Kingdom Pen | NC Stokes | Activity https://kingdompen.org/members/daughteroftheking/activity/ Activity feed for NC Stokes. Wed, 22 Apr 2026 18:47:41 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 4621a94dea65372cc037ddb89df41b55 NC Stokes and Lin are now friends https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/87011/ Fri, 15 May 2020 18:37:25 -0400 0 c97edc13cb416d6990502b082f171e3f NC Stokes replied to the topic Reintroduction of Yours Truly in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/reintroduction-of-yours-truly/page/2/#post-81301 Wed, 13 May 2020 22:29:49 -0400 @dekreel Hello! It’s so great seeing KP email in my inbox again. XD I’ve been good! More than I can say for my characters, mwahaha, but that’s beside the point, lol. How was your birthday?

]]> 48dfbf3a446620ad21f7077fb7fe8126 NC Stokes replied to the topic Hello Once More (aka Introduction 2.0) in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/hello-once-more-aka-introduction-2-0/#post-81300 Wed, 13 May 2020 22:26:21 -0400 @devastate-lasting Oo, I like that one! I just looked it up. I like Let’s Face It I’m Cute by 11 Acorn Lane, and this remix of Hit the Road Jack: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MPmD6hFaomk

]]> c2c70c9ad6ae2380337153ce58df8e30 NC Stokes replied to the topic Hello Once More (aka Introduction 2.0) in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/hello-once-more-aka-introduction-2-0/#post-81222 Wed, 13 May 2020 03:38:36 -0400 @devastate-lasting Oh, I loooove electro swing! Do you have a favorite electro swing song? I like alt rock and indie folk as well, but my newest musical obsession is very much electro swing.

]]> f0ca3f6cea41a37b0294eb53bb396163 NC Stokes replied to the topic Greetings (again) in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/greetings-again/#post-81221 Wed, 13 May 2020 03:35:41 -0400 @that_writer_girl_99 Awesome! *high-five of waiting for a movie solidarity*

]]> 003943090b3288678097ad7cbb5a7fb4 NC Stokes changed their profile picture https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/86835/ Tue, 12 May 2020 17:47:53 -0400 0 7e5457a8d0993c71cf5a10bd4717eb9b NC Stokes's profile was updated https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/86834/ Tue, 12 May 2020 17:46:55 -0400 0 cb98c66370d8701803c73fa1ff7e7122 NC Stokes replied to the topic Reintroduction of Yours Truly in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/reintroduction-of-yours-truly/#post-81125 Tue, 12 May 2020 17:43:25 -0400 @dragon-snapper Hey Snapper! Ah yes, the gif wars, I remember them well… XD

I can’t decide between fantasy and sci-fi, really. I’d say my ideal story has both dragons and robots.

]]> d01ca543631d942174c6d2875f4cb9e0 NC Stokes replied to the topic Hello Once More (aka Introduction 2.0) in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/hello-once-more-aka-introduction-2-0/#post-81124 Tue, 12 May 2020 17:38:05 -0400 @devastate-lasting Ah, writing in Chinese! That’s awesome. I love music, too. What kind of music do you like?

]]> a7761c475f5cc9956c47ea028cbb6848 NC Stokes replied to the topic Greetings (again) in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/greetings-again/#post-81123 Tue, 12 May 2020 17:34:48 -0400 @that_writer_girl_99 Hello hello! Nice to see you again! I can’t claim to know much about superheroes, but I am looking forward to the Black Widow movie. Are you planning to see it?

]]> f2abaeea705ccfb34bc522b04131fd41 NC Stokes replied to the topic Kingdom Pen Revamp in the forum Start HERE https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kingdom-pen-revamp/page/2/#post-79226 Tue, 24 Dec 2019 05:51:27 -0500 Good evening, Kapeefers! Ah, so many familiar faces here. Or profile pictures. The big writing news with me is that I’ve started a blog (https://weridasusual.home.blog/) and I’m working on a short story I’ve been posting chapter by chapter for, well, a while. The episodes I’m considering the “pilot” are out now, but I haven’t finished the whole…[Read more]

]]> b446ce00289ab6f019e533dcc40e0e2c NC Stokes replied to the topic KP Meetups (aka Wishful Thinking) in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kp-meetups-aka-wishful-thinking/page/2/#post-79098 Fri, 05 Jul 2019 18:20:43 -0400 @catwing Thank you so much! I’ll look into these.

]]> a7e6942b93bd589c8a76824dcd9bd4d3 NC Stokes replied to the topic KP Meetups (aka Wishful Thinking) in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kp-meetups-aka-wishful-thinking/page/2/#post-79090 Fri, 28 Jun 2019 01:27:46 -0400 @catwing IT’S A FACE REVEAL!!!!! Noice! We have very similar glasses! And a cool cloak, too.

I live in the southwest USA, Mountain Standard Time. (we set our clocks by the Mighty Mountain of Time or something.)

]]> 0ff05fc7f11c2f3e03aee5ddd813dcc7 NC Stokes replied to the topic KP Meetups (aka Wishful Thinking) in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kp-meetups-aka-wishful-thinking/page/2/#post-79069 Wed, 26 Jun 2019 17:19:53 -0400 @jenwriter17 WOE is I, for I don’t live close to the Realm Makers conference. Or any writing conference I’ve heard about, if you want to hear the TRUE depths of my WOE. XD But y’all have fun! How are you going to find each other?

]]> ee1abbddcea8641f946da1478c3ad73b NC Stokes replied to the topic I did the thing in the forum Publishing & Platform http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/i-did-the-thing/#post-78633 Tue, 15 Jan 2019 01:54:53 -0500 @alia Ah yes, thank you very much!

@jenwriter17 Eyy! Thank you!

]]> a522d882491bc17239ff8cf84028a804 NC Stokes replied to the topic I did the thing in the forum Publishing & Platform https://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/i-did-the-thing/#post-78419 Wed, 02 Jan 2019 18:40:08 -0500 @alia *throws some confetti and spaghetti* Thank you! Ah yes, I also can’t find the follow button. I’m still figuring some of this out… Thanks for checking it out!

]]> 0d3c30de481ce527ddbedce87c3a4e06 NC Stokes started the topic I did the thing in the forum Publishing & Platform http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/i-did-the-thing/ Tue, 01 Jan 2019 20:55:32 -0500 Guys….!

I did the thing. And by the thing, I mean… *dramatic pause*

I started a blog!!!

*triumphant kazoo music*

Either an Unexpected Journey or a Long-Expected Party, I can’t tell

]]> ebb29ae53abe82e7b3597f5be0f20042 NC Stokes replied to the topic Bits & Pieces: A critique group. in the forum Novel Critique Requests http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/bits-pieces-a-critique-group/#post-78397 Sat, 29 Dec 2018 16:16:58 -0500 @kaymart Hm, I have so many questions now. πŸ˜€ I like it!

]]> 73cc65ff954466d33bec6649380d9fc9 NC Stokes posted a new activity comment https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/85785/#acomment-85889 Thu, 20 Dec 2018 17:08:08 -0500 Okay, that’s good. Oo, a writer’s conference? That sounds like fun.

In reply to - NC Stokes posted an update @catwing So, I remember you saying that you were going to try to publish this fall. How’s that going? I haven’t finished reading, but my computer died, NaNoWriMo happened, and I’m only […] ]]> 7679f6ffebe6193d1fa795656d50f001 NC Stokes replied to the topic Beta reading in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/beta-reading-2/#post-78332 Wed, 12 Dec 2018 16:48:26 -0500 @bluejay Sorry, I’m beta reading/preparing to edit my own novel at the moment.

]]> 28611453b39310ad3914c17688a97374 NC Stokes posted an update: @catwing So, I remember you saying that you were going to try […] https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/85785/ Mon, 03 Dec 2018 17:02:21 -0500 @catwing So, I remember you saying that you were going to try to publish this fall. How’s that going? I haven’t finished reading, but my computer died, NaNoWriMo happened, and I’m only now getting back on KP, so please forgive meeee!

]]> 2 1a03c6ed3add659cafaf19f7c029aa38 NC Stokes replied to the topic It's a Big World Out There... in the forum Poetry Critiques http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/its-a-big-world-out-there/#post-77204 Sat, 20 Oct 2018 16:33:57 -0400 @jenwriter17 Hey, sorry I’m late. (My computer decided the robot takeover should start and it would be the first to rebel against the humans.) I’m usually not big on poetry, but I liked yours! I really don’t have any critiques. *read- I retained nothing from poetry class*Β  I liked the overall theme, and especially liked the ways you used to…[Read more]

]]> 7b9cd3d12a9c9c0257e4a8ad856f7950 NC Stokes replied to the topic The Christian Storytellers Manifesto in the forum Mission, Calling & Ethics http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/the-christian-storytellers-manifesto/#post-77102 Sat, 13 Oct 2018 22:59:23 -0400 @jenwriter17 It’s cool, isn’t it!?

]]> 25f5be20cc86ff9d8dc0babc41243851 NC Stokes replied to the topic Well I'm back, just not exactly in black. in the forum Start HERE http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/well-im-back-just-not-exactly-in-black/page/2/#post-76936 Thu, 27 Sep 2018 23:24:20 -0400 @xonos-darkgrate Cool! I also like to draw. Are you doing Inktober this year?

]]> e02dc711584bf1bf61694483dfdfa091 NC Stokes replied to the topic Well I'm back, just not exactly in black. in the forum Start HERE http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/well-im-back-just-not-exactly-in-black/page/2/#post-76908 Tue, 25 Sep 2018 17:13:18 -0400 Welcome back, @xonos-darkgrate! May I just say, I love your sig line. Anyway, I think we met once when you were on here before, so allow me to reintroduce myself. I’m NC, writer of semi-ridiculous stories.*overdramatic flourishy bow* I have a pet tiger named Reggie. He isn’t my current profile pic, but he might be some time in the future. (Fun…[Read more]

]]> d223e72d53da832fbb0fbfd71f00a06c NC Stokes replied to the topic You know you are a writer when... in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/you-know-you-are-a-writer-when/page/45/#post-76615 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:45:42 -0400 You know you’re a writer when there’s so much going on in you head that you randomly blank on the most basic words. For example, last night I couldn’t remember the word “reply.” πŸ˜›

]]> 9553f2ce62ae66384173294122ae1440 NC Stokes replied to the topic Starting a Critique Group? in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/starting-a-critique-group/#post-76613 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 16:39:14 -0400 @jenwriter17 I’ve never been part of a critique group, so I don’t have any advice, but I’d be interested in joining if you’ve got room for me. πŸ™‚

]]> f2245cd925d6ed3c8eed8e96e05bb29f NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/5/#post-76601 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:49:02 -0400 @seekjustice *pats your head awkwardly* πŸ˜›
@rochellaine HIS-FIC!! *overly enthusiastic high five*
Anyway, I’m off. Happy writing, guys!

]]> 8b5725f83a2a46eb42cf3cb31d7f65f3 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/5/#post-76593 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:27:40 -0400 @seekjustice Haha! I would be the same, except my story concepts are usually so ridiculous, they seem best as kid’s books.

]]> 3e0fbe9f42a0ed11cad10d12737a62c5 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/5/#post-76591 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:18:17 -0400 @rochellaine Oops. My attempts to tag have been thwarted by misspelling. Let me try that again.

]]> 9f1a9fafdc0896c5e2520b7bb0903e5b NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/4/#post-76588 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:16:39 -0400 @seekjustice *lights dim* Yes… join the children’s writers side… *ominous laughter* … *clears throat* *lights come back on* Sorry, uh, don’t know what that was about. *acts casual*

@rochelaine Hey there! I’ve never read those books, but I don’t think I would have liked them. I wasn’t big on realistic books and didn’t really get into h…[Read more]

]]> 650f400ff8b168c680fe2204c1f11697 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/4/#post-76584 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 03:02:42 -0400 @seekjustice Ugg, that sounds quite tedious. Since my target audience is kids/ middle grade, I hope I’ll never have to get too intense. *inconspicuously doesn’t mention all the potentially fighty-er plot bunnies circling my brain*

]]> ef1f0c246e6c116ad6baff738238abf1 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/4/#post-76582 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 02:56:20 -0400 @seekjustice Thank you. πŸ™‚ Thankfully, this one should be over quickly. πŸ˜›

]]> c4944054798992ad9498cda154a99bf8 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/4/#post-76578 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 02:40:03 -0400 @seekjustice Heyo! Working on my WIP. I’m trying write a fight scene, which is a… *nervous laugh* challenge. What are you up to?

]]> 39f7e0dfb53d125687fb28af867a58f7 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #20 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-20/page/4/#post-76576 Tue, 11 Sep 2018 02:33:25 -0400 @Rochellaine @seekjustice *crashes through door* *plunks self down on the floor to write* I have finally got a decent stretch of time to write. Yay! *does a little dance* So hi!

]]> 1e5b15eb075dae2c2ca1f825a477d7be NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #19 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-19/page/51/#post-76228 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 05:00:30 -0400 @seekjustice *laughs* Thanks. Yep, Brant is my sassy problem child and I love him. *pats Brant’s head* *he glares at me* I must be off. Happy writing, guys!

]]> 876f882758500b68694f913a8f875747 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #19 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-19/page/51/#post-76226 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:50:37 -0400 @seekjustice I don’t mind! It’s about a girl named Katie, whose family are the guardians of a bridge to a magical island.Β  But, magical creatures keep crossing the bridge, like they’re running from something. So, Katie’s father goes across the bridge to see what’s up and *dramatic pause* disappears. She and a grumpy fairy named Brant go to enlist…[Read more]

]]> 1112b4ca02b281238dd0aaa507c32bcb NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #19 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-19/page/51/#post-76224 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:20:05 -0400 @rochellaine Working on my WIP, a Little red Riding Hood retelling. What are you up to?

]]> f875a026ef54ebc3cf33f34a15d41cbb NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #19 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-19/page/51/#post-76222 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 04:08:33 -0400 *tips hat* Hello, Queen @seekjustice.

]]> 6837f4b94f053c142c43b12d257b8741 NC Stokes replied to the topic Writers' Corner #19 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-19/page/51/#post-76220 Tue, 21 Aug 2018 03:54:29 -0400 @seekjustice @rochellaine *is suddenly in the room* Hello, Kapeefers. *mysterious smile*

]]> 5346844cd3cf338ea6c7905277e6dd7d NC Stokes replied to the topic Cliches in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/cliches/#post-76118 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:12:18 -0400 @alia *sweeps in with fluttering black cape and lots of maniacal cackling* I’M BAAAAAAACK!!! Sorry I didn’t reply to this sooner. If it a YA novel, then falling in love with the first person they meet that’s their age and the opposite gender is a clichΓ© that must be stomped into a thousand pieces and burned. I don’t know if anyone’s mentioned…[Read more]

]]> 278c97fb2df7266d27c404af9f58d730 NC Stokes posted a new activity comment https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/82681/#acomment-83515 Tue, 14 Aug 2018 19:06:58 -0400 Sorry I’m late! (again!) I still have access, the problem is just my own computer being inconsistent. I can still comment most of the time, but I wanted to warn you that Google Docs and I are not the best of friends right now. πŸ˜› I’m going to put beta reading as part of my school schedule (yay for homeschooling), so hopefully I can be more…[Read more]

In reply to - Catwing posted an update Sorry this is taking me so long to edit through this but I think I have editing figured out now. Cutting down the POVs to just Alex, Chase, and Cele. Finally letting go of the VR beginning […] ]]> fe29133bfb8d9e7b8e4a1e4936c45ac0 NC Stokes replied to the topic Character Art Exchange #2 in the forum Art http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/character-art-exchange-2/page/41/#post-75330 Thu, 19 Jul 2018 03:59:39 -0400 *rises out of the shadows dramatically* It’s been too long since I’ve been here! All these are fantastic! *sinks back into the shadows with much mysteriousness*

]]> 3207be77536ad5f47238fe0d89ffee29 NC Stokes replied to the topic Betas wanted! Apply here! I beg of you! in the forum Novel Critique Requests http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/betas-wanted-apply-here-i-beg-of-you/#post-75329 Thu, 19 Jul 2018 03:56:03 -0400 @jenwriter17 I appreciate being tagged, what with my spotty appearances here. πŸ˜› Is that profile pic new? I love it!

@alia RRRRGGGG I really want to do this… *drags hand through hair* But I’ve got to be fair and say I can’t. I don’t have the time to be consistent with it. Apologies. *clasps hands together*

]]> 9563cd719a553805e12a516f18b89794 NC Stokes posted a new activity comment https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/82681/#acomment-82686 Thu, 19 Jul 2018 03:48:25 -0400 I’m glad to help! So, due to some problems on my end of the line, I can no longer edit the Google Doc. Well, I can sometimes, but the weird thing is, some days my computer can connect, some days it just won’t. I can still read it, and offer some general critiques, but I can’t comment. Is that ok?

In reply to - Catwing posted an update Sorry this is taking me so long to edit through this but I think I have editing figured out now. Cutting down the POVs to just Alex, Chase, and Cele. Finally letting go of the VR beginning […] ]]> 98fb556bcbbef91c70e27100fc86f802 NC Stokes replied to the topic PRAYER REQUESTS #2 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/prayer-requests-2-2/page/49/#post-74758 Thu, 05 Jul 2018 15:55:16 -0400 @alia I’ll be praying for both those things!

@catwing How did it go?

]]> 9dce1aac4eab0ad1f4d7ca1f9caa1e3b NC Stokes replied to the topic I FINISHED!! (ish) in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/i-finished-ish/#post-74477 Mon, 25 Jun 2018 16:05:11 -0400 @princessfoo I found the thread. Looky there. πŸ˜‰

Now for the screaming… *ahem*

*CONFETTI AND WHITE CHOCOLATE AND ALL THE OTHER CELEBRATORY THINGS THERE ARE* You did it!!!! This is so exciting!!!!! WOOOHOOO…. *distributes glitter*

]]> 5af86ae07b999cf402dd697a8f286fde NC Stokes replied to the topic Kingdom Pen Captions in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kingdom-pen-captions/page/16/#post-74476 Mon, 25 Jun 2018 15:39:51 -0400 @dekreel Anna’s top left face. “What was I thinking?” πŸ˜‰

]]> 8a7018fd9e66de34d0d4e79ceb921255 NC Stokes replied to the topic Kingdom Pen Captions in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/kingdom-pen-captions/page/15/#post-74470 Sun, 24 Jun 2018 23:16:19 -0400 @dekreel Scary accurate… XD

]]> 3cbfcc528cc8e6fad52512b8863506bc NC Stokes replied to the topic Character Art Exchange #2 in the forum Art http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/character-art-exchange-2/page/39/#post-74317 Fri, 15 Jun 2018 16:42:19 -0400 @dekreel Thank you!!!!!!! It’s the bestiest!! No, I don’t mind at all. Abilene is sort of a black-and-white kind of person anyway. πŸ™‚

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