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Silva Shado
    My main portfolio contains 9 items.
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[Short Stories]    (18+)    # 1550724:
        Short stories for contests, fun, publication - check them out, let me know what you think.
[Contests, Activities, C-Notes & Raffles]    (13+)    # 1582323:
        This collects all the contest, activities and raffles I run as well as my C-Note shops.
[Tips, Tricks and Techniques]    (ASR)    # 1573371:
        Writing advice and guides.
[Shadow Life]    (13+)    # 1556216:
        Collection of my writings about Silva Shado and Shadobear.
[Scripts]    (13+)    # 1543196:
        See a variety of scripts that I've written.
[Poetry]    (E)    # 1551514:
        Contained herein are my feeble attempts at poetry.
Challenge Yourself Activity Responses    (13+)    # 1544103:
        My attempt at completing the Challenge Yourself Activity.
[Non-Fiction]    (E)    # 1634490:
        A place to store any non-fiction and non-writing related pieces.
[Images]    (E)    # 1555997:
        folder to collect images and sigs

#1543196:   Scripts    (13+)     [Top]
See a variety of scripts that I've written.    (4 items)

Daddy's Day    (ASR)    # 1684633:
        Talent Pond Tennis Quarterfinals. Short scene. 2 characters, min 10 lines each + blocking.
Demolition City    (13+)    # 1549118:
        A 10 minute play about a wannabe writer, who is addicted to comic books.
Gretel's Crime    (ASR)    # 1542415:
        A Readers Children’s Theatre Performance. Written for a friend's class project.
Charming Wives    (13+)    # 1542018:
        A Modern What-If Fairy Tale. The final project for a college play-writing class.

#1550724:   Short Stories    (18+)     [Top]
Short stories for contests, fun, publication - check them out, let me know what you think.    (49 items)

Guardian of the Deep Below    (13+)    # 1802746:
        Prompt: What if fairytales began "Twice Below a Place" instead of 'once upon a time'?
Poppin Out of the Sky    (ASR)    # 1758572:
        Write about something you find on your lawn after a violent storm. WC entry 3.10.11.
Blissful Silence    (18+)    # 1696277:
        Quotation Inspiration.Key to change is to let go of fear. But some fears may be best kept.
Seeking Asylum    (13+)    # 1677846:
        Daily Flash Fiction Entry. 5/31/10. Prompt: Use the words yellow, spoon & puzzle.
Only Skin Deep    (ASR)    # 1629842:
        Prompt: Something bizarre occurs at the table next to a couple on their first date.
Divine Inspiration    (13+)    # 1607843:
        Quotation Inspiration - October 2009.
Not Alone in the Dark    (ASR)    # 1596540:
        100 words, no repeats, September entry. A Thief finds more than she was looking for.
This is My Obsession    (ASR)    # 1590425:
        100 words, no repeats, August entry. Infatuation to Passion to Obsession
Treasure it Always    (E)    # 1582386:
        A young girl finds something to treasure.
Quest for Prince Valiant    (ASR)    # 1576846:
        100 words, no repeats, July entry. She had to find him...
Pale Imitation    (18+)    # 1574833:
        Doomed to walk in his shadow forever… or is she?
I Can See...    (ASR)    # 1572410:
        Writer's Cramp Entry-June 17/18. Boy survives hit by a small meteorite with a scar and...
Can't Do it Without You (Revised)    (ASR)    # 1567097:
        I'm late for a very important date - hurry up, will ya?!
The Liberating Librarian (revised)    (ASR)    # 1565630:
        Once Upon a Place, there was a school of magical learning called...
The Battling Gourmand    (ASR)    # 1565026:
        Challenge Yourself Activity Response - Write describing all of the five senses.
To the Root of It    (ASR)    # 1564979:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for May 27/28. When digging up weeds, its amazing what one can find.
Insider Scoop    (ASR)    # 1560980:
        100 words, no repeats, June entry. Amidst serious economic downturn come horrifying…
The Witching Hour    (ASR)    # 1560974:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for May 15/16. At the witching hour, what is real? what is not?
How Many?    (ASR)    # 1559439:
        100 words, no repeats, future entry. The answer to the age old question...
Can’t Do it Without You    (ASR)    # 1555649:
        Writer's Cramp Entry May 1/2. I'm late for a very important date - hurry up, will ya?!
Some Days, You Can’t Win    (ASR)    # 1554638:
        100 words, no repeats, future entry. Some people are heroes, others are not.
Living Death (Revised)    (13+)    # 1553578:
        A husband and wife trapped in a living death. Dedicated to my grandfather 7/21/2003.
500 Word Description of a Flower    (E)    # 1552368:
        Challenge Yourself Activity Response - 500 word description of a flower.
Our Fair Earth    (ASR)    # 1552198:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 21/22. The Earth in the year 2209.
One Line Man    (13+)    # 1551229:
        Prompt: Crazy is doing something over & over, expecting different results
A Beautiful Morning in Suburbia    (13+)    # 1551227:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 18/19. A beautiful morning, but something terrible happens.
A Cautionary Tale    (ASR)    # 1549777:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 13/14. Rainy night, her car broke down on a lonely road.
Little Black Shoes    (E)    # 1549763:
        100 words, no repeats, May entry. Looks can be deceiving...
The Liberating Librarian    (ASR)    # 1549265:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 12/13. Write about a librarian & library full of books.
After Life    (ASR)    # 1548656:
        100 words, no repeats, April entry. After life is not so bad...
I Can Resist    (18+)    # 1548595:
        Quotation Inspiration Contest Entry-I can resist everything except temptation-Oscar Wilde
At Home with a Cold    (ASR)    # 1548585:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 10/11. Write using the bolded words.
All Bottled Up    (ASR)    # 1547937:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 8/9. A day at the park gone wrong.
Cooking Revolt    (ASR)    # 1547654:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 7/8. A revolt by common household objects.
Clean Sweep    (E)    # 1547358:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 6/7. A story with the title "Clean Sweep"
The Best Morning Ever    (ASR)    # 1546886:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 5/6. Write using the seven bolded words.
Bound in Death    (13+)    # 1546716:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 4/5. Write a story with the bolded intro.
The Earth in Spring    (ASR)    # 1546161:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 3/4. The perspective of a Spring Flower.
Chat Log    (ASR)    # 1545893:
        Writer's Cramp entry April 2/3. A destructive computer virus not like any other virus.
Character Sketch: Sheri    (ASR)    # 1545487:
        Written for the Challenge Yourself Activity. A character sketch of Sheri.
No More!    (ASR)    # 1544948:
        Writer's Cramp Entry March 31/April 1. Successful April Fools' Day prank.
Across the Deep Blue    (ASR)    # 1544515:
        Writer's Cramp Entry March 30/31. Seafaring voyage that does not go according to plan.
Frankie Lives Next Door    (13+)    # 1544317:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for March 29/30. Frankenstein’s monster lives next door.
Getting Paid for Nothing    (ASR)    # 1543794:
        Writer's Cramp Entry March 27/28. Written without the word "the."
*Hugs*    (ASR)    # 1543553:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for March 27/28. Irrational fear that no one's ever heard of.
Transcendence    (ASR)    # 1543170:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for March 26/27. The Book of Life's Secrets comes with a price.
Dreaming of You    (ASR)    # 1543147:
        Nightmares may come true, but so do good dreams.
Life's Lessons    (ASR)    # 1542758:
        Writer's Cramp Entry for March 25/26. Written with the six bolded words/phrases.
Love    (ASR)    # 1541562:
        A touching scene that demonstrates the love that two people share.

#1551514:   Poetry    (E)     [Top]
Contained herein are my feeble attempts at poetry.    (10 items)

Innocence Lost    (18+)    # 1675684:
        Written years ago, my mind cried out for help when reality came crashing down on me.
Snow Slide    (E)    # 1624854:
        Sestina poem. Prompt: "Snow provokes responses that reach right back to childhood."
Here is My Obsession    (E)    # 1563107:
        Bite Size Poetry Entry for Round 3. Prompt: Obsession.
A Broadway Star    (ASR)    # 1555205:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 30/May 1. Will the fortune teller tell me that I'll be a star?
The Phoenix    (ASR)    # 1554160:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 27/28. The Phoenix, a boy, death & rebirth.
Bored Games    (ASR)    # 1551517:
        You are hired as Poet Laureate of Writing.com. Write poem about board game/WDC activity.
Lost in the Desert with Him    (E)    # 1548273:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 9/10. Trapped in the desert with the most annoying person.
The Train    (E)    # 1547706:
        For the Challenge Yourself Activity: Omit a vowel. In this poem, "o" has been omitted.
Diamond    (E)    # 1547321:
        Challenge Yourself Activity Response: Word Shapes. Poem in the shape of a diamond.
My Greatest Folly    (ASR)    # 1545469:
        Writer's Cramp Entry April 1/2. A poem with the title "My Greatest Folly."

#1555997:   Images    (E)     [Top]
folder to collect images and sigs    (4 items)

WIP - Writer in Progress    (E)    # 1561081:
        I am a writer in progress and this blog chronicles my journey into the worlds of writing.
WIP - Writer in Progress    (E)    # 1561080:
        I am a writer in progress and this blog chronicles my journey into the worlds of writing.
Shadobear    (E)    # 1555994:
        Shadobear, mentor & familiar to Silva Shado. These are the stories of their Shadow Life.
Silva Shado    (E)    # 1549140:
        Silva Shado, dwarven assassin. With Shadobear, these are the stories of their Shadow Life.

#1556216:   Shadow Life    (13+)     [Top]
Collection of my writings about Silva Shado and Shadobear.    (2 items)

Past Lives Info Page    (ASR)    # 1556214:
        An outline of the episode Past Lives and character bios.
Past Lives Script    (ASR)    # 1556248:
        A TV Episode about Silva Shado and Shadobear on assignment, flashbacks to the past.

#1569462:   C U Smile Images    (E)     [Top]
collects the images for the C-Note shop that spreads smiles.    (11 items)

C U Smile C-Notes    (E)    # 1570363:
        Send someone a smile. A C-Note shop full of smiles to brighten the day.
Party Smiley    (E)    # 1570395:
        Party Smiley
Lots of Smileys    (E)    # 1570392:
        Lots of Smileys
Thumbs Up Smiley    (E)    # 1569739:
        Thumbs Up Smiley
Loving Smileys    (E)    # 1569737:
        Loving Smileys
Blue Smiley    (E)    # 1569736:
        Blue Smiley
Smiley Flowers    (E)    # 1569735:
        Smiley Flowers
A Splashy Smile    (E)    # 1569468:
        A Splashy Smile
Time to Smile    (E)    # 1569467:
        Time to Smile
A Sunny Smile    (E)    # 1569466:
        A Sunny Smile
Air Smiley    (E)    # 1569463:
        Air Smiley Face

#1573371:   Tips, Tricks and Techniques    (ASR)     [Top]
Writing advice and guides.    (8 items)

Preparing to Write    (E)    # 1573385:
        Techniques to prepare yourself to write a long piece.
Write Every Day    (E)    # 1573372:
        Writing every day will improve your writing skills and lead you to your goals.
Revise, Revise, Revise    (E)    # 1573381:
        Techniques to help you revise.
The Subjectivity of Judging    (E)    # 1576864:
        Article about judging - both being judged and being a judge.
What I learned from NaNoWriMo    (E)    # 1621468:
        Concepts that will help with writing a novel at any time.
Fly Free    (E)    # 1603011:
        An Encouraging News article on letting your imagination fly free.
Show Your Appreciation    (E)    # 1600111:
        An Encouraging News article on appreciating life and showing your appreciation to others.
Doing Nothing    (E)    # 1603012:
        An Encouraging News article about the importance of doing nothing.

#1582323:   Contests, Activities, C-Notes & Raffles    (13+)     [Top]
This collects all the contest, activities and raffles I run as well as my C-Note shops.    (4 items)

[Talent Pond Activities]    (E)    # 1700820:
        Collects all of the Talent Pond activities that I am running/participating in.
C U Smile C-Notes    (E)    # 1569460:
        A C-Note shop full of smileys to brighten the day. Send someone a smile today!
[Duckies for All Seasons Raffle Folder]    (E)    # 1582324:
        This collects all the items for the Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
[C U Smile Images]    (E)    # 1569462:
        collects the images for the C-Note shop that spreads smiles.

#1582324:   Duckies for All Seasons Raffle Folder    (E)     [Top]
This collects all the items for the Duckies for All Seasons Raffle    (7 items)

Ducky Bank    (E)    # 1582332:
        Bank for the Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
Duckies for All Seasons Raffle    (E)    # 1582365:
        Buy duckies to win GP, support groups you choose and help me renew my membership.
Halloween Duckies    (E)    # 1582347:
        Image for Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
Ducky in Leaves    (E)    # 1582346:
        Image for Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
Ducky in the Rain    (E)    # 1582345:
        Image for Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
Duckies at School    (E)    # 1582344:
        Image for Duckies for All Seasons Raffle
Ducky Icon    (E)    # 1582338:
        Ducky icon for Duckies for All Seasons Raffle

#1634490:   Non-Fiction    (E)     [Top]
A place to store any non-fiction and non-writing related pieces.    (4 items)

Goodbye Salary - Hello Minimum Wage    (ASR)    # 1689083:
        The result of bad budgets. A persuasive essay for Talent Pond Tennis.
Milk Drinkers are Mutants    (ASR)    # 1682520:
        Brief article written for the Talent Pond Tennis activity.
Dear Me    (ASR)    # 1634487:
        Dear Me: Official Contest. A letter to myself, outlining all my goals for 2010.
Halloween Costumes Cover Too Little    (13+)    # 1619338:
        Opinion Editorial: I may be an adult, but I don’t want to be obscene.

#1700820:   Talent Pond Activities    (E)     [Top]
Collects all of the Talent Pond activities that I am running/participating in.    (1 item)

[Talent Pond Images]    (E)    # 1701062:
        Collects images for Talent Pond activities

#1701062:   Talent Pond Images    (E)     [Top]
Collects images for Talent Pond activities    (6 items)

Mooring Instructions    (E)    # 1701756:
        Follow the mooring instructions to dock safely into the Talent Pond Blog Harbor.
Blog Harbor's Open Air Market    (E)    # 1701750:
        Come one, come all to the Blog Harbor's Open Air Market!
Navigating the Water    (E)    # 1701077:
        To aid captains steer their boats safely into the Harbor
The Blog Harbor Lighthouse    (E)    # 1701076:
        In the safety of the lighthouse, captains can relax and strike up conversations.
Talent Pond's Blog Harbor    (E)    # 1701072:
        A safe harbor for bloggers to gather and connect. Load up on cargo while you're in port.
Talent Pond Staff Sig    (E)    # 1700810:
        Come take a dip in the pond. The water is lovely and the folk are friendly.

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