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Humans are so silly with their soft-boiling of eggs and such.

Nihi’s Weekly Writing Challenge 2015: The masterpost

Here is the list of the 52 prompts throughout the year - feel free to bookmark it or save it somewhere for reference. I will however also post weekly reminders of the prompts every sunday night for the following week.

Should there be anything you can’t read, feel free to view it on my blog in a higher resolution.

For anyone confused, I have put a more detailed explanation of the prompts under the cut.

Don’t forget to tag your posts with “Nihis Weekly Writing Challenge”! :)

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Sir please thats my emotional support stack of books that i havent read

The life of a bookworm.

There are a lot of things on the table today.

Perfect book

This is the perfect medieval book: it is on purple parchment, written in golden letters, and illuminated with great images. To top it, the book is fitted in an original bookbox, very few of which survive. What more could a book lover want?

Pics: London, British Library, Stowe 955 (1500-1525). More information and additional images here.

When I picked this up at the library, I had no idea how much Macdonald talks about T.H. White - the last book I read was The Once and Future King! Synchronicity to the max. In the week that I spent with it, H is For Hawk taught me about falconry, T.H. White, bearing grief, and the importance of having mercy on yourself.