I think we can all agree the last year and a half has had a profound effect on everyone. As writers, it’s…
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Inspiration
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If there’s one thing I’ve learned in my writing life, it’s that everything has a story. Every object within my sphere…
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Whether you celebrate a lot or a little, on your own or with family and friends, all of us here at Writers…
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This essay was inspired by an article in the October 2021 issue of Scientific American about reading as therapy. It opened with the words, “Parents,…
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Our Writers in the Storm team chose single guiding words in 2016, and 2017, 2018, and 2019. We took last year off…
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Writers need a lot of persistence. “Work-life” balance? As a writer I’ve never managed it. Oh, I try. It just never seems…
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“I need to write!” How often do I say that to myself? How often do you say that to yourself? It…
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What differentiates “flash fiction prompts” from simply “writing prompts”? Essentially, nothing, but I endeavoured to make these prompts suitable to the short…
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What’s it about trios that works so effectively? For starters, three creates a sample which isn’t possible with only one or…
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Opening scenes are sometimes written first and edited so many instances, that after some time it’s simple to miss the truth that…