Featured Poem 4/15 – “Under the Harmonious Moon”
Under the Harmonious Moon by Bavuudorj Tsogdorj translated by Lyn Coffin You exist so far from my world But I have reason to want never to come to you. I want not to...
Monthly Archive: April 2013
Have You Thought About This? : Diversity in Literature
Let’s get this out of the way. I am white. I am white and I grew up in bland Midwestern America. I love my hometown and the place that I’m from, but it’s bland...
Bad Cover Art…Redesigned: Gates of Hell
Welcome to Bad Cover Art…Redesigned! Where I bring you the most horrible of all cover art I can find on the world wide web and try to come up with an alternative (that I...
Featured Club: Non-native English speaker writers
Is English not your first language? If so, you might be interested in the Non-native English speaker writers club.
Fiction Focus Week 8- Dystopia
This week I decided to do something a little different and talk about the word that’s on everybody’s lips at the moment: ‘dystopia.’ Its counterpart Utopia is a concept that goes back all the...
Winner of the YWS Easter Hunt Challenge!
First, I’d like to say a quick thank you to everyone who entered and to the moderating staff who made this possible! AlfredSymon was particularly genius at hiding his share of the eggs and...
Challenge Corner #8 – Six Days
A couple of weeks ago, I was looking at my calendar, and decided to count the number of free days I had left in my Easter break. It turned out the number was six,...
The Six: Six Things You Didn’t Know About Leo Tolstoy
(Author’s note: “Writing Gooder” is a blog run by the Young Writers Society and its target audience is teenagers and young college students. Many of these young writers have no idea who Tolstoy was!...
Quote of the Week #8
“I can’t imagine anything worse than being required to have fun.” – Scott Westerfeld
The Editing Cycle #7 – Writing with Dr Seuss and Neil Gaiman
That feeling you get when you’re reading a book which someone else writ and you think what it took.
