Welcome back to The Witch! This part is a little bit longer than the others, so I’ll keep my introduction short, though may I just say it makes me super happy that people like yourselves […]
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THE WITCH, PART 5: ZOË’S CREATIVE WRITING CORNER
If this is your first encounter with the world of The Witch, I recommend checking out the beginning of the story in Part 1. If you have started reading, but you missed the last chunk, go ahead and check out Part 4.
The Witch, Part 4: Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner
I stared at the dagger clutched in my hand, blocking out the noise of the broom sweeping behind me and the fears rolling through my head that they wouldn’t stop by the time Madame returned. The dagger was beautiful, with dark blue gemstones decorating the hilt and reflective, silver metal showing my face back to me.
The Witch, Part 2: Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner
Welcome to the next installment of “The Witch,” a story about an isolated witch and the French girl that needs to find her. If you haven’t read the last installment of my story, I recommend […]
The Witch, Part 1: Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner
I was walking through the dark woods. Branches crunched under my feet as I heard crows cawing in the distance. They were telling me to run away, or maybe they were laughing at me, certain that in moments some terrible monster would pounce at me and swallow me whole. The hairs on my body stood on end as I listened to every noise around me, afraid that a painful and terrible death was only footsteps away.
20 Writing Prompts to Break Through Writer’s Block
Writer’s block: the dreaded enemy of authors, journalists, and writers everywhere. Sometimes, it can seem like a monster too big to face, some unvanquishable giant that stops you at every turn. I, for one, went […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: A Mournful Sonata
Hi guys! This new addition to Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner is a really short story about a girl and her violin. I really enjoyed writing this, especially since I was listening to fast, classical violin […]
A Monologue For A Piece of Mind.
Mental health matters. This week, I have tried to focus on the true definition of that sentence. Yes, I see it all over social media at all times but I never really sit and think […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: The Hunt
This next piece is not from the Bianca Barrowbone “series.” It is from an entirely different novel I am working on. The excerpt specifically introduces one of the main characters in a series that I […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: The “Dreadful Fate” of Jess Montenegro
Hi everyone. This next scene in my creative writing series is the introduction of a character I have grown to love by the name of Jess Montenegro. This is also from my work-in-progress, The Odd […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: The Rise of the Gods
This week, I have more of my writing content, but this time, it has nothing to do with Bianca Barrowbone and her own story. This week, I’m focusing on another novel I’m working on: a […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: August Mendoza
Welcome back to my creative writing corner. This week, I’m briefly highlighting the main male character in the story of Bianca Barrowbone, the summer son: August Mendoza. Below is a short scene of August at […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: Two Short Stories
Below are two completely separate short stories that I wrote in my writing journal. The first briefly follows a character you might recognize from previous creative writing posts (“The Birth of Bianca Barrowbone” and “2 […]
Zoë’s Creative Writing Corner: The Birth of Bianca Barrowbone
Since you guys enjoyed my first stories so much, I decided to include another part of my novel-to-be. Below is the story of the harshest winter of humanity’s history and how a young woman perseveres […]
I Don’t Know Where This Is Heading But I’m Writing
Sometimes I find curiosity in simple things that I can research about and make a whole rant either defending or bashing a topic. That is not the case, and I completely apologize. Today is all […]
My Lady Jane by Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows (Book Review)
Rating: ★★★★★ “You may think you know the story… We have a different tale to tell.” – Cynthia Hand, Brodi Ashton, and Jodi Meadows; My Lady Jane Genre: Historical Fiction (Magical) Summary: “Edward (long live […]
