Category: Blog Prompt

A Hopeful Character – Character Review – TNT

Tekesha Nancy Tanner – TNT – Commodore “Dynamite” Tanner. A character preview / review portrait Introducing Commodore Tekesha Nancy Tanner, commanding officer of Star Station Hope and the surrounding sector of space. Known as Dynamite Tanner for her explosive outbursts, she’s the representative head of Starfleet on a contentious border of space. Back in the Boldly …

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It’s All About the Characters

In part a response to my own homework assignment and a response to TToT14 Blog prompt #4 where we’re tasked to talk about our favourite characters. And why yes, I’m stealing from kes7 dealing with these two in the one. Of characters My character design process is rather organic in the beginning and then latterly. …

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Twelve Trials of Triskellion 2014 – Blog Like a Boss prompt #2

Prompt 2 AKA Which story made you tear your hair out? What is the hardest story you ever had to write? What was the easiest? And why? Hmmm, another prompt to ponder on. Back to your pipe Data – I somehow keep expecting bubbles to come out of it in the gif. Keep watching, maybe …

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Twelve Trials of Triskellion 2014 – Blog Like a Boss prompt #1

To Fic or Not to Fic? What has Star Trek fandom — and ficcing specifically — meant to you? The Twelve Trials of Triskellion bring forth a number of prompts for our blogging purposes. The first prompt poses a straightforward question at the nub of so much of what we do here. Despite being a …

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In Summary, Thralls …

TToT14 WEEK 7 ‘BLOG LIKE A BOSS’ PROMPT #6: WRITING A SUMMARY, HOW DO YOU DO IT? AND WHAT ABOUT THE STORY SUMMARIES OF OTHERS DRAWS YOU IN? Boys oh boys. Writing summaries. Hmmm, how to answer that one succinctly? Maybe a visual would assist in telling what writing a summary does to my brain: …

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Character Ingredients – A MeanderFave Homework Assignment

Hello Trisken Thralls! Thought I would throw out a little homework assignment – a mini prompt if you will to spur on a few more blogs as part of our TToT14 Blog like a Boss adventures. Steff’s prompt what character do you love to write got me thinking about characters and recently kes7 in a …

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Twelve Trials of Triskellion – Blog Like a Boss prompt #3

TToT14 Challenge – Blog Like a Boss Prompt #3 It’s another trial another fight to the death. Ahem. I mean, another fun spirited contest entry. And here, our Overlord – I mean our kindly sweet landlady, SLWalker has tasked us to decide. Decide! Decide! Steff’s prompt was for us to choose: WHO’S YOUR FAVORITE TREK …

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Blog Prompt #16 – Fan Fiction Learning Curves

http://boldlyreading.com/2014/02/12/blog-prompt-16-what-have-you-learned-from-writing-fan-fiction/  What have you learned from writing fanfiction? [pullquote align=”left|center|right” textalign=”left|center|right” width=”30%”] It’s exactly as the title says – what has writing fan fiction taught you? And what do you think it can teach others? — blog prompt courtesy of jespah [/pullquote] Here follows some of what I believe I’ve learned, or more accurately continue …

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Dear Ship’s Log … #2

Blog Prompt #15 Dear (not a ship but still a) log, See, nothing personal little log, I have issues with calling this a personal log. Did you see what I did there loggy? Huh? Huh? I mean it is not as if to say I am sitting here telling you the story of my great …

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Dear Ship’s Log … #1(b)

Blog Prompt #15 Damned stupid, idiotic, infernal, damnable, stupid. Like SERIOUSLY! What is the purpose of anti-dust measures if they break down. And get this. Get THIS. The why of why it broke down? Yes, you got it, you guessed it – DUST. I-I-I-I-I mean – just – just – there are no words. None. …

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