal to inspire me visually and aurally....
Free Story Arc Templates
When I'm writing I like to be inspired by visuals. Personally I'm a pantser / plantser. But I like using Pinterest, Canva, and Tidal to inspire me visually and aurally....
Adriana Gillander: A little or a lot about me.
Everything you never wanted or needed to know about a neurodivergent GenX spinster writer and dog mom. Well that unfortunately sums up too much. I'm also a birder, traveler, sister,...
Adriana Gillander: A little or a lot about me.
Everything you never wanted or needed to know about a neurodivergent GenX spinster writer and dog mom. Well that unfortunately sums up too much. I'm also a birder, traveler, sister,...
Welcome writing and reading friends!
Hello and welcome to the Guilded Monocle. We are Adriana and Lena, two friends that began writing during the pandemic. We've enjoyed it so much we decided to continue and...
Welcome writing and reading friends!
Hello and welcome to the Guilded Monocle. We are Adriana and Lena, two friends that began writing during the pandemic. We've enjoyed it so much we decided to continue and...
The Love and Death of a Criminal
Writing Prompt using https://writingexercises.co.uk/scenario-generator.php Scenario: You've been ordered to kill someone you've fallen in love with. How did you get into this situation and what will you do next?A gasp...
The Love and Death of a Criminal
Writing Prompt using https://writingexercises.co.uk/scenario-generator.php Scenario: You've been ordered to kill someone you've fallen in love with. How did you get into this situation and what will you do next?A gasp...