Monthly Writing Prompt | December 2021
Your chest constricts. Exhaustion overwhelms you to the point where you’re not sure you’ll ever get up again. To be here…you never thought you would be here. You wondered. Theorized. But never truly believed it. This changes things forever. ***Muse Stimulators*** What has just happened? Was the experience good or bad? Is “here” a real place…
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“Brothers in Arms” – Katie Trescott | Author Spotlight
“Thank you for your service.” We’ve all heard the phrase, maybe said it ourselves. But how many of us know what that service entails? Katie Trescott’s short story, “Brothers in Arms”, beautifully captures the unseen burdens of two service members in a thoughtful and moving short story, published by Collateral Journal on 15 November 2021.…
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“Come, Devil” – Laura Marden | Author Spotlight
Do you like listening to great stories? Ones that give you goosebumps and bring you to the edge of your seat? “Come, Devil”, written by Laura Marden and narrated by Nate DuFort on Creepy Podcast is a short story that will send a shiver down your spine and leave you looking over your shoulder. If…
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Why You Shouldn’t Let Readers Read Your First Draft
“Hey, you like reading books, do you want to read mine?” This might be the worst question you ever want to ask someone as I writer. Why? Because readers are expecting your book to be the same quality that they are used to reading. They’re expecting a fully polished manuscript: publish ready, grammar and spelling…
Keep readingMonthly Writing Prompt – November 2021
You stare out at the world around you. Fifty years ago, the landscape looked much different, felt different. You recall a conversation you had with someone yesterday about it, and if you look closely, you can still see traces of the world that once was. You think about what has changed, the decisions that led…
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