2026-10-23T10:25:58Z https://nostr.now Owen G. Richards - ANTIFAscist https://nostr.now/npub1elr7qew99c2rrmqmska2af0rls6ys0yqf24realskq0wypl3v2wqk3kn35 https://cdn.masto.host/writing/accounts/avatars/109/316/815/826/459/135/original/ce20b351171aa9bf.png https://cdn.masto.host/writing/accounts/avatars/109/316/815/826/459/135/original/ce20b351171aa9bf.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2j93a9l0h9lx88ddz06yrevwnpgjhkzwx3attpu2m3hu8c7z6j6qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcwzszua In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsykwjqwewtj9ahz7v80ck5jghpe08x9cg0rwh0nf2d6aa2dvrk72gydl8hu'>nevent1q…l8hu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Humble, like empathy, is not in their vocabulary... 2026-10-29T12:54:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8tk75zufzxt0t6zlk6t8kasje3k85xzfqr9v9p9as5gqchxqkqsqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fchyx6t4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0t2wk6vwrnrrsv03uvhygpvyyw3x70mcpdedlse0fd0lmk0wqwqpxr79e'>nevent1q…r79e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>CONGRATULATIONS!!!<br/><br/>Enjoy the fiesta!!!!!!! 2026-09-30T20:26:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8v0lgnmd3er2e0l2xfktvhgradr8zr4ge2zkjy5fpuayzjrasarszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcnvpwd6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq3lhmnazaqzeacazzyvfygc69l7aht54hy7wxd3aawx368a0dt2q8x68sv'>nevent1q…68sv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Gingerly raises hand... just out of curiosity mind... just being a nosey B.O.F...🤦‍♂️ <br/><br/>Besides I talks to you here, don&#39;t I? 🤣 <br/><br/>I&#39;m sure there are other with different motives... 😳 🤪 😇 2026-09-30T13:02:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy22umkdhpwn0a3h0sp8hahulcps5tztxpty06q7gk8zzag8hr47qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxhffl3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgv58rzrt3a8rkuzgunjgdju3kqjydkuy9qewshu5u64hr6zeasjg6phuzf'>nevent1q…huzf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ah! Good... a little patience... may you reap the rewards of those tiny seeds that can mean so much.<br/><br/>Got my fingers crossed for you. 2026-09-29T21:53:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx6whltdg7yyhyaugdwj00shgzued9l6u30haxg5jjme420fx0x0gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcnpcc6k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8d0st95wru3xspnh0sv8r5jateh0tff59sw5hncsdccjmjrg8vgqty6m2r'>nevent1q…6m2r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😇 I believe I might have known this already... and, from what I can gather you&#39;ve been talking a lot to someone... <br/><br/>I reckon you might be getting closer to finding your someone. 🤞 2026-09-29T21:45:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz8wz0ydguzv4fx6hetnzsgxwyvtvl4nlw7kxfhlu83vduey20pqszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcrx708k #ScribesAndMakers – 24. Have you ever put proceeds from sales towards a cause you believe in? <br/><br/>That presupposes income from sales... <br/><br/>So, in my case... never had the opportunity to consider it. 2026-09-24T10:26:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0semkudx36sdes9njgzt9gvd6gswd2te65tx8h7alnz7ykgwmc7qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcjsvkqw #WordWeavers 24/9: If your MC made a grand entrance, what fitting song would accompany them?<br/><br/>Thomas &#39;Tommy&#39; Andrew McNulty would avoid making a grand entrance at all costs...<br/><br/>Titles, fanfares, parades and ceremonies are avoided whenever he can escape the pomp and ceremony.<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth 2026-09-24T07:14:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspzepkzqsjdj9ynya3rx32eu9jhpqj45qxdyfuv0uyaenpkppzfeqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcujx0k0 #writing #amwriting <br/><br/>RESURRECTION: The first book in the Commonwealth series is currently priced at 0€.<br/><br/><a href="https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards">https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards</a><br/><br/>The normal price will be restored on 30/09/2026. 2026-09-24T06:53:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqsc35hzw0jelkvexezza2sdnd92caknsjvgtw958jx3z4448g8qczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcrexjng #WordWeavers 23/9: Have your characters&#39; journeys affected your own life? If so, how?<br/><br/>My life has had a far greater impact on their lives, than they have had on mine. 2026-09-23T17:49:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9e57ygr7t8jt6ks8lclr3x0kwwwqzf6yclutw3d4pkfma278tk4qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcmk0pt0 #ScribesAndMakers 22: Promotion day. Self <br/><br/>Resurrection - book 1 of the Commonwealth series is currently priced at 0€.<br/><br/>Try, before you buy the rest of the series! 2026-09-23T17:46:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszc9fghumyt2pht9dm9j27yeqgsn3vwve0h3k2e69ysuz3737pjxqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc0zfzqe #ScribesAndMakers Day 23: Choose a noun that is representative of you as a creative person.<br/><br/>Whimsical. 2026-09-23T17:34:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqdm9kpumav25x0lzlup5fc5r3g9tjnqmwz4fyg03evyscpkjsgjqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcmp4l04 #WordWeavers Sep 22: If you wrote a memoir on your writing journey so far, what would it be called?<br/><br/>Roadblocks to avoid; friends to embrace.<br/><br/>OR....<br/><br/>Cautious steps though a minefield.<br/><br/>OR...<br/><br/>Lies, damned lies and sound advice.<br/><br/>OR...<br/><br/>&#39;Nuff said. 2026-09-22T09:40:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswvk4negenz9v3w32cjkuthecm0axt0ckt45kmn7twpd0wrjpc3hszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcc0fcdg #WordWeavers 21. In your current WIP, which character do you relate to the least and why?<br/><br/>Relate to? I relate to all of my characters... otherwise they would end up being rather two-dimensional and skimped over.<br/><br/>Who do I least identify with? That&#39;s easier.<br/><br/>The antagonists because I would never want to truly understand, nor experience, that which causes them to be the soulless, heartless, cruel monsters they are. 2026-09-21T06:23:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsre8vlg77qpu6dtnnjr26w0r3sar33rva9hsc57yn7dzpwf4g3uzqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc22ep25 #ScribesAndMakers 9/21—What character from one of your own books or someone else&#39;s would you want to spend a day with? What would you do?<br/><br/>Billy Mortimer (Neither Here, Nor There) because he&#39;s a mad-cap, humorous ghost and I&#39;d love to go pranking with him - on his day off, of course, &#39;cause I wouldn&#39;t want to upset his boss, The Adjudicator, would I?<br/><br/>It&#39;d be better if Digger was with him too, but then who&#39;d be keeping the peace, hmmm? 2026-09-21T05:52:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdxgpw9axgwv8sswgpfuadnjl8tkv7g0s9g7ur64gxakr04jywejqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcmrkska #WordWeavers 20: &#34;How do your characters access water or whatever they need to drink?&#34; <br/><br/>For those who are free... the basics are available to all.<br/><br/>For those who are not, everything is a commodity with a high price. 2026-09-20T12:20:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9zksddjwspn5hfr9mmuj2f0q6xwvgar3nu8vkmxyln3xr8nsn4xgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcf3dkwp #ScribesAndMakers 20<br/>repossess<br/><br/>When the populations of liberated worlds return to owing their own lands, and governing their own lives.<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth 2026-09-20T12:14:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgpqqyvn8wee2emda9yp296gujljr8v3hetlc7u8a5kxp5mrv7tvszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fchel3la In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdqjquy44aun2gsnn6ycus7hd66c84023kx466hpjgg5dx03ua2rghv7ccr'>nevent1q…7ccr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Noice! 😳 2026-09-19T19:26:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg3u2wx5kwpdj2lf6er0zff056hgqnltfw0xgk49pexa6pvqq9wyqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fchlr55w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrtftrpv4g8dz4rzvr9zf55g9z6c0kzcst4qryh3ydparfgvgjrvsax6rt8'>nevent1q…6rt8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m not one to cast nasturtiums... watching movies with friends (or in my case with my partner) is REALLY cool.<br/><br/>Glad you had a good time. 😁 2026-09-19T19:22:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq9yfgtxutr362z3hrda3lx0c5w9rrn8dn7w4lfh6jmhzj425y5kqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fchlspsr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz2aysf57vukpe7390yzzlugfdm0cajp8c7uvq6e2evjge2ahlxycq0gwl2'>nevent1q…gwl2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Doh! 🤦‍♂️ 2026-09-19T18:50:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgggwvq9j2adf2xjw7hmajd9n29cz8jzz0ly7dc368du84k540q3szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcwu2m78 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspgujzk2jk3y3n3g5acuum4qdy34e8535vpm4q78v00mwrnwl7qqstmf4xs'>nevent1q…f4xs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😱 Take a break??????? 2026-09-19T18:42:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9wf8ghnqupvgt5zd2659f04ux4al3uflhnllq7j6afxa5w58vnsqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc9qzdmf #ScribesAndMakers 19 My mistake was...<br/><br/>...thinking the mistake wasn&#39;t one. 2026-09-19T16:58:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswplpr60ltng3xmpnwmj5ef6s4d3wd3rfjc5cmjxww6uwqqpdl62szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcvk8fn7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz8hd889vdqv8fkfxvfpvp7v7adlrh0kw5av2m9cr27rqtlw9083q3u7q70'>nevent1q…7q70</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Do you need to ask that? 🤔 2026-09-18T18:22:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdmk8rnkyxd93nmptxfpg4darvnhqpqkq9lqr4x5zfrz3g7jy8tvgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcqfhrmm #WordWeavers for 17/9: By the end of your story, how many injuries has your MC had?<br/><br/>Still counting... zapped fingertips through to broken bones...<br/><br/>Because #OGRCommonwealth (completed) and #OGRWarlord (60%+)... 2026-09-17T06:24:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs04t6xq38q05lkd4y2ewj5mx98ttc34we4tef88rq84mst936e7nszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc3kdae0 #WordWeavers 15/9: Your characters get one completely ordinary day with no villains, quests, murders, wars, prophecies, romantic disasters, or impending apocalypses. How do they spend it?<br/><br/>Tommy would spend it either with George, his AI blob-of-goo buddy or in the company of someone very dear to him, which may entail the door to his cabin being closed and locked!<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth 2026-09-15T06:04:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz6vetkf7alsm4yfsr09w0gxhr9hhr9waqkgq0k75f4aumesdyy3qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcqsc4qg #WordWeavers 14: Your MC is offered exactly what they&#39;ve always wanted-but accepting it will cost them something they love. What do they choose? <br/><br/>WANT is ALWAYS secondary to NEED for Tommy. <br/><br/>Therefore NEEDING someone/something would override any WANT.<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth #OGRWarlord 2026-09-14T10:53:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy2xwhye0900k2wp4xkny4wsg4hkwrgre04uhgvczn9xd22xt737szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcyra76w #ScribesAndMakers 9/14. What&#39;s your favourite type of story setting?<br/><br/>Hmmm 🤔 Let me see... Not space all the time because medieval fantasy, supernatural action adventure, fantasy (wolves), horror (anywhere commonplace enough to raise a chill in most people), etc. kind of break me out of that... <br/><br/>But... the majority of tales relate to the way people (the good, the bad and the ugly) interact in various circumstances. 2026-09-14T06:36:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyedxzf84tps43fj3p33qzruzv9u4ls770xva9r05f53l6szghp4qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcm2xtxv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdedjvch6cvrcvzduqcrwp37uuw4wka963nflcqgzfhxmtdyz24wg0d0qz4'>nevent1q…0qz4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ditto! 😇 2026-09-13T10:49:40Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdpp8wd6rd028ls4jtz858s0mmfkyuf8qlr2nj5gy42xm5cx83k0gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fczzmc62 #ScribesAndMakers – 13th Sept. How pedantic are you?<br/><br/>I.can.be.pretty.damned.pedantic.when.I.want.to.<br/><br/>Icanalsobeamessofrushedoutwordsandideastoo...<br/><br/>But mostly, I&#39;m kind of a Joe Average. 2026-09-13T07:34:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr3j4jcfue4q22rj6gntc0xkwud9mv3h5qxlf5ydhew0ktvjy59qczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcgh5rgp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp2x5caxv73k4qjra8sv7lygst63lltg7uq5t6js6q5facm6ftm6sgl8chx'>nevent1q…8chx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😱 Oh My Fairy Godmother!<br/><br/>THAT IS scary!<br/><br/>So, build your trust slowly - let them prove themselves even as you prove yourself, then any differences will either be resolvable, or they won&#39;t and there won&#39;t be too much drama.<br/><br/>I had a young lady who threatened suicide to try and keep me tied to her... and she bore the scars of what may, or may not have been a previous attempt... fortunately, as I found out afterwards, it was all a bluff. 2026-09-12T16:01:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp652dmrn4g9p0ary2rq03dxmx077vu0xlzwtzgqn0yfa7pqhxvhqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc0fyksm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsydhkvqkphd09fn4kx4nwdq5qj8q7d2h2sskk3mtckxfalgx84lacq7wrup'>nevent1q…wrup</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>See! It&#39;s Ok to hope... 🤪 2026-09-12T14:11:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8upmn6avc85k2la4qyeme42tlsp0ualrerse70lkudjp3q7agxegzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcx0v29v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq9vhya9y5gvmnmww3w2srnggnp9s0zzj0v4xxy9xj86s6kst4wwcn4q5rp'>nevent1q…q5rp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Nothing wrong with a little &#34;judicious&#34; hoping... which is what I&#39;m doing on your behalf. <br/><br/>May you at the very least find a trustworthy friend (that&#39;s still a win). 2026-09-12T14:10:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgtdvqx9jg6vptyj69em9u2jp2at4usefcseua32a6d82ul8le40czyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcz4x5lc #WordWeavers 12/9: If you removed one supporting character, whose absence would change the story the most?<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth <br/><br/>Chief Engineer Francis Warren - in who&#39;s absence Tommy McNulty would have been dumped on the first world they made a planetfall. 2026-09-12T10:39:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxks9w8tftftlp0dhagltcr25dajca5y5phhvennn956guz28xx8szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcz425w7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6fg54k85rzgsmhnhqvadfechzyr46hdch9xupr9rmj78nt2frzc60ceq7'>nevent1q…ceq7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>No harm in hoping... but remember - &#34;check the depth of the water before you jump in with both feet!&#34; 😇 2026-09-12T09:36:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8gh72u9pslewdujqrf0p0zde3xvrx36r9lr6kvec6w3qrfqvh5lgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc08klpa #ScribesAndMakers Sep 11: Our next featured creator is a group of three collaborators. Have you ever been part of a collaborative group for your creative work?<br/><br/>An unplanned exchange of tweets on pre-Musk twitter might have been classed a collaboration, but it didn&#39;t last long...<br/><br/>Other than that, no. I haven&#39;t.<br/><br/>Maybe one day I will - perhaps writing only one character (or just a few characters) in an ensemble cast... who knows?🤔 2026-09-11T18:53:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqycu54ve3lh5yhza3cx43tvh4dhqjnjhkfmrwlwp8kgrft6adwkqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcecsj52 #WordWeavers 9/11: What does your MC believe about themselves at the beginning of the story that turns out to be completely wrong?<br/><br/>That he has to be self-sufficient (rich) to be a success... then he gets some real life experience, and a family...<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth 2026-09-11T18:45:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstemdgzu06969ndhuw9rp5nu8838u5rrhuqr3z3vr7qw8mw4jdfhqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcnsv2un In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf92uz7qa83gu23c4gn3vthhv0kccn6dq3j79406zmgp52ms3x46qx9g6d8'>nevent1q…g6d8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You are being you... a yewman been, and you&#39;re having fun doing it! <br/><br/>Success is a difficult thing to quantify... 2026-09-11T04:51:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgrlh5qwq4j5g6l0eyqky4my2z92wcpgjaday2g4y7wz28p8vrspqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcd8lkc7 #WordWeavers Sept 10: Share a description from your WIP that establishes atmosphere without explicitly naming the emotion.<br/><br/>Over his shoulder, I watched the countdown to when the energy levels would become critical.<br/>Less than a minute.<br/>He tapped a button.<br/>Twice.<br/>A third time.<br/>“Shit.” He peered through the view port.<br/>The counter hit zero.<br/>I bowed my head in resignation.<br/>“George!” I thought I was shouting, but to my ears, it sounded like a scream. 2026-09-10T14:08:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst5y6dfdzn0rsk76y7j80j2j5squxnwq7ncz7psxelngggqn4mkxgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc5s4dur #ScribesAndMakers – 10. Our next featured creator is an acronym. Do you use acronyms in your work?<br/><br/>Not often, in fact so rarely that I can&#39;t recall using any...🤔 ...though I&#39;m pretty sure I have somewhere at sometime (and I may find a use for W.A.L.O.B. at some stage!🤪 )... 2026-09-10T07:55:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsg2y0jarjrd7vs6c5z5k03wtvagl0pnffh5gya8q7z4madqtqa0xszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcuquekr #WordWeavers 9/9: What secret would cause the most damage if it were revealed in your story right now? <br/><br/>The identity of the Antagonist in the Warlord series! #OGRWarlord <br/><br/>It&#39;s a hard left turn, right at the end - so, NO SPOILERS! 2026-09-09T09:41:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqj6caf5pv88ate9u0k4z2erqapwy379nlrl3mlr457szer72lfyqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc32ny8q #WordWeavers for 8th September, 2026<br/><br/>8.Which character would be the worst person to get trapped in an elevator with?<br/><br/>Other than Colonel Miriam Sullivan - the &#34;Queen Bitch&#34; of the Galactic Corporate Military Science Division? #OGRCommonwealth <br/><br/>Perhaps the unseen, unknown, cruel and heartless adversary simply known by their name? #OGRWarlord 2026-09-08T09:54:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv8hkyjknfst6tqvca3l7f6c62n8uwu2qjys92jt24s7mzatgsdqszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcc2389q #WordWeavers 7/9: Describe a moment when one of your characters realises they’ve made a terrible mistake.<br/><br/>When pursuing a fleeing enemy fleet the Commonwealth forces are lured into a trap and suffer heavy losses.<br/><br/>Taking the tiger by the tail, just got Tommy&#39;s forces badly bitten. 2026-09-07T06:16:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgzcuw2uzly7dr3xu6tl7yc7zn5tqerpdq5tkp9tn5jj5stahwtyczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcpdluwz #ScribesAndMakers 9/6. Have you ever listened to an audiobook where the reader had a good voice, but not the &#39;right&#39; voice?<br/><br/>Never listened to one - that I can remember, that is... 2026-09-06T07:47:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2w3d44mw0xynm5a0qxujwse0tur5kjmnsl650y3m7fp9pdufndcgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxt3jtm #WordWeavers 6/9: What is your MC hilariously bad at?<br/><br/>Unintentionally... accidentally... in the moment... upon encountering a situation for the first time... they make mistakes.<br/><br/>Some are humorous by chance/due to circumstances... <br/><br/>But &#34;hilariously bad at&#34; - nothing worth shaming them for by using that particular expression. 2026-09-06T07:47:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp5x37gqmv798qqx32fzqp9z4xr663qv3qq2u0rdeueywf04f43vszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fchzu6w3 #ScribesAndMakers 5 Sept: From a purely aesthetic standpoint, what is your favourite colour of ice cream?<br/><br/>Unless it makes the ice cream so unappealing I really don&#39;t care - &#39;cause for me it&#39;s all about the taste, see! 2026-09-06T07:42:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8hkvgznmfwcyra5zjsvr7vymt728lw9vvtwg974sfmqcezx74gcqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc5797ek In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs93fu7jkjcyyx68u5uc4wv38stdqd2jt9632qj85kchjrxxzheulqw97430'>nevent1q…7430</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😇 Good! 🤪 2026-09-06T07:02:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr4q8d9rdravqyqujnad2vsmfsa6x4q9dejgxxflvcqqu5l97guuszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fccj74lr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgm5g0uk027k3l5927ave0rzufla7xakclhu5rr7fm957gvetf9tsrs8lf3'>nevent1q…8lf3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Enjoy the moment - but don&#39;t spoil it 😇 stay true to who you are and enjoy being confident. 2026-09-06T06:58:15Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsydsjxztac5z4gdvl7ljpldplkam7v6d2n08j62uvhphjsp0emjjgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc52tr7c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdage70l4ate665pgjvjvzx4sjsl2ml36e5adnzt92ug5z0jc6mpsjwj6th'>nevent1q…j6th</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The sun also shines... 😇 <br/><br/>(Uhm...🤔 ...it&#39;s you. K?) 2026-09-06T06:50:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8qhcv05ze759s4t7kdw2ttjsrkdlwnmq79lr3nft77ttdvh63f4gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc2jy2st #WordWeavers 9/5: If your antagonist could justify their actions in one sentence, what would they say?<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth <br/>They&#39;d say &#34;We who must be obeyed...&#34; then all the usual bullshit the empowered wealthy come out with...<br/><br/>#OGRWarlord <br/><br/>If they communicated at all they&#39;d probably say &#34;Because I can, and because I want to.&#34; 2026-09-05T14:37:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstpp2ny7hqhyagza2vd2fkrd2l7neru3gxt6jhtz0qaxhllva4llczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fctt8h20 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspk4n3srplx32unn5ht4wg8ssezsdyhmyvaz0jatfdf4ffp8yak7qadwlag'>nevent1q…wlag</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Do your thang! ...and if you can have fun doing it, well that&#39;s a bonus! 2026-09-04T16:25:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp5llgnpp8plrwsjepsd49z69andux9ylk0q0vxawtzj42wjguzwgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcw9qnjq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2lgu9dds204fl20e28kx4unr592n4kp5vmjdamssserwts47404qnyxk3s'>nevent1q…xk3s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes!!!! Congratulations... 2026-09-04T15:55:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszx0q3k280lyafer0jpkuku3md80vrxu5jactnryxmx0mw64cfqyczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc4tu64l #ScribesAndMakers 9/4 If ebooks stopped being produced, how much would you miss them?<br/><br/>I&#39;d be done with publication... PoD is not a viable option and I refuse to use AMAZON for anything related to my works (See my pinned toot).<br/><br/>Therefore, as a public facing author, I would simply disappear. 2026-09-04T07:37:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfjzf72psqeur62f96ld85rjar45xgm2n9dzpm4yyjpzcqghzv9mgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fczt44xj #WordWeavers #WritingCommunity <br/><br/>4th Sept 2026. What seemingly insignificant object in your story carries a lot of emotional weight?<br/><br/>Oatmeal - aka porridge - the stickiest, stodgiest and tastiest you can imagine... is a reminder of a heart breaking loss.<br/><br/>#OGRWarlord 2026-09-04T07:35:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgvzsq470gx3f35dyfzwxqmn2n2v0f0z228cna07zyuwl36q96t5qzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcv4p60z #WordWeavers for 3rd September, 2026<br/>Share a line from your WIP that reveals more than the speaker intended.<br/><br/>You know, it&#39;s not always what is said, but the manner/tone in which it is said that can reveal more than is intended.<br/><br/>That said... can&#39;t think of any instance of a line that does that right now, so... nada! 2026-09-03T10:19:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspekka7ert65ykufrjchnxp7lvhskm0cl695q7q79vm9y0gkqfgzgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcjzvjpw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs950uh42fh6lpj5l8k7t2dc064zwgc0fehrx8tmqftanlret4g4lqqsqqlf'>nevent1q…qqlf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hang in there, River... <br/><br/>A quote to remember (don&#39;t know who&#39;s responsible) - &#34;In time, this too will pass.&#34; 2026-09-03T08:15:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9y8av0g85q9k009kd5lcexvepyeywz62xtxmv3009mdkzha0d26szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxycxk9 #ScribesAndMakers 9/3. Which ebook reader do you use?<br/><br/>An app called Lithium - it serves my needs... 2026-09-03T07:08:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9kr6fqv7gg66a0m6c2ces9fdgpln9jn47wyu5r0qr498knq3qh5gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcrwzldy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgpcs6uc0uu4jxp6q47fhwymaq7lh2kp36jcm8c3uggdc6dndhm2cx4d7x3'>nevent1q…d7x3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, I see... was that an &#34;ooops&#34;, or &#34;woohoo!&#34; moment? 🤣 🤪 Don&#39;t answer that.... 2026-09-02T08:27:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswp4cl7gw2rwugx9mncq55jkkvldzrcuhd8p4tzq0ka7ycn70pd3gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fce66sn5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvvuhz6gwpecmzc8tkvnnx385qa8vnagz53q4vf6l79dn89g2kzkqqs7gyj'>nevent1q…7gyj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Jes goes ter show... you have appeal - so your channel will attract &#39;the good, the bad, and the ugly&#39;... but they will have one thing in common - they like you! <br/><br/>Which is COOL, of course. 2026-09-02T07:40:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw6268skepne89g6xrqsr9d8m39xs7qvt2g4qfyzlk560ldy44tgszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc5ct666 #WordWeavers 2/9: What would your MC notice first upon entering a crowded room?<br/><br/>The eyes of those who watch... fans and foes... they all watch to see what he does, just in case. 2026-09-02T06:35:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr8dqcu336fexrggs7r9kyve5v9g82uhmz0tjv6z5uavn9ff3g5pqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc7uc77e #WordWeavers 1. What is something your MC desperately wants but would never admit to wanting? <br/><br/>He&#39;d never admit it, but there is something he wants so very desperately... but because of **SPOILER** he does not dare to hope. 2026-09-01T13:06:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8y9ggg0zy69gdnf37dz2lr9jwpsld46ewthqxsgd0pk2qj58clgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc8zxtwj #ScribesAndMakers 1Sep—List 7 things about your creativity (accomplishments, goals, etc.)<br/><br/>1) I&#39;m alive and (so far) a survivor of this dystopian world where shit is praised and lauded, and merit and talent is decried ( amongst so many other perversions of the ethical values of the world).<br/><br/>Anything else is just me going about my business in my own sweet way. 2026-09-01T13:01:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvzaxnqgyl33y4xglawu4r32m67tutz62vkr0xm49s3zelcuu828szyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fccgk4nd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd0xthfvh57mjphv85360cqzhvp05mfgthx06f9rkg3tkrvawm8vs3k3um9'>nevent1q…3um9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Maybe I&#39;ll get you to &#34;voice act&#34; a pair of haiku that require a younger voice and an older voice - and you could use them on your show... 😇 2026-09-01T11:13:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszvqlnld5ctattlv80zvt6k7f9k8zhjv2qnk4hfcragasz343hlvqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc0w54ta In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspdaun23g2kyjr5kw9edfj27tv9wc4ysy59xzld4pqwp4z7tykausyalnw7'>nevent1q…lnw7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Now that you mention it... yes. It would. 2026-09-01T10:14:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2636q9waaemsf77tp80ynp2clau7ej0s3d5tagqexq3l44htckkszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcmwnn8r #amwriting #writing #scifi #series <br/><br/>How does an orphan get caught thieving from the Galactic Corporate Military?<br/><br/>Someone... some thing... attracts the attention of the patrolling MPs.<br/><br/>And what do you think might happen when they get caught? The brig? Hard labour?<br/><br/>Nope.<br/><br/>Somehow they get assigned to the crew roster for the Resurrection, a flying brick of a salvage vessel.<br/><br/>Then the adventure really &#39;takes off&#39;!<br/><br/><a href="https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards">https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/writing/media_attachments/files/117/191/360/906/701/630/original/54da25c063b3afee.png"> <br/> 2026-08-31T17:45:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswhrlc0emr90dtvk7ncms8ymvah3n5cfjwj4j2ekr55zp2zjgtx9gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc26250g #WordWeavers for 31st August, 2026<br/><br/>31. What&#39;s one thing you hope readers remember long after they finish your story?<br/><br/>The positive aspects of &#34;humanity&#34;, and how to treat people with respect no matter who / what / where / how they are.<br/><br/>And the characters themselves, some of whom are not quite what you might expect. 2026-08-31T06:31:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw527436pa0rkgtxnr2nkrt9e6cfhcz03pw6d4xd6rzc2grd0c3fqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcs7u0vp #ScribesAndMakers 31/08: Choose an adverb to sum up how your month went<br/><br/>&#39;Meh&#39;ly... 😔 2026-08-31T06:24:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvylgfmylfj8e9t5er7895avv27kgq7j73z28qe0nyspgkhk95ysqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcd6cqks #WordWeavers 30/8: &#34;If you could interview one of your characters over coffee, what would be the first question you asked?&#34;<br/><br/>&#34;Surak, please explain to your readers how it is you remain so absolutely chill throughout a battle when the enemy are clearly determined to remove you and your companions from existence, and yet you can be startled by the appearance of a hologram?&#34;<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth #OGRWarlord 2026-08-30T06:54:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxsjhljn0rg0ef2uvudggtdgut9wzmsgkyx6f5ysdfafhe5rgpugqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcekt4n6 #ScribesAndMakers Aug 29 - Did you know what you wanted to be at 11?<br/><br/>No. Not a clue - no guidance, no suggestions, no thoughts, nothing regarding anything beyond the examinations... 2026-08-29T11:02:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqq4ayc445sckm0fctmeandtc3pc0uz74uh08eme2xf74dy5pfwzgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcmts4rm #WordWeavers 29/8: What writing accomplishment are you quietly proud of?<br/><br/>The diversity of my focus. Not just Scifi, not just fantasy, not just dramas...<br/><br/>Not just novels/series...<br/><br/>Not just shorts/flash...<br/><br/>Not just poetry...<br/><br/>Not just in English...<br/><br/>Maybe other stuff too, but later... when I remember, perhaps. 2026-08-29T06:44:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrnnlcaav5w0hy4gc3dqz6ezlktuq7sqcw7vy3qzuxlue6czw0nvczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcun4y7e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd88tf3ecv8x7mfdstwavrsv27zhpytelj0ywt6g8flnr0jkh4rpc7esws0'>nevent1q…sws0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I kind of get it... as I know about the Basques and their fierce independence... 2026-08-28T10:52:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0053ey85jg8mucphh8kl2w3gxz7zzy8n8ehfdux5pmvezcysjvyszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fccrrch9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0wavr64hegm97yeuc7gcy0wpfmxyp4pnwpj6524dklh02s5srqxscs0rq5'>nevent1q…0rq5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>🤔 Must be important... so, get it done, River! 2026-08-28T10:35:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq023fj88dj2hks3vjtxjvxwdfj88y4mqkk3m9hvqa3fmxv9dwd7czyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fch7rcy0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq3enecu8284nlg5hneduuwvjns2kpudkf0hqrzmtkjd2a33upr3g20gnl5'>nevent1q…gnl5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yeah... my question too. So, I chose a different one. 2026-08-28T06:44:43Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs02zffj3ru5r0lfej9hu7g53avtgkr37ygz93dx42lgauxwkechmczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc4z7pl7 #WordWeavers 28/8: What&#39;s one question you&#39;re still trying to answer about your story? <br/><br/>Where does it end? <br/><br/>In the second series right now, and already looking at the third to give closure on unanswered issues! <br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth #OGRWarlord 2026-08-28T06:44:14Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszq4cpju86e0p0kpa0fhgvqdy2tmadsga4c3tz7sh34t0nce2dn7czyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc9gnqqc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfyyt887yr9rh7uelk58md3pcnkda4j5fx6dw8gr72em3923q9nmst8ya8n'>nevent1q…ya8n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>A good start... 2026-08-27T07:15:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspte7mvh370y4kvexfns5q8g6ekcrku277cqfd9vgudxlt4mwdecgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcgwwzam In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstpg5jjkrkyx65027n4fha87yfln7tz7gglj6zkyjv2jmv652tsns62c55x'>nevent1q…c55x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yep. It&#39;s a bad habit... break it as soon as you can. 2026-08-27T06:53:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy5p02d6tnhehkmfm4fe3dfkadzy9jdetfy8uxegwss5gcsqmkkrqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcct2ew7 #ScribesAndMakers 8/27. Tell a story, real or fictional, about an object on your desk/work area.<br/><br/>Me, 5 external HDDs and Lego. Almost a whole day to build a stable tower for the disks. Then what? Oh, my mobile phone is jealous! &#34;Hey, I need a stand, not just any stand, but one that can be used horizontally AND vertically. Hello, Lego! Let&#39;s not forget the headphones, whimpering as they clutter up the desk. So more construction.<br/><br/>Result - More desk space, less clutter! 2026-08-27T06:49:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy9uyrunnh5js7hkuc0tsgv2e5s5tgcjzrv9rc9rg3wup4rsdw4lgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc4rvzeh #WordWeavers 27/8:Which character would win a trivia contest?<br/><br/>George or maybe even Chief Engineer Francis &#39;Franky&#39; Warren...🤔 They&#39;re both damned smart.<br/><br/>#OGRCommonwealth 2026-08-27T06:45:33Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0ef3f9z2jcpj7v848jf2smq4tcvnzxty389rwa90jr9ffaf3z9xqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fccf7ryc #ScribesAndMakers August 26. Describe how it feels to be &#34;locked in&#34; to your work.<br/><br/>When the muse is hot... there is nothing but the story and my blistering fingers beating the keyboard into submission.<br/><br/>I am wherever the story leads me, talking to and interacting with the characters as if I was with them instead of at my keyboard.<br/><br/>It doesn&#39;t happen often, but when it does - it is so cool! 2026-08-26T11:21:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxd05r2pafqv3z7mqaxne495scvq6zmz9q3jhgfasyjudxnjvaswszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcktflf3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfux5w2357nu9x88en0ccjusghwdj5kkg4g0s0nxpw6a87j3a2rvcwm7m5m'>nevent1q…7m5m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You will... 🤗 Shoot, if I could find someone, I&#39;m certain you will... 2026-08-26T08:14:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs82hedpu6pjncwp0wdtew2w38rsp6escvl7c66732y0hup4rg960gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcu6z7cq #WordWeavers #WritingCommunity <br/><br/>26th Aug 2026. What weather best matches your current work in progress?<br/><br/>The weather &#34;mood&#34; is tempestuous; dark clouds, high winds, sheeting sleet and snow, lightning and roars of glorious thunder.<br/><br/>#OGRWarlord #OGRRepulse 2026-08-26T08:12:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2ka6ygf3sexyap230m5ggdea3hsh30gf8209srmeaav9h8q7avqczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxsvzt3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfzyy98mdqzezgr3xdtazucz54e0nj8p207sm6qldjn8xwn9yu3dsg8ctas'>nevent1q…ctas</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m quite getting used to it - and I keep forgetting about &#34;River Phoenix&#34;... sorry folks! 2026-08-25T14:36:46Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf5esmt7rlqxj7s80mdrn5uzphthrqpv6fv8yc904h6e570flag2gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc7pr0ek #FediCoven 2026 Q5: What helps you feel welcome in a pagan or witchy space? And what doesn&#39;t.<br/><br/>The same as in any other space... no judgement, no pressure, no expectations, just peeps being peeps in their own weird and wonderful ways. 2026-08-25T10:24:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszhzx9wf240qdglqwggzsgsmpp37zqz8662tk4chpawj5mpevfykszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcc7e7an In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsga7ec9m8zuq228zwn7vp9hj750cj3r2zpxkt2uzkcfm999ejd4nqrgmpe2'>nevent1q…mpe2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It depends how accustomed people are to seeing/hearing &#34;River&#34; used as a name. <br/><br/>You&#39;re used to it. Your friends are used to it. But not everyone is. 😇 2026-08-25T07:30:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfz7z2nr8dqz784rauvwaln6vt2a7j7ts7eut8vqufmtck5xzq2tqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcgldmdt #amwriting #writing <br/><br/>Many thanks to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1gwhpu53d8h6ateqgu65dl7kcx8zeqf62e0uxdhvsuwg5gpyyr99q3rs4vk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>QuokkaMocha 🏳️‍🌈🏴󠁧󠁢󠁳󠁣󠁴󠁿🇺🇦🇬🇱🇵🇸</span> (<span class="italic">npub1gwh…s4vk</span>)</a></span> for your review on Goodreads <a href="https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8887107668">https://www.goodreads.com/review/show/8887107668</a>.<br/><br/>For any others interested - Please do not try to acquire theses books from anywhere except <a href="https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards">https://payhip.com/OwenGRichards</a> as that is the only place you should find complete copies.<br/><br/>On Amazon I have left only a shell as they do NOT allow you to delete your works. 2026-08-24T13:04:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfw4kp9relvc3jr05zkugrswp08c29ulrm3cqafg75ze9fdxxsg9gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fccddjcf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0w3rvxyyprnyglvq9tvjulezs3y32eqlw3wd3jpkgvjd9vjvqt2smx0926'>nevent1q…0926</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Whoa! Thank you. If you can guess what the &#39;G&#39; stands for in &#34;Owen G. Richards&#34; - send me a reply in DM and I&#39;ll give you a discount on the rest.<br/><br/>Addendum: I only sell/distribute via <a href="https://Payhip.com/OwenGRichards">https://Payhip.com/OwenGRichards</a> - Only &#34;Garbage&#34; remains on Goodreads and Amazon. 2026-08-24T12:54:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxy0mekf2qa2fmfhsycr5er09lec8kc6j93up95qyg205y87xxnrqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxp0sj9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdxkt7qd6d9pyp63zw4hvw33h2257damsjmxcd466c673ajs2z9vsl8326z'>nevent1q…326z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>😇 Nope! 🤪 2026-08-24T10:37:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst0mwnqqp2xmdwys0kqp9dcrl3zzxjjklacvucsuet9h9ane5xc2czyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fckzh2nt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz5ddlk6stmvgrupuxprn64s2rs0cd7wwu2sd02dcsmp35lmcvx5gn42eec'>nevent1q…2eec</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Have a &#34;WoooHoooooo!&#34; to celebrate. 2026-08-23T16:52:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsftund88e2x4erasuk9lt94nk72r298nl25gzs4hzx0ssfd9257nqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcdn9ney In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgfxjq79yr0qketxr2e6hwx2sw06ksgc8ugjzyr57c7q9tnkpl8squrnp74'>nevent1q…np74</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ll keep my fingers crossed for you... (until I need to type, but I&#39;ll cross them again afterwards)... everyone deserves to find that someone who is as close to a perfect fit as they can be.<br/><br/>Look for mutuality, sharing (not taking or giving), similar likes, but identical - allow yourselves to have different interests in some areas (avoids boredom) and insist on communicating - everything (as much as you feel comfortable with) all the time - everything in the end, though. 2026-08-22T18:45:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgq9gknrfzfylj60afehkpa84jupgzxvqfpcg8ggf3gu729ru872czyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcsfzc37 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszua5m6m77upqaja964zmrkjtmc0wan5xy80h4hqdp98pjv3qj7kcaapxgr'>nevent1q…pxgr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Just be yourself and let the moths flit, also let them know about the flame that burns the moths! <br/><br/>Finding a partner is a strange thing... I&#39;d given up and was looking at being alone for the rest of my life... then **boom!** I met someone - that was 15 years ago and we&#39;re still together.<br/><br/>Maybe your partner is waiting around the corner, or across the other side of the world (like mine was). 2026-08-22T18:40:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz8zlqf7tagv439ym4drtlsktag2znn0qte0z5990627l83vs3hzszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc2e36s2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvaxllam6qpwhtlyrusjtjumu372el3rcgnld86q4wcxsguqrjussg4qp72'>nevent1q…qp72</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Instinct - it does work, but I ignored mine and ended up married to a narcissist for waaaaaay too long.<br/><br/>Trust yours, and you should avoid more unfortunate ventures, like this last one.<br/><br/>Open mind, open arms? Sure, but open eyes and ears, too!. 2026-08-22T18:30:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs24tvwlss86jearrldutq92gnldk3a6055v5fmamwthcmdkr7xgsczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcp5e32y In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs853k6ljnxy06z9c5guphwtu08g42qjhrq5nehzsk5ge3zdjhgm0gzrjrm6'>nevent1q…jrm6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good! 2026-08-22T16:32:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgrmjk8e22ecmcckm3t5dw9sctk0pfltlj0e5q5gl6337ksjpphlszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcs6kl6s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8kkffsf9ryt0lxk37n5yz7qhdx86sk3rql5tx80z4ecncpn6503q4rxrvq'>nevent1q…xrvq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s good to see you interacting on here... it makes me smile, &#39;cause you seem much more relaxed/chill about things. 2026-08-22T15:47:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsr7g4esfm700j9r6n52e7ntvwcpt83c349jgwfznym3kwk9e5xfhczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc6f4nvr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswccf9c94f26gdaflwzettpkv9qzrr8k33ufzxz24ses4pa08h7wqrf3rgs'>nevent1q…3rgs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I don&#39;t trust any of it. <br/><br/>It&#39;s true, that IT workers used to be **WooHoo** for all the latest gadgets and gizmos, but now... we see what&#39;s happening and want to walk away and live in the woods. 2026-08-22T15:36:49Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvrc5z322nhgflmkywm9uwth56q4k3jk4f5v8wwjntqn48jnx09kgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc0npfk6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfz7ucg9vmqxdnw33nunum8x0s94gdhvdn8czpcnjp7pxy9t3nkaqgy5v5l'>nevent1q…5v5l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>What&#39;s stopping you? Create a second Mastodon account as @River_Rabbit and notify your followers that [@cyborg_writer](<a href="https://writing.exchange/@cyborg_writer">https://writing.exchange/@cyborg_writer</a> ) will be abandoned after a month. 🤔 2026-08-22T15:35:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswjk64k47slq9m9je5ukzvqh0nx7ze87g4yg3373p9jw0pl0jrchgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc2wclev In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdnqqauly8rjuu2cvwmh7x4dh3rg33qscplj0l7s40gadrckl0c0g65zatl'>nevent1q…zatl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>My rules - YouTube is not on my list of places I visit - like Chrome, X, and almost every other social media site.<br/><br/>I only exist on Mastodon.<br/><br/>Confession/😳 <br/><br/>I am &#39;frightfully&#39; British and generally don&#39;t like American voices/accents... but... I quite liked yours. (That doesn&#39;t mean I&#39;ll visit again!)<br/><br/>/end confession. 2026-08-22T08:14:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsptx2w960n5d54stu60n3n9hh6vtq7hc2c7c3vsd6t9lvuyr84tgqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcllsk09 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst50tpxsl76dhu857zq5tv3gssqj2v2wzxzdqhajxpprls2gz25gg33agu3'>nevent1q…agu3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Good1 Make your stand. Be YOU! 2026-08-22T08:03:18Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgl35q6xn6m8a9d7ktw22atweh7nqw9vu6mrypa6v4c87h6fwsrpgzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc55x5fy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0p8my8m7pxxz20xsx5q8c3v6h00tlvahxkzmmhv9f8ata6ptujkgc4lczk'>nevent1q…lczk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Broke the rules and snuck in for a listen... &#34;chatterbox!&#34; 😁 😇 2026-08-21T19:36:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz3ad7kjjlg7we8uc8z52uvpraavhcptwvx0g502ggnm6eczpkdeszyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fch39jvn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsde2q5yq0x58639u6z9t257tnedqht08wsd3ymp9ddjgjmqptkxngaexx37'>nevent1q…xx37</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And I won&#39;t tell them that you&#39;re having fun at the same time... 🤫 <br/><br/>Lots of peeps, lots of subs and gifts, and oodles of fun too! 🤞 2026-08-21T18:28:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ghjlk57dmujlxxrel7l24ul9mre84q0ujsmnuasanfleudj77zqzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcnaenhh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswz5vzw64n7m6z788atpnyenqfdmjtk92vzyleedzrxwa8fnu2uvck6xkha'>nevent1q…xkha</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>May there be many who visit... unfortunately, it&#39;s not something I&#39;ve done before, and it is unlikely that I will ever do.<br/><br/>(Yeah, I&#39;m a chickenshit, old fart who&#39;s never played and I&#39;m staying off the playing field.) 2026-08-21T18:23:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswdfrctym2qyz098jrjhkxyj2nyxgmhuh7pp9gad0rxprkngvtn3gzyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fc3rgjmy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswfklszywhagcckmx92l9094czz4lk5ysp4cg9e7v8vqc9xxzzqxsm79epv'>nevent1q…9epv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>🤞 May it be a success on all levels and help to ease your mind so that you can sleep later. 2026-08-21T17:57:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstgqj7wxdvfmmmanukz3zf0a637vwfcr5wdnegsxvejj8dzgw8fuczyr8u0cr9c5hpgv0vrwzm4t49u07rgjpusp92508h7zcpacs8793fcxnea6p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswl5ukvp9j9wttegn03c88capw6722jp5ldwnxktmlxf3fzp4cp7c5phrre'>nevent1q…hrre</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Anything a chat/gossip/venting session might cure?<br/><br/>I hate nights like that - sometimes, I don&#39;t even know why it has happened (usually stress/worry related though). 2026-08-21T17:49:18Z