# \#hangout **URL:** https://forum.wackywriters.com/tag/hangout/117.md [Latest](https://forum.wackywriters.com/latest.md) · [Categories](https://forum.wackywriters.com/categories.md) · [Tags](https://forum.wackywriters.com/tags.md) --- ## [let's be silly because the modern world is too depressing](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/lets-be-silly-because-the-modern-world-is-too-depressing/16173)
**Author:** [@LordOfTheRiver](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/LordOfTheRiver)\ **Replies:** 17\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 7:09pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/lets-be-silly-because-the-modern-world-is-too-depressing/16173 "2026-10-26T19:09:52Z")
post all the silly cute heartwarming things you have seen recently! bring upon us all the wimsy and the fun that made you smile today! :blush: Share memes, irl stories, writing shenanigans, funny cat videos… the choice … --- ## [CHAOS](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/chaos/14343)
**Author:** [@LordOfTheRiver](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/LordOfTheRiver)\ **Replies:** 1692\ **Last updated:** [October 26, 2026, 1:38pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/chaos/14343 "2026-10-26T13:38:43Z")
Angel doth hath risen from the abyss!!! --- ## [𝑺𝒆𝒂 𝑺𝒂𝒍𝒕 𝒂𝒏𝒅 𝑺𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒅𝒖𝒔𝒕 — a thread for food](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/a-thread-for-food/15816)
**Author:** [@stella\_vigo](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/stella_vigo)\ **Replies:** 263\ **Last updated:** [October 24, 2026, 12:20am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/a-thread-for-food/15816 "2026-10-24T00:20:38Z")
Sea Salt & Stardust a thread for food Hello and welcome to Sea Salt & Stardust, a thread for all things related to food, drinks, and anything you can consume! Whether you're an all-out foodie or someone who eats as a m… --- ## [I did it guys, I started writing my story.](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-did-it-guys-i-started-writing-my-story/16105)
**Author:** [@FallenDreamm](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/FallenDreamm)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 4:29am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-did-it-guys-i-started-writing-my-story/16105 "2026-10-21T04:29:05Z")
After years of having it in the back of my head, it was always one thing or another. First, it was well I don’t have the right writing space. Then it was : okay well I don’t have the backstory of my characters right. (… --- ## [~ \*＊\*＊\* a fox chat \*＊\*＊\* ~ \[Now: Favorite thing to do in the fall?\]](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/a-fox-chat-now-favorite-thing-to-do-in-the-fall/14368)
**Author:** [@TheTigerWriter](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/TheTigerWriter)\ **Replies:** 1446\ **Last updated:** [October 21, 2026, 3:24am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/a-fox-chat-now-favorite-thing-to-do-in-the-fall/14368 "2026-10-21T03:24:02Z")
2023: I’m tryin’. 2024: I’m still tryin’, and I like it when we get deep. 2025: Hi guys. We’re still here :grin: 2026: We’re doing it again :wink: Go jump to the most recent post. --- ## [87 days left of 2026. Memes for smiles, chats for funzies](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/87-days-left-of-2026-memes-for-smiles-chats-for-funzies/16152)
**Author:** [@TheTigerWriter](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/TheTigerWriter)\ **Replies:** 65\ **Last updated:** [October 20, 2026, 7:47pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/87-days-left-of-2026-memes-for-smiles-chats-for-funzies/16152 "2026-10-20T19:47:32Z")
Hi, it’s Enna (some of you probably know this already but just in case there’s some new faces that pop in). As of Oct.7, there’s 87 days left of 2026 :eyes: Can you believe that? It’s wild. So, I thought I’d make a thr… --- ## [delusion is the solution?????? Ahm yes](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/delusion-is-the-solution-ahm-yes/14791)
**Author:** [@I\_m\_darkscarlett](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/I_m_darkscarlett)\ **Replies:** 785\ **Last updated:** [October 13, 2026, 2:33pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/delusion-is-the-solution-ahm-yes/14791 "2026-10-13T14:33:21Z")
Just talk whatever be interesting cause no one likes basic :roll\_eyes::nail\_care::sparkles: jk :skull::skull: --- ## [Foxwood's "Ask me about characters, magick, setting, and I'll ask you, too"](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/foxwoods-ask-me-about-characters-magick-setting-and-ill-ask-you-too/16039)
**Author:** [@TheTigerWriter](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/TheTigerWriter)\ **Replies:** 154\ **Last updated:** [September 24, 2026, 11:15am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/foxwoods-ask-me-about-characters-magick-setting-and-ill-ask-you-too/16039 "2026-09-24T11:15:40Z")
Yeah, I did this before. It was great. Ask me questions about any of the things below. You can grill me and make me repeat myself. You don’t have to look at previous posts to see if you are asking the same question as o… --- ## [Definitely might be a mood reader and here's how I figured it out!](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/definitely-might-be-a-mood-reader-and-heres-how-i-figured-it-out/16142)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 4\ **Last updated:** [September 13, 2026, 7:32pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/definitely-might-be-a-mood-reader-and-heres-how-i-figured-it-out/16142 "2026-09-13T19:32:50Z")
Something that I’ve noticed is that there are some books that I can’t finish and get up to five or ten chapters then stop. However, I DO go back to those books to try again. I sometimes finish it, but other times it hasn… --- ## [Obsidian](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/obsidian/16146)
**Author:** [@nikko](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/nikko)\ **Replies:** 7\ **Last updated:** [September 4, 2026, 5:02am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/obsidian/16146 "2026-09-04T05:02:06Z")
So, I just found this notetaking software called Obsidian and I’m sure some of you here might already be familiar with it, if not already using it. I’m about to use it for planning and worldbuilding. How are y’all settin… --- ## [🎉 WACKY IS 6! 🎂](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/wacky-is-6/16102)
**Author:** [@DollyTH](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/DollyTH)\ **Replies:** 30\ **Last updated:** [August 27, 2026, 8:41pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/wacky-is-6/16102 "2026-08-27T20:41:36Z")
:lurkingwisp: Y’all!!! Can you believe it?! :wisp\_shock: WACKY WRITERS TURNS 6 TODAY!!! SIXXXXXX!!! :willow\_loves\_this: Omg, this has been a crazy ride the past couple of years, and we’re so freaking happy to see peopl… --- ## [My mother of all people made a good point about my reading habits!](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/my-mother-of-all-people-made-a-good-point-about-my-reading-habits/16115)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [August 22, 2026, 3:52am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/my-mother-of-all-people-made-a-good-point-about-my-reading-habits/16115 "2026-08-22T03:52:16Z")
Maybe I struggle with finding the right book to read because the books I read aren’t interesting enough. I always say it’s aphantasia and just having AuDHD which could still be the case. Though as I was speaking to my mo… --- ## [How many chapters can you get through in a single day?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/how-many-chapters-can-you-get-through-in-a-single-day/15977)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 23\ **Last updated:** [August 21, 2026, 3:55pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/how-many-chapters-can-you-get-through-in-a-single-day/15977 "2026-08-21T15:55:06Z")
Whether reading or writing, how many chapters can you get through in a single day? My Turn: Writing: one chapter. Then there’s times when I can do one chapter and a half. Reading: three to five to ten chapters dependi… --- ## [Is this weird? Because I find it weird and unlike me!](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-this-weird-because-i-find-it-weird-and-unlike-me/16106)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [August 10, 2026, 9:42am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-this-weird-because-i-find-it-weird-and-unlike-me/16106 "2026-08-10T09:42:14Z")
All I want to do is read. I’m currently going back and forth between four books that I’m reading. This is very much unlike me. I STRUGGLE with reading books because of my AuDHD and aphantasia. But for some reason, I am … --- ## [I was able to discover my reading problem!](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-was-able-to-discover-my-reading-problem/16089)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 9\ **Last updated:** [July 16, 2026, 10:39pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-was-able-to-discover-my-reading-problem/16089 "2026-07-16T22:39:31Z")
Aright, I mostly stick to manga and webcomics when it comes to reading. I tried so hard with audiobooks and with physical books to read, but when it comes to physical books, I severely struggle. I cannot retain what I’v… --- ## [I know how to help myself as a reader! \[PLEASE READ BEFORE COMMENTING\]](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-know-how-to-help-myself-as-a-reader-please-read-before-commenting/16061)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 8\ **Last updated:** [July 3, 2026, 4:06am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-know-how-to-help-myself-as-a-reader-please-read-before-commenting/16061 "2026-07-03T04:06:19Z")
NOTE: This thread is merely an observation of me as a reader. I’m not looking for advice because I realized that this is a problem that I personally need to solve all on my own. If you have advice that is fine. This is j… --- ## [Jobs before the writing career that can help in various ways?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/jobs-before-the-writing-career-that-can-help-in-various-ways/15125)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 22\ **Last updated:** [June 25, 2026, 7:45pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/jobs-before-the-writing-career-that-can-help-in-various-ways/15125 "2026-06-25T19:45:14Z")
Before the career as an author takes off, writers have jobs before getting to the point of being a paid full-time author. Some jobs depending on the genre that the future author wants to go with, makes sense in a way. I… --- ## [It's been so long](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/its-been-so-long/16048)
**Author:** [@NatureLover40](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/NatureLover40)\ **Replies:** 37\ **Last updated:** [June 7, 2026, 12:26am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/its-been-so-long/16048 "2026-06-07T00:26:57Z")
It’s been quite a while, hasn’t it? Things have been going on, I went to a wedding, I had to comfort a friend after their dog passed, we had a health scare with Toby (he’s fine now dw), as well as some other things. In… --- ## [If you are going to vacate in another country where not much English is spoken, would you buy a fancy translator or deal with it?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/if-you-are-going-to-vacate-in-another-country-where-not-much-english-is-spoken-would-you-buy-a-fancy-translator-or-deal-with-it/14740)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 34\ **Last updated:** [June 1, 2026, 4:33pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/if-you-are-going-to-vacate-in-another-country-where-not-much-english-is-spoken-would-you-buy-a-fancy-translator-or-deal-with-it/14740 "2026-06-01T16:33:44Z")
Thoughts and feelings, guys? poll Choose wisely. --- ## [ONC 2026](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/onc-2026/15960)
**Author:** [@Churro](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Churro)\ **Replies:** 99\ **Last updated:** [May 25, 2026, 11:31pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/onc-2026/15960 "2026-05-25T23:31:14Z")
Who else here’s looking forward to the Open Novella Contest? :smiley: Come and discuss it and chart your progress here! --- ## [Is it a red flag to date someone with no friends?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-it-a-red-flag-to-date-someone-with-no-friends/16038)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 16\ **Last updated:** [May 21, 2026, 3:47am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-it-a-red-flag-to-date-someone-with-no-friends/16038 "2026-05-21T03:47:29Z")
Not even one friend, absolutely none. So, would you date someone who has no friends? The reason why I ask this is because I’m curious know to if being with someone who is friendless could hinder your relationship. Like … --- ## [Is there a country that you barely or rarely hear mentioned?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-there-a-country-that-you-barely-or-rarely-hear-mentioned/16046)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 11\ **Last updated:** [May 18, 2026, 10:35pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/is-there-a-country-that-you-barely-or-rarely-hear-mentioned/16046 "2026-05-18T22:35:32Z")
So, is there a country that you hardly ever hear mentioned? This makes you sometimes forget that the country is a real place. Whether it be vacation, moving abroad, or on the news, you rarely hear about the country. Do … --- ## [I'm starting to think I can't start a new story!](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/im-starting-to-think-i-cant-start-a-new-story/16034)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 12\ **Last updated:** [May 10, 2026, 3:09pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/im-starting-to-think-i-cant-start-a-new-story/16034 "2026-05-10T15:09:21Z")
I’ve been working on Project Succession for so long that I when it comes to starting a new first draft to a new story, I find that I am struggling so much. Like I can’t seem to start something new and different. The rea… --- ## [It's never prehistoric times only ancient times](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/its-never-prehistoric-times-only-ancient-times/15984)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 13\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 8:20pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/its-never-prehistoric-times-only-ancient-times/15984 "2026-05-09T20:20:30Z")
That is one thing that I noticed about science-fiction and fantasy. Like whenever a character talks about times before their own, it’s never really prehistoric, more so ancient. Even in my stories I don’t really mention… --- ## [I finally figured out the problem for Project Red](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-finally-figured-out-the-problem-for-project-red/16033)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [May 9, 2026, 2:52am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/i-finally-figured-out-the-problem-for-project-red/16033 "2026-05-09T02:52:58Z")
Project Red has been a lovely bane to my existence. I had to break from it because it was becoming too much for me. But I figured out something about why this story has been giving me problems. I love this story and stil… --- ## [What makes your complex and complicated main character enjoyable to write?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/what-makes-your-complex-and-complicated-main-character-enjoyable-to-write/15768)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 24, 2026, 9:57pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/what-makes-your-complex-and-complicated-main-character-enjoyable-to-write/15768 "2026-04-24T21:57:53Z")
Just curious to know! My Turn: My main character is fallen Saint (god) who seeks revenge against the other Saints from stripping her of her powers. Now, she has to pretend to be a bubbly yet down-to-earth working as a … --- ## [How to figure out this organization better?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/how-to-figure-out-this-organization-better/16028)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 14\ **Last updated:** [April 22, 2026, 3:15pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/how-to-figure-out-this-organization-better/16028 "2026-04-22T15:15:05Z")
The KUA (Knighthood Union Alliance) is an organization where they help people all over the world. When the nations are dealing with strife, war, or other issues, the KUA’s duty is to come in and handle it. Though they ty… --- ## ["Why must you tell this story?"](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/why-must-you-tell-this-story/16020)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 10\ **Last updated:** [April 14, 2026, 11:39pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/why-must-you-tell-this-story/16020 "2026-04-14T23:39:42Z")
I’ve been wondering this for the longest time with Project Succession and most of my stories. Though I am going to mention Project Succession much more. I can’t quite remember why I’ve grown so attached to Project Succe… --- ## [Unique flavors of wine](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/unique-flavors-of-wine/16019)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 20\ **Last updated:** [April 13, 2026, 12:02am UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/unique-flavors-of-wine/16019 "2026-04-13T00:02:23Z")
I had a weird dream about this. I was dreaming about a story where I couldn’t decide if the MC owned a vineyard or a restaurant. My MC loves the taste of wine and would like to create her very own flavors. In my world, w… --- ## [Conflicted and Struggling?](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/conflicted-and-struggling/16023)
**Author:** [@Qualeshia12](https://forum.wackywriters.com/u/Qualeshia12)\ **Replies:** 6\ **Last updated:** [April 12, 2026, 6:31pm UTC](https://forum.wackywriters.com/t/conflicted-and-struggling/16023 "2026-04-12T18:31:55Z")
Haven’t written since March 27 and haven’t been feeling right since. Yes, I am upset that I haven’t been writing, but I am also trying to be kinder towards myself. I finished draft 5 of Project Succession, but I have yet… [Next page](https://forum.wackywriters.com/tag/hangout/117.md?match_all_tags=true&page=1&tags%5B%5D=hangout)