by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 27, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized, Writing Contest
Away From the World and the Horrific Things That Happen In It by Barb Weitzner As time and life passes, my fellow neighbors and I, most of us well into our eighties, gather every morning to claim our familiar positions at a table under an umbrella on the veranda, at...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 26, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized, Writing Contest
If No One Speaks by Sam Szanto When they threw my kitten into the furnace, I thought: how in God’s name can I survive this? But what else can I do? Sometimes I think of slitting my wrists, but picture Masha’s face when she hears she will never see her mother again....
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 25, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized, Writing Contest
Feathers by Tomas Marcantonio There were three who came to the outpost to hunt. The first was a young woman of eighteen. She was timid and bird-like, with a pale skin and eyes that betrayed a lack of sleep. The second was a man of twenty-eight. He was thin and had a...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 24, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized, Writing Contest
The Elements by Yong Takahashi When does life begin? Does it start in the air as the breeze carries a lover’s call? Does it start in earth as warm bodies roll around in the soft grass? Does it start with fire as a look ignites new possibilities? Does it start in water...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Mar 23, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized, Writing Contest
The Knowable Failures by Samuel Parr Step One: Exploration If you join r/windowlessroom on Reddit, you will learn about the Gift of the Meaningless Library, and your obsession will begin. First, you will see a series of threads on the forum. Most of these are...
by christawojo@gmail.com | Jan 13, 2022 | Dear Writer, Uncategorized
“All too often, it is audacity and not talent that moves an artist to center stage.”Julia Cameron – The Artist’s Way After running the Writers Mastermind for a year and a half, the biggest problem I see with struggling authors is not that they don’t...
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