lifeascaty: lifeascaty: My brother and I are both in our 20s but today we legit had a 0-100 screaming match over who got to sit in the comfy chair. We’ve been refusing to speak to each other for the last 90 minutes. I mean, not to turn this into a ‘teachable moment’, but that argument…

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compilation of 7 helpful sites for writers

docrtrina: Hey guys –– Tessa here. Over the past couple of weeks I decided to compile some helpful websites for aspiring authors and writers like myself. Hopefully some of these help you, too… and feel free to add onto the list!  1. Noisli This one might seem kind of obvious, but this website is basically…

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Hey Auntie! So I have a character who is in a post-apocalyptic type scenario. She gets bitten by a humanoid creature, and the wound gets infected. My question is how bad can I make it so that she needs outside help, but also so she can completely recover with limited old antibiotics and other meds? Thank you so much for everything you do for us!

scriptmedic: Hey there nonny!  She can recover on her own even if she becomes septic. You can get her pretty sick with this one!  Her survival will depend more on good wound care (cleaning, clean bandages) and making sure she at least drinks broth. But you can have the wound get infected, get hot, weep…

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