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A place to get fresh, delicious writing prompts, inspiring new recipes, and occasionally, a dash of something queer.
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Announcing a Brand New European Retreat! (opens the original)
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Come Write with us on the Island of Mallorca <img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="503" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!oP4_!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:go
(Re)Birthing a Character (opens the original)
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Join us for an Online Writing Workshop (Saturday, September 19th, 2:00-4:30 pm) (opens the original)
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Keep the Words Flowing <d
Remembering Other Skies (opens the original)
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Go into yourself. Find only the reason that commands you to write; see whether it has spread its roots into the very depth of your heart. . .try to say what you see and feel and love and lose.Rainier Maria Rilke, from Letters to a Young PoetHello, dear readers and writers.Some of you know that I occasionally like to utilize songs as writing prompts, and the one linked above is golden. “I Remember Sky,” written by S
New One-Day Afternoon Workshops (opens the original)
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Keep the Words Flowing <d
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