Feeling Like the Outcast has been several years in the making. Back in 2017 or 2018, I started feeling like there was a specific book that I needed to write. I fought that feeling for over a year. I didn’t want to write it. While most of what I write has personal elements, this was…… Continue reading I Swore I’d Never, But… Feeling Like the Outcast
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Cross the Line: A Nonwinning Protest to Impress Story
A while back, I entered a writing contest for “Not Quite Write.” When I entered the contest, I knew almost nothing about the company, so I entered based 100% on the contest rules. There were four rules. First, it had to be no more than 600 words. Second, it had to have someone cross a…… Continue reading Cross the Line: A Nonwinning Protest to Impress Story
My Summer Vacation in Other Words: Writing Contest Loser
Back in April, I entered a writing contest. I don’t remember all the details of the contest anymore, but I think it had a 2,500-word limit, and the theme was “censorship.” I don’t think that it’s as good as my other writing contest reject, The Auroris. This was fun to write in its own way,…… Continue reading My Summer Vacation in Other Words: Writing Contest Loser
Writing Contest Finalist: The Auroris
A while back, I entered a 7-Day Story Writing Challenge. That meant that I had seven days to write a story based on the theme and genre assigned to me. This was the tenth time they’d done this competition, but it was my first time hearing about and entering the contest. While they always have…… Continue reading Writing Contest Finalist: The Auroris