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- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 12
- Latest publication
- Sep 30, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Writer's Digest
- Top 500K sites
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- Jul 8, 2026
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Your Story #145 (opens the original)
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Prompt: Write the opening line to a story based on the photo prompt below. (One sentence only.) You can be poignant, funny, witty, etc.; it is, after all, your story. Email your submission to yourstorycontest@aimmedia.com with the subject line "Your Story 139." No attachments, please. Include your name and mailing address. Entries without a name or mailing address will be disqualified. Unfortunately, we cannot respond to every entry we receive due to volume. No confirmation emails will be sent o
Harmful Tropes: Magical Negro (opens the original)
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Trope: A minority character who will step forward to help the protagonist, with their pure heart and folksy wisdom, and possibly magic. Why is it harmful?: These characters rarely—if ever—have their own desires, existing only to serve the white protagonist, relying on the racist ideals that Black people only exist to serve whiteness and that they’re closer to nature due to their “primitiveness.” This dehumanizes both the character and your non-white readership and perpetuates racism through the
Breaking In: September/October 2026 (opens the original)
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(Historical horror, August, Blackstone Publishing) “The Night Pool is a blood-soaked, page-turning horror set in the Gold Rush West, where three women must battle monsters both human and inhuman to survive—perfect for fans of Alma Katsu’s The Hunger and Victor LaValle’s Lone Women.” Writes from: I was born and raised where this book is set, in rural Northern California outside Coloma in El Dorado County. I now live in Southern California by the ocean, and frequently visit the desert, the mountai
Bo Wang: On Real History Inspiring Modern Fiction (opens the original)
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Bo Wang was born in Cincinnati to Taiwanese American parents. Her childhood was peppered with stories of the Monkey King alongside those of Frog and Toad. A graduate of Sycamore Public Schools, Bo holds an A.B. in history and literature from Harvard College. She now lives in Boston with her family. The Chinese Lady is her debut novel. In this interview, debut author Bo Wang discusses the real history that inspired The Chinese Lady, writing against harmful tropes, and more. Literary agent: Natali
Stronger Than You Think (opens the original)
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What do you think of when you think chronic illness? Is it someone laying in a dark room, suffering alone? Pills and assistive devices and doctor's appointments? But people aren't one-dimensional, and people with chronic illnesses can't be defined solely by their diagnoses. Where do they find their joy? What kinds of hobbies do they have? How do they take back their power and autonomy? For today’s prompt, write about chronic illness from a position of strength and power. Post your response (500
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