Kingdom Pen | J.A. Penrose | Activity https://kingdompen.org/members/jess-penrose/activity/ Activity feed for J.A. Penrose. Fri, 01 May 2026 05:30:57 -0400 https://buddypress.org/?v= en-US 30 hourly 2 28dc84b14e25ac7af092bbecfb0280a6 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #17 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-17/page/7/#post-72901 Sun, 20 May 2018 07:25:15 -0400 @catwing AHAHAHA. *hides* Tooootally didn’t forget. I shall write some stuff up and send it through now! *blushes and scrambles to write*

]]> 11e875c43bcbf095e3ce37444b78ff19 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #16 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-16/page/19/#post-71854 Tue, 01 May 2018 07:58:55 -0400 @seekjustice Oh well! Byyyye! *waves*

]]> d5479173ecc69dd7a1988eb2e0764de9 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #16 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-16/page/19/#post-71852 Tue, 01 May 2018 07:08:36 -0400 @seekjustice I’m on now!

]]> 95efeff5b31c785b01c1fb3eb45dd356 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/63/#post-71268 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 10:35:49 -0400 I’m signing out now. Managed 2707 words today.

]]> 8b8549d0bee7a6020642bb2d12a021b2 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/63/#post-71267 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:55:59 -0400 @rochellaine Welks! And alrighty then! I’ll be a-seeing you whenever!

]]> c4a3071d57ecb14ccba963c243d36ad0 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/63/#post-71266 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:53:27 -0400 And back

@rochellaine Ah yep. Good idea to point that out.

]]> 1f5fb9aa87dc9b5d6890aacfc83664b1 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/63/#post-71263 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:36:58 -0400 @seekjustice @rochellaine Ack. Be back. Chickens need food.

]]> fca189fd89b56b5a82d8d8cf6561b7ad J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/63/#post-71262 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:35:09 -0400 @rochellaine Ugh. Poor her. *gives Chara pizza* Make sure that this gives her more of a chance to develop as a character then! *claps happily at the character arcs.*

]]> 0707fc07a4680e0621f3e51bcb878a4f J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/62/#post-71259 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 07:08:13 -0400 @rochellaine Yes. They are necessary. I’ve had some people get very concerned with some of my random knowledge…

Look, starving a character doesn’t bother me too much. I mean, it leaves you feel blegh, but compared to a lot of things it is kinda lucky. Compare starving to a lot of mental torture and you’ll probably feel better. Or, if you are in…[Read more]

]]> 4750ae87253654c5896ca91e19eda8e2 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/62/#post-71255 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 06:50:59 -0400 @rochellaine @seekjustice
Glad that this may come in handy at some point, even if not right now.

@rochellaine Hmm… I’d be willing to say yes, it would still apply to someone slim. (Note: All research on these topics has been ethical and no injuries were caused by me or were prentable by me) I purely assume this because my siblings are type one…[Read more]

]]> 68f52c107818d3ae9caea45b26d867c3 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/62/#post-71251 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 06:32:58 -0400 @rochellaine @seekjustice Just thinking, on this conversation about hungry after not eating and things, after about 3-7 days the body adjusts to not eating and starts burning fat instead. This would leave a person lethargic and very susceptible to illness, but after their body reaches this point it doesn’t tend to feel hunger. (No clue if that is…[Read more]

]]> b9be94dea104aed9c1de97950eb8f57c J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/62/#post-71243 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 05:55:15 -0400 @rochellaine Haha, I won’t let Connor die. He’s too precious. *Wraps up in blankets*

 

]]> 8653297fe77ac78d94d0d5b965b7acdd J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/61/#post-71240 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 05:31:46 -0400 @rochellaine @seekjustice Ack sorry! The internet crashed, but I’m back now.

Oooooh, nice snippet!

Yes, I write in 1st person present tense, but I’ve also done 1st person past and 3rd person past. I find it easier to write this way actually, it makes me feel more connected, and then I could just make them drop dead at any given point. xP But I…[Read more]

]]> 9a823115c4563b826188bd282fca339d J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/61/#post-71236 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 04:40:04 -0400 @rochellaine Oh well! As long as you’re still enjoying the writing. And often it is hard to get back into something after a longish break. *nodnod*

My characters… are kinda in shock? Well, Connor is. And he is aware of it and trying to ignore everything and agh. *pats him*

 

Laura failed, and now it is left to me.

The door opens at the slight…

[Read more]

]]> a7f88db2c81cc7e9ed39ab4010b5e3c3 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/61/#post-71234 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 04:15:51 -0400 @rochellaine Wellllll, I’ve finished all I technically need to for Camp NaNo, but I’m only about a third of the way through. *flops* My main worry is that this book seems to be looking like it will be reaching the 150k mark before edits.

How about you?

]]> cb33fa864bfd0947799cf30a7a859cf1 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/61/#post-71232 Fri, 20 Apr 2018 04:07:12 -0400 @rochellaine Heyo! I am back and yeah. Writing sounds like a plan!

]]> 5aa461466d11665f2b96068dca94138a J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/60/#post-71198 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 04:30:14 -0400 @rochellaine Ack, have to go.

]]> a68c2f4fc028849abcc1374fc32545e8 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/60/#post-71196 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 04:23:30 -0400 @rochellaine Alright. You?

]]> 375e8dec4bb3117e4050fb26e3cc9dfc J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/59/#post-71194 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 04:16:34 -0400 @alia G’night!

]]> 83cfeff751ac99d4c28df643b03ab37a J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/59/#post-71187 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:54:46 -0400 @rochellaine Heyooo!

]]> 415f060441391f1bbdaf9dc1cd8cc737 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/59/#post-71185 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:53:01 -0400 @alia Oh yay! That’s good!

]]> 107cb61260df744ffa40957702637d7a J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/59/#post-71182 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:48:32 -0400 @alia Done and 422. How’d you go?

]]> 17afbde34aa0a476a88d1d4ae54d8ce2 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/59/#post-71180 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:38:09 -0400 @alia Sure thing! Starting now?

]]> 62e192d0f880783960fdf58654e0da2d J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/58/#post-71178 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:35:32 -0400 @alia Ah nice!

]]> e8ebd8ceecc3d71e6bddafd078621e97 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/58/#post-71176 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:31:50 -0400 @alia Same story as the last few times. Eyes of the Future. Just trying to write a bit more and hopefully I’ll have part one finished by the end of the month. What about you?

]]> 36d1dcb498998064f83499ee245a9013 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/58/#post-71174 Thu, 19 Apr 2018 03:18:13 -0400 I am writing!

@rochellaine @alia

]]> 11d3337d8c8e7b10506d9e4b367101a5 J.A. Penrose posted a new activity comment https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/78096/#acomment-78104 Tue, 17 Apr 2018 01:04:09 -0400 @alia

In reply to - Alia posted an update @jess-penrose, I’ve been meaning to ask, did you ever get my reply to your email from my blog? ]]> 953ca875eab8bd1cab68e47e9b301215 J.A. Penrose posted a new activity comment https://kingdompen.org/activity/p/78096/#acomment-78101 Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:57:12 -0400 No, I didn’t actually… was it meant to come to my inbox or is it somewhere on the website or something totally different?

In reply to - Alia posted an update @jess-penrose, I’ve been meaning to ask, did you ever get my reply to your email from my blog? ]]> 4eb363c3b82cd6aacd825c3cf01c9170 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Considering Songwriting in the forum Music http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/considering-songwriting/#post-70946 Tue, 17 Apr 2018 00:40:22 -0400 @jenwriter17 You are very much welcome!

]]> a1a36e76a4901bf736895ba4e3c0aed5 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Considering Songwriting in the forum Music http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/considering-songwriting/#post-70931 Mon, 16 Apr 2018 11:05:38 -0400 @jenwriter17 Alrighty then. More on songwriting! (thanks @sam-kowal, yes I may be able to help.)

So, to be honest with you, the best way to write lyrics is to literally just write what is on your heart. Just write what you are thinking whether it is lament, praise, informing, or whatever you are feeling. See what sort of tune seems to flow from…[Read more]

]]> 9eba8b8792f69e74381e5e21dacfd39a J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/39/#post-70746 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 11:08:23 -0400 WOOOOOOOOOOOOT! DONE! *collapses* There we go. 10 000 more wordsies added on. time for me to head off to bed. *waves* Have fun writing everyone!

]]> 7e12a8ac114da53adc535316ead8e7a7 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/39/#post-70745 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 06:53:50 -0400 I am back and writing. Only have 4k left til I’ve reached my goal of 10k for the day. *flops down and keeps writing*

]]> d48d025fa17faea7e16e3a8011eafba0 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/39/#post-70728 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:29:26 -0400 @skredder @filewriterbase13x
Ugh. I actually have to go now, but I’ll hopefully be back before all too long…Happy writing! *waves and vanishes*

]]> c0cd5a600a13e6bc3398d99648e9c44b J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/39/#post-70727 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:26:45 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Steampunk is generally the concept of society taking a different time path at the Victorian Era to what has actually happened in history. So, lots of fun.

https://www.writing.com/main/view_item/item_id/1249132-SteamPunk-A-List-of-Themes%5D

]]> cb78cb9dd81478b658c1266d02b234a5 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/39/#post-70725 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:24:42 -0400 @skredder Hmm, mostly the thing I love is the general concept of looking at the blend between fantasy and sci-fi? Just turning these epic concepts that can carry so much thematic weight in them, into worlds that are possible, in the very distant future that is.

Mostly it’s the whole idea of looking at society as it could have been if our history…[Read more]

]]> eac7287f0d848aeb0b6ff66038154964 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/38/#post-70721 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 01:16:34 -0400 @skredder EEEP I LOVE STEAMPUNK!

Ah, shame that it’s slowing you down, but hey! Steampunk! Yay!

]]> 432b90a879af961c5fc0031c588b580f J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/38/#post-70717 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:57:09 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Woot! Go you!

]]> 59351ec141329f1663d5bb3320adead8 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/38/#post-70715 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:42:00 -0400 @skredder @filewriterbase13x
Haha no, the horses don’t need turning off. xP But the hoses seemed alright with it. THe grass didn’t seem to agree, but oh well!

1k down. 9 to go.

]]> 9ed4ba298ada7ab29a2689d64ef090df J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/38/#post-70712 Fri, 13 Apr 2018 00:19:58 -0400 @skredder Aw, thanks!

@ariel-ashira byyye

@filewriterbase13x Indeed

 

I shall be back, just need to feed chickens and turn off some hoses and fun stuff like that.
 

]]> cf81c6f769593edeeca5093cdb62a1f1 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/37/#post-70702 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:58:35 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Haha, alright then. xP

@skredder
Dystopian novel for Camp NaNo called Eyes of the Future

https://campnanowrimo.org/campers/j-a-penrose/projects/eyes-of-the-future

]]> 33b2d6264899dc3fa34a3b950e1a2634 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/37/#post-70698 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:53:18 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Haha, I won’t stalk you, don’t worry.

@ariel-ashira Huhn. Apparently I’ve been thrown out somehow with my guessing…

And to be an Aussie means that you are Australian.

]]> 6e81b3cf035e64b1a08be0f1ac9eeba5 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70689 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:36:17 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Haha, I’ve got a lot of American friends. I’d assume that means you’re around Chicago.  *frowns* Maybe.

]]> ba43337634dc80e36f4dfce49cca862b J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70687 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:31:34 -0400 @filewriterbase13x GMT-5. You’d be in GTM-5.

]]> 522d7961ef661a1b3555d3b22facc0e6 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70685 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:26:14 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Aw, thanks!

]]> f503a091b08f0d3e0627e992720ad9a1 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70684 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:25:39 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Ah, yes. So it’s about 7:30 pm over there?

]]> 5d63d03e48031a3697228501c942f54e J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70681 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:21:50 -0400 @ariel-ashira Yep. I am an Aussie in Australia. NSW. So, it’s 9:20 am over here. What about you?

]]> f8eab275b8f38dcbf87436f9140b68c8 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/36/#post-70679 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:18:05 -0400 @filewriterbase13x Don’t think we’ve met. Hello! *shakes hand*

I’m working on my novel for Camp NaNo. It’s a dystopian novel called Eyes of the Future and I’m aiming to get 10k done today. I had scheduled doing that for tomorrow, but turns out I have to head into town.

]]> 286e02db873fbee42654ff9816c4a74e J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/35/#post-70676 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 23:07:27 -0400 @filewriterbase13x @seekjustice @that_writer_girl_99
Hey all! I am writing!

]]> 2676b5666675e72407e4b5f940dfb994 J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/35/#post-70648 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 04:38:36 -0400 I’m actually going to leave now, sorry @SeekJustice. I’ve been writing for the best part of the day, and have managed a decent 4,819 words, but probably need to do something else for a while.

Anyways, have fun writing! *vanishes*

]]> 10b9756291128033c52c5d0b3f0a92fa J.A. Penrose replied to the topic Writers' Corner #15 in the forum General Writing Discussions http://kingdompen.org/forums/topic/writers-corner-15/page/35/#post-70647 Thu, 12 Apr 2018 04:29:31 -0400 @rochellaine Indeed. Poor Flynn.

I don’t handle very well at all… Oh well!

Ah alrighty then. Byyyye!

 

@SeekJustice Hello there! You lost him??

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