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Literary Citizenship
Before I even knew what it was, I wrote a bit about Literary Citizenship in these two previous articles - The Benefits of Reciprocity for Writers and Giving and Receiving Feedback. I recently ran across the actual term for it while reading a book by Jane Friedman called “The Business of Being a Writer,” where she gave credit to editor Rob Spillman for coining the term. Literary Citizenship is described as “activities that support reading, writing and publishing in the literary community.”
By KJ Aartila3 years ago in Writers
The Quest for Excellence
Once upon a time in the quaint village of Eldoria, nestled between rolling hills and lush meadows, there lived a young girl named Elara. She possessed a unique gift - the ability to see the potential quality within everything and everyone around her. This extraordinary perspective was rooted in her belief in the principle of maximizing potential quality.
By Elijah Kilanko3 years ago in Writers
Zoe the village queen
Once upon a time, in a quaint village nestled between rolling hills and lush forests, lived a young woman named Zoe. She was not born into royalty, but her kindness, wisdom, and unwavering courage had earned her the endearing title of "The Village Queen."
By Elijah Kilanko3 years ago in Writers
Love Beyond Borders
*Love Beyond Borders: Threads of Connection That Know No Bounds** Amidst the urban symphony of honking horns and bustling footsteps, a city thrived as a melting pot of cultures. Within its vibrant streets, an extraordinary love story unfolded, one that transcended the boundaries of society, language, and geography. This is the tale of "Love Beyond Borders," a narrative that etched itself into the hearts of those who witnessed its beauty.
By Opeyemi Rasheed Aremu 3 years ago in Writers
Poor Boy Chapter 4:
With the gift of the shimmering veil, Elara's perception of the world shifted. She could now peer beyond the surface, perceiving the magic and mysteries hidden from ordinary eyes. The forest, once a place of wonder, now revealed its secrets in shimmering hues, and the creatures that roamed its depths became more than mere beasts—they were reflections of the land's essence.
By Novelstamil.com3 years ago in Writers
Poor Boy Chapter 3:
As Elara ventured deeper into the forest, the path became more treacherous. The air grew thick with an eerie stillness, and the ancient trees seemed to whisper foreboding secrets. She knew she was approaching the sanctuary of the Weaver of Dreams, yet uncertainty gnawed at her heart.
By Novelstamil.com3 years ago in Writers
Poor Boy Chapter 2:
Chapter 2: Stepping into the Unknown The path ahead was shrouded in mystery, and Elara's heart pounded with a mix of excitement and trepidation. She followed the symbol's faint glow, which seemed to lead her deeper into the ancient forest. With each step, the air grew thicker, carrying whispers of secrets long kept hidden.
By Novelstamil.com3 years ago in Writers
Poor Boy
In the mystical land of Veridonia, where magic and wonder intertwine, the tale of a brave soul unfolds. Our protagonist, Elara, is an ordinary young woman, living a simple life in the quaint village of Evergreen. Unbeknownst to her, the threads of fate have already woven a grand tapestry that will lead her on an extraordinary journey.
By Novelstamil.com3 years ago in Writers
Web website Design
**Designing and Building for Coaches and Business Owners: A Blueprint for Success** In today's dynamic digital landscape, having a compelling online presence is no longer just an option – it's a necessity. Coaches and business owners are at the forefront of this transformation, recognizing the power of a well-designed and strategically built platform to attract, engage, and convert their target audience. This is where the art of designing and building comes into play, merging creativity with functionality to create a digital masterpiece that leaves a lasting impact.
By Adah John3 years ago in Writers
Tranquil Heart, Quiet Night
Title: Embracing Solitude: Finding Inner Peace Beyond Vice In a world filled with constant hustle and bustle, it's not uncommon to witness people seeking solace in various avenues. Many resort to smoking, drinking, or even gambling as a means to escape the pressures of life. However, there exists a unique perspective - one that suggests that those who abstain from these vices might be harboring a sense of inner solitude.
By Jacks3 years ago in Writers
The Birth of the Squirrel
Once upon a time, there was a great and powerful wizard who lived in a far-off land. This wizard was known for his incredible magic, and people came from all over the world to see him. One day, a young boy came to the wizard and asked him to teach him magic. The wizard agreed, but he said that the boy would have to prove himself first. The boy was determined to prove himself to the wizard, so he set out on a journey to find the most magical object in the world. He traveled far and wide, through forests and over mountains, until he came to a dark and mysterious cave. Inside the cave, he found a glowing crystal. The crystal was so beautiful that he knew it had to be the most magical object in the world.He took the crystal back to the wizard, and the wizard was amazed. He had never seen anything like it before. He knew that the crystal was incredibly powerful, and he decided to use it to create something new. He worked his magic, and soon a new creature was born. It was a small and furry creature, with big eyes and a bushy tail. The wizard called it a squirrel. The squirrel was unlike anything the world had ever seen before. It was playful and curious, and it loved to climb trees and gather nuts. People were amazed by the squirrel, and they began to keep them as pets. The squirrel became a symbol of magic and wonder, and people would often say that they had seen a squirrel in their dreams. And that, my friend, is the story of how the squirrel came to be. It's a story that has been passed down from generation to generation, and it still inspires wonder and awe today. So, the next time you see a squirrel, remember the story of the wizard and the crystal, and be grateful for the magic that exists in the world.
By Peace Uvo3 years ago in Writers
Dorothy Sayers: Brilliant Writer
Dorothy Sayers was indeed a remarkable writer, known for her detective novels and thrillers, as well as her contributions to Christian apologetics. Her translation of Dante's Divine Comedy for English audiences showcased her dedication to purposeful work. Despite facing challenges as a woman in her time, she achieved success and earned recognition for her intellectual gifts. Her friendship with notable intellectuals like C.S. Lewis further enriched her life and work. Sayers' legacy continues, and she is rightfully considered one of the most influential English women authors of the 20th century.
By Collins Fobri3 years ago in Writers