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this is the arrow of destiny. reblog this and see what comes up next. this person/saying/thing will have something to do with your future

Your Fantasy Story is Bothering Me Part II

Part I

I’m back with more complaints about fantasy:

Huzzah! I Have Outwitted The Entire Royal Court!

The Midlands, The West Islands, The Dark Lake

The Council of Elrond

Let’s Paint Our Faces Bright Orange to Find One Another

Hello My Name is Dq’eobh’mt

The Misinformed Feminist Preacher

The Broken Queen

Sing to the Goddess of the Earth!

Let’s All Listen to this Stranger and Finally Revolt

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Neil Gaiman explains Freyja's chariot

Krys Boyd: Where do you think the Norsemen came up with cats pulling a chariot?

Neil Gaiman: I think that it's a gloriously godlike attribute, isn't it? I mean, anybody who's tried to get two or three cats to do anything at the same time will know that getting cats to pull a chariot...you'd have to be a god to make it work.

@edderkopper

Dark blue-ground festival kimono decorated with sea creatures, first half 20th century. Cloth: cotton; tsutsugaki (freehand resist) The John R. Van Derlip Fund and the Mary Griggs Burke Endowment Fund established by the Mary Livingston Griggs and Mary Griggs Burke Foundation.

This is SO cool that I just had to share.

my pet peeve are fic summaries with something deep and obscure that not only tell me nothing about the story but dont MEAN anything theyre just words like

‘When lost eyes lock onto a summer’s shadow, will love make it in the end?? [content warnings]: anal fisting ‘

From chrisfox:

In case you need some inspiration while you write… Here is “Written? Kitten! “

Basically, it gives you a place to type your words. Then in increments of several hundred words, you get a picture of kitten. I completely forgot about this… but it’s a thing of beauty.

We’ve featured Written? Kitten! on Yeah Write before but we should probably feature it basically every day because it is the greatest invention ever and the combination of my two favorite things.

The Shapes of Stories, Kurt Vonnegut’s theories about archetypal stories.

“How seals move on land” -bubbubbubbubbubbub-

It is super hot today, and it’s days like this one that I can’t wait for fall! So here is a little something in anticipation of cooler weather! The lower left and middle right photos are mine. :)