This month’s writing prompt was Ornaments. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted
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Short Books to Finish Off your 2023 Reading Goal
by Charlie Fabre It’s the last month of the year, and with 21 days left before 2024, everyone is scrambling to get this year’s reading goals all finished up! Personally, I’ve missed my reading goal by just ONE book for the past 3 years (I don’t know how I keep doing this to myself), so… Continue reading Short Books to Finish Off your 2023 Reading Goal
Dust: November Writing Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Dust. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted
NaNoWriMo Q&A: ‘It will teach you a lot about yourself as a writer’
November is when many writers strive to write a novel within a month, and we spoke to Demetria, Kate and Kellie who are attempting this challenge to see how it’s going
Megan: Medusa Prompt Response
Our final Medusa writing prompt response
The Forbidden Point of View: Using the Second Person Perspective
There have been many criticisms and caveats to using the second person perspective, yet I am a reader, and writer, who seeks out this point of view
Reflections: September Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Reflections. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted Reflections prompt: light reflects colors and shapes onto surface. A face distorted by refractions and disillusionments; it’s difficult to tell what is really there. In the glass there’s a mirror image, a doppleganger, something familiar yet not quite how it… Continue reading Reflections: September Prompt Responses
Haunt Submission Example: Three Dolls
A short story which may inspire your submission to issue 05 haunt
Why we Chose Haunt as our Theme for Issue 05
by Victoria Bromley and Trina Read Swim Press is going gothic. All the reasons we’ve chosen a darker, more ominous theme for our fifth anthology. The flowers have wilted and our issue 05 theme is far from the budding fragrance of our fourth issue Flora & Fauna. As the nights draw in and autumn unveils… Continue reading Why we Chose Haunt as our Theme for Issue 05
Sunbathing: August Prompt Responses
This month’s writing prompt was Sunbathing. Here we showcase all the responses that were submitted
