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How to Structure a Story Without Losing your Mind: A Step By Step Guide to Structuring a Novel

Hey there, dreamer! Since you ended up reading this blog, it’s safe to say that you’ve got this spark of a story burning in your heart,...

From Drafts to Deadlines: 5 Best Tips for Freelance Writers to Boost Productivity

Introduction: The Never-Ending Checklist and the Wandering Wi-Fi Freelancing is freedom… with a side of chaos. My workspace could be a...

Absurdism: The Vibe Check of 2025

World War II. Yeah, that was the point when people started to feel out of place and absurd. Writers, poets and philosophers found an...

Love, Loss, and Lines That Sting: Why Kahlil Gibran Still Wrecks Us—In a Good Way

An illustration of Kahlil Gibran (Shutterstock) Forget not that the earth delights to feel your bare feet and the winds long to play with...

Who Writes Our History—And Who Gets Left Out Of The Story?

I remember flipping through my school history textbook, clean columns of dates, confident declarations of victory, and chapter titles...

Comic Book Chronicles: Flashback to the ‘90s, When Comics Were Our Internet

Flashback to the ’90s—when comic books were our internet. Before Netflix binges or endless Instagram scrolls, there was a magical time...

Fan Art or Foul Play? Ghibli’s Magic, Digital Bandits & the Copyright Circus

The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos - Hayao Miyazaki Ah, art! That glorious, rebellious,...

An Open Letter from a Fanfiction Lover

Category: General Audience (with a slight case of the nuts and bananas) Fandoms:  Fanfictions Relationships:  reader x the world, author...

Mental Health in the Modern World: Coping with Stress and Anxiety

The Silent Storm It was 2 AM, and Mira lay in bed, staring at the ceiling. Her thoughts raced about unfinished work, an unanswered email,...

Emojis: Tiny Icons, Big Drama! Are They Making Us Smarter or Just Lazy?

Did you know that over 10 billion emojis are sent every single day? From casual texts to full-blown marketing campaigns, these tiny...