Lauren2010

I'm starting to do some research for a novella I want to revise next year! The main problem I'm up against is it's a mystery/thriller/sort of a detective/crime story? And ...

So much of the literary canon celebrates male authors, and while I read a lot of women and writers of other genders now I remember it being so hard to ...

Victory Lap by George Saunders. I've never seen an author juggle multiple perspectives so well in a short story, especially while maintaining tension. Plus, George Saunders is just a gem.

OH BOY do you want to know about the other podcasts I adore? (Thanks @Lava for dragging me in here

Thank you so much, again, to everyone who participated! Badges have been awarded (including a special participant badge for anyone who wrote at least one story during the month; you ...

Hello everyone! Man, May just flew by. I'm so proud of everyone who managed to write even one story this month! I'm going to get at awarding badges as soon ...

May 25 It is a new century and Apple continues to be the leader in Artificial Intelligence. They have been since 2050 and still are, though Samsung is catching up. ...

May 24 Think of the most important decision in your life. Write a story about what would happen if you had chosen a different path in that decision. Return to ...

May 23 A seemingly ordinary horse is visited by a mystical presence that promises to make her a unicorn, but she must face the dangers of escaping her stable if ...

May 22 Run a diagnostics check on a piece of furniture, and explain why your superiors demand it be taken into quarantine. Return to Prompt Log

May 21 Any inanimate object of your choosing is actually a living being with a folklore-like backstory. (ie the moon is actually the head of a witch that's being chased ...

May 20 Ask a little kid where babies come from. Or, think about where you first thought babies came from when you were young. Write that story as if it ...

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May 17 Write a story about celestial bureaucracy. It can be anything from paperwork needed to send people into hell, meetings where the future of existence is pitched with a ...