J.E. Hunter’s Blog

  • Weekly Photo Writing Prompt

    Describe this setting from an adult’s view. Now describe it from a child’s view. How is it different? Read more

  • What I’m Reading: The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss

    Every so often, a book calls to you. That was how I felt when I first read The Name of the Wind by Patrick Rothfuss a few years back. I loved this book so much I dreamed about it. I loved it so much I refused to read the sequel because I wanted to save Read more

  • How to Write 261,000 Words in a Year: Update #1

    In my last update, I stated my new goal this year is to write 1,000 words every weekday. If I do that, I will have written 261,000 words in one year, or the equivalent of 3 books of just under 90,000 words each. For me, drafting 1,000 words a day is pretty straightforward. I make Read more

  • Weekly Photo Writing Prompt

    Your character has arrived at the family reunion and the only place left to spend the night is this tent. Write for ten minutes. Read more

  • Weekly Photo Writing Prompt

    Write three paragraphs about the life of this lone flower. Think of its personality, what makes it unique from the things around it? Read more

  • My Writing Life: Updates and New Writing Plans

    It has been a long time, a long, long time, since I’ve had real time for the blog. For the past year and a bit, I was working a crazy, busy, but fun day job. I took the job with one main goal: to save enough money to comfortably fund a few full time years Read more