Deadline: April 30, 2025 | Grant: $500 + Digital Residency The Literary Laddership Fellowship is again for its fourth version, providing a transformative alternative for rising African authors to develop their craft, join with fellow writers, and advance their artistic tasks. Based in 2022 by award-winning author Suyi Davies Okungbowa, this digital fellowship helps…
This week’s featured article is “Collaborative Writing: Three Methods to Do It by Jasper Ezekiel.” Take pleasure in! *** My husband and I write collectively extra usually than we go on dates. Nearly day by day has a portion of it devoted to engaged on our present tales. This relationship mannequin has helped us keep…
Fantasy Character Teams Made Easy with Ezra Barany – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 148 *** “The actually cool factor about character teams is if you happen to’re making worlds, let’s discuss concerning the conditions the place worlds are in demand in style, and that will be fantasy. If you happen to’re making…
On April twelfth, 2025, the Awele Inventive Belief introduced the shortlist of the 2024 ACT Award. The Awele Inventive Belief is a not-for-profit belief created in 2013 with an goal to supply ‘a platform and enabling setting for artistic younger individuals in Nigeria via literature and humanities’. The ACT Award is a part of the…
I exist eyes in a container. The container is a physique. The physique is me, buoyant, bobbing: an ocean of feeling, fantasy, worry. I ache. The ache is available in pings, in opposition to the container, leaving no hint however the interior recoil: the world’s messaging. Within the container — the physique — that’s me,…
Please welcome Paper Lantern Writers to our Featured Writer Q&A sequence at Author’s Enjoyable Zone. Get pleasure from! *** Should you’d wish to be thought-about for an interview, try our pointers right here. *** About Paper Lantern Writers We’re the Paper Lantern Writers, an creator collective centered on historic fiction of all eras. From the…
Let’s welcome again Kirsten McNeill as she shares with us “4 Steps for Avoiding the Writing Analysis Rabbit Gap.” Take pleasure in! *** What number of writers on the market like to study? Like to analysis? You like to spend hours immersing your self in a subject whether or not to incorporate the data in…
How one can Ask Highly effective Inquiries to Unlock Your Creativity (and Your Life) – How To Write the Future podcast, episode 147 *** “As a storyteller, WHAT IF is fabulous. What if it was like this? What if it was like that? What if I did this? What if I put it this fashion?“…
Homo Vitruvius and American Samizdat function properties for my weekly inventive writing and mental exploration. HV persists as my authentic and first Substack in these pursuits; AS arose in resistance to Trumpism and is devoted to its defeat. From memoir and poetry to fiction and drama, principally in HV, to historical past and political philosophy,…
Let’s welcome again month-to-month columnist Catharine Bramkamp as she shares with us “A Room Of Your Personal.” Take pleasure in! *** Throughout a writing retreat, one of many individuals commented it was tough to work as a result of her neck is cramped from peering down at her laptop computer display. It appeared that of…