A bullet should've been enough.

Also: We're sorry, Stargate. It's Emmeline's fault.

Tonight we're going to talk about common tropes, the 7 (or 9) plots, and how fandom breeds similar concepts constantly. It's about inspiration and the hive mind, really.

Tonight we're going to explore various concepts in Sentinel fusions.

There's going to be some ADULTING.

Prior to writing These Small Hours during NANOWRIMO for 2019, Jilly bounced the idea as part of the Conversations series.

Brainstorming and developing a premise into a full-fledged idea.

Writing a sequel is a delicate balance between informing your reader of the previous story and bludgeoning the reader with 30k of exposition they don't need.

Brainstorming the concept of elementals as an AU you can drape over any fandom canon.

We had technical difficults near the end so this ends kind of abruptly. But we'd finished the topic and gone off into the wild blue yonder discussing dog movies that made us cry anyways.

Sometimes, something so outrageous happens in the canon of a show or movie series that the whole fandom just stutters. We're going to talk about it.

Writing with another author can be daunting, writing with a large group can seem impossible. That's why planning is key.