Inspiration
The Whispering Forest
The Whispering Forest In a small village nestled between rolling hills and a dense, ancient forest, there lived a young girl named Elara. Known for her adventurous spirit and boundless curiosity, Elara often wandered into the forest, captivated by the tales spun by the elders about its enchanting beauty and hidden mysteries.
By Dipak Pawarabout a year ago in Writers
What Self-Publishing Actually Is: Decrypting Stereotypes and Realities
Self-publishing has gained prominence in recent years, thanks in part to the advances in digital media and the increasing demand for reading as a consequence of sociocultural shifts. Self-publishing has also had immense benefits for authors, many of whom have become their own bosses. But with this new opportunity comes a multitude of myths and misconceptions. This article will seek to demystify self-publishing and in particular its advantages, its challenges, as well the concerns of the authors in the contemporary society regarding its practice.
By Michael S. Hodgeabout a year ago in Writers
The Numbers Don't Look Good, But That's Not a Bad Thing
I've got to tell you all I've considered the numbers, and they are not looking very good. I am not a fan of numbers at the best of times, so don't expect a full-on dissection of just how bad the numbers are. We will briefly discuss that and then move on.
By Paul Stewartabout a year ago in Writers
The starlight serenade. AI-Generated.
*The Starlight Serenade* In the quaint coastal town of Tidal Cove, a mystical phenomenon occurred every summer solstice. On this magical night, the stars aligned to create a breathtaking celestial display, and the town would come alive with music.
By Delight Kingsley about a year ago in Writers
Kito's Journey for Love Across Oceans:. AI-Generated.
The Heart of the Forest In the enchanting forests of Cameroon, where the air was thick with the scents of earth and foliage, lived a gentle African elephant named Kito. His days were spent roaming the lush terrain, foraging for food alongside his beloved, Amani. Amani was a beautiful elephant with soft, expressive eyes and a playful spirit that brought joy to everyone around her. Together, Kito and Amani shared a bond that felt as deep as the roots of the ancient trees that surrounded them.
By C. Dickson about a year ago in Writers
The Fading Horizon
In the vast expanse of human experience, the concept of loss resonates deeply. It is a universal theme that transcends cultures, eras, and personal circumstances. Whether it’s a tangible possession, a cherished relationship, or a fleeting moment, the act of losing something profoundly impacts our lives. This article explores the poignant stories of things lost, capturing the bittersweet essence of the fading horizon.
By Sazeeb Chowduryabout a year ago in Writers
I hope your coffee gets cold
A New Perspective on Life's Little Annoyances Introduction We've all experienced it - sitting down with a fresh cup of coffee, ready to enjoy that first warm sip, only to get distracted. Before you know it, your coffee is cold, and that moment of comfort is ruined. It's frustrating, right? But what if I told you that the cold coffee is more than just a minor inconvenience? What if it's a lesson in disguise, offering us an important message about life? In this article, we'll explore how the phrase "I hope your coffee gets cold" can represent a mindset shift, one that helps us embrace the unexpected and find joy in life's little annoyances.
By Muhammad Nadeemabout a year ago in Writers
Writing Trauma and Grief. Top Story - October 2024.
I have just read a beautiful flash fiction – prize winning – Fearful Symmetry by Holly Barrett. (Here) It is about a complicated grief. Grief for a sibling never known, a family living with trauma. I have a lump in my throat that refuses to be swallowed.
By Rachel Robbinsabout a year ago in Writers
Venice fool
"Why do we settle for merely gazing at the sky, instead of trying to reach it?" This question was asked aloud by a man known as the Fool of the Gun, and his words silenced an entire square. The crowd stood in an eerie stillness, their faces filled with bewilderment and amazement. But the silence was soon broken by mocking laughter—laughter that made no sense to the Fool of the Gun. To him, it was an ordinary, reasonable question.
By Akpam El handri about a year ago in Writers
