In the Res Gestae Divi Augustus (โThe Deeds of the Divine Augustusโ), Augustus demonstrates his piety by stating that he was a member of all
For more than 1,000 years #Rome's Vestal Virgins, a group of six hand-picked women, held unparalleled positions of status as some of the city's most senior religious leaders. Representing the daughters of the royal house, who tended the state cult of Vesta, the goddess of the hearth, they were responsible for maintaining the soul of Rome.
Hello! I am trying to condense my growing masterlists into one full list of my work! Below you will find links to masterlists for my chaptered fics, my one shots, and the Kudos! podcast. <3 (header credit: @leomusingsโ)
Every year, weโre lucky to have great sponsors for our nonprofit events. First Draft Pro, a 2022 NaNoWriMo sponsor, is a collaborative writing app built for story-nerds. Today, theyโve partnered with novelist and screenwriter Sam Beckbessinger to share some tips on writing humor. Donโt forget to check out the offer to NaNoWriMo writers to try out First Draft Pro for free this month!
Hereโs the problem: you love a joke. Youโre perfectly able to get into a good banter with your buddies. Youโre hilarious in a DnD game. Youโre the comedian of your group chats. But put you in front of a blank page and suddenly youโre about as funny as a statistics textbook*. Your manuscripts are full of notes like << INSERT JOKE HERE??? >>. You wouldnโt actually want to sit next to any of your characters at a dinner party.
* There is a marginal likelihood that a funny statistics textbook exists somewhere, but it would be a real outlier.
Well, I have good news for you! Writing humor is a skill that can be learned like any other.
Waiting-A Tale of Lust - Misery Is My Middle Name (on Wattpad) https://my.w.tt/r2LwlcaZcL Lily is a struggling young woman with a pile of debt, a crushing amount of responsibility, and stubborn sense of independence. Daniel is a powerful, yet solitary, business man with no time for relationships or courting. When the two meet, it isn't exactly love at first sight. Can they get past their societal differences, as well as her fear of commitment and his firm attachment to bachelorhood? Only time will tell.