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The nine creative Muses, Mother Nature, Father Time, Cupid’s arrow—these are all examples of personification, a literary device you probably already use.
Humans have a tendency to see themselves in everything. Personification is one such manifestation of this. When we lend personhood to ideas, concepts, other organisms, or the built environment, we engage in personific...
“To produce a mighty book, you must choose a mighty theme.”
–Herman Melville
Dear Writer,
I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter:
A writing prompt to inspire your creativity. Reading and listening recommendations in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Publishing, residency, and retreat opportunities a...“Half my life is an act of revision.”
–John Irving
Dear Writer,
I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter:
A writing prompt to inspire your creativity. Reading and listening recommendations in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Publishing, residency, and retreat opportunities available now. Join our fre...“Writing is the only thing that, when I do it, I don’t feel I should be doing something else.”
–Gloria Steinem
Dear Writer,
I hope you’re having a good start to your week. In this newsletter:
A writing prompt to inspire your creativity. Reading and listening recommendations in fiction, nonfiction, and poetry. Publishing, resid...If you’re here, you want to learn to write—whether that’s poetry, fiction, nonfiction, or something in-between. Learning to write is a process, and it is something that writers learn and relearn throughout their lives. To quote Ernest Hemingway, “We are all apprentices in a craft where no one ever becomes a master.”
But anyone can learn how to write. Genius is an illus...