My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 15, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: undulant (adj.) Definition: 1: rising and falling in waves 2: having a wavy form, outline, or … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, #15
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 13, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: kvell (v.) Definition: : to be extraordinarily proud : rejoice At the front desk of the police station, a … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #14
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 14, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: scuttlebutt (n.) Definition: 1a: a cask on shipboard to contain fresh water for a day's use b: a … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #13
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 12, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: callow (adj.) Definition: : lacking adult sophistication : immature Tucked into a desk against the wall outside … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #12
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 11, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: nimrod (n.) Definiton: 1 : hunter 2 : idiot, jerk “You’re right, Susan. I’m sorry.” Entertained by … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #11
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 10, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: garnish (v.) 1 a : decorate, embellish b : to add decorative or savory touches to (food … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #10
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 9, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: abject (adj.) Definition: 1 : sunk to or existing in a low state or condition : very … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #9
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 8, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: resilience (n.) Definition: 1 : the capability of a strained body to recover its size … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #8
My Word-of-the-Day Challenge Directions: Use the Word of the Day from Merriam-Webster.com from the month of August in a scene; each day’s post must be a continuation of the previous day’s post. Word count limit: 150 words August 7, 2021, Merriam-Webster Word of the Day: pink (v.) Definition: 1 a : to perforate in an ornamental pattern b : to cut a saw-toothed … Continue reading Daily Writing Challenge, Day #7
The distant crackle of tissue paper turned Eric’s head. From where he stood in the kitchen with Dr. Volkow, he saw his mother emerge from her bedroom with several red gift bags, each bristling with a jarring rainbow of tissue paper. “Eric, Abram!" She arranged the bags on the dining room table. "When you’re through, come … Continue reading Evil’s Silence
Duri Rolvsson 