Children’s stories writing contest winners announced

Children’s stories writing contest winners announced

Reading Time: 1 Min. BCMN executive director Barbara Clara Makhalisa Nkala The Barbara Clara Makhalisa Nkala literary trust (BCMN) recently concluded its writing competition for children’s stories in IsiNdebele language, and the winners were announced recently. Calls for entrants to write stories for lower and upper primary were made at the beginning of the year. […]

Here are 25 tips on writing through your grief

Here are 25 tips on writing through your grief

Reading Time: 1 Min. By Lydia F. Theon Ware i | Contributing Columnist Lydia F. Theon Ware i is published in MUSE, the Riverside City College literary magazine. Her latest work includes “Howling Butterflies Need Water Too!,” “Awe; Love Letters to the Most High,” and “17 Letters for Jesus and Me.” (Courtesy of Lydia F. […]

Here are 25 tips on writing through your grief

Here are 25 tips on writing through your grief

Reading Time: 1 Min. By Lydia F. Theon Ware i | Contributing Columnist Lydia F. Theon Ware i is published in MUSE, the Riverside City College literary magazine. Her latest work includes “Howling Butterflies Need Water Too!,” “Awe; Love Letters to the Most High,” and “17 Letters for Jesus and Me.” (Courtesy of Lydia F. […]

How to Write a Student Memoir: 6 Simple Ways to Embrace Nostalgia

How to Write a Student Memoir: 6 Simple Ways to Embrace Nostalgia

Reading Time: 1 Min. how to write a student memoir If you’re wondering how to write a student memoir (and how it’s different than a regular memoir), then you’re in the right place. No matter what stage you’re at in your educational journey, writing a student memoir can be a therapeutic experience for you and […]

On remaining open to inspiration

On remaining open to inspiration

Reading Time: 1 Min. Writer Claire Hopple discusses kindness, the problem with complaining about your creative work, and mental fireworks. Writing , Process , Inspiration From a conversation with Shy Watson Highlights on Download as a PDF Your novella and stories collection, Echo Chamber has moments that remind me of Garielle Lutz . Is she […]

Life, Disturbed: On Nicole Flattery’s “Nothing Special”

Life, Disturbed: On Nicole Flattery’s “Nothing Special”

Reading Time: 1 Min. IN 1965, Andy Warhol began recording his conversations with Robert Olivo, better known as the actor Ondine, as well as Lou Reed, Edie Sedgwick, and a whole roster of other regulars at the Factory, the studio Warhol kept in New York City. The artist had decided to write a novel, a […]

Some authors are gone, others are still writing, but Caribbean literature endures

Some authors are gone, others are still writing, but Caribbean literature endures

Reading Time: 1 Min. A few Caribbean literature titles. Photo by Janine Mendes-Franco, used with permission. The Caribbean has always been known for the quality of its literature, having birthed Nobel Laureates like Derek Walcott and V.S. Naipaul , not to mention a modern-day resurgence in the popularity of its literary offerings, thanks in part […]

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