There was a child in the forest. Small, asleep, and dressed all in red, the boy was curled into a mossy nook between the roots of a great redwood. His [...]
Author: Millie Florence
Millie Florence is an adventurous homeschooler who published her first book, ‘Honey Butter’, at age 13. She loves sushi, zip lines, and just about all things yellow.
Struggling with Motivation: Emails between me and my writing mentee
FROM: Writing Mentee TO: Millie Florence SUBJECT: Re: NaNoWriMo Weekly Check-In Hello,I’ve been struggling with having the motivation to write. Just wondering if there’s anything you do to find motivation [...]
Cats and Squirrels
Day two of Inktober Inklings. Prompt: Scurry Our driveway is littered with hickory nut shells. It’s the squirrels’ doing. They sit in the branches high above and crack the nuts, [...]
Gargoyle
Day one of Inktober Inklings. Prompt: GargoyleThe Gargoyle sits in the archway and glares, at the commoners passing over the stairs. His duty is to guard the fortress and keep. [...]
The Balance of Prose
Prose is the cinematography of writing. It exists not just to capture what happens in your manuscript, but to capture it in a way that shows off your story to [...]