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12 More Writers You Need To Follow On Instagram.

Countless writers have swarmed the social media phenomenon, using it as a tool to spread ideas, connect with one another, and promote their prose and poetry. However, with all of the typewritten text out there, it’s hard to know who is writing what and which writers are leading the pack.

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Leave The Pages Bloody.

By Susan Marie

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30 Days Of Writing That Taught Me How To Save Myself.

You are not your circumstances. You are a person. You are deserving. Lean into your sadness as if it is a hurricane force, as if you have no choice at all. Allow it to bend you, to shape you. Allow it to change you. Record your moments of deepest despair. There is beauty there, I promise.

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Write And Be The Star Of Your Own Story.

You have a young lover? Me too. Does his touch make you unbelievably alive? Do you travel to places that others think are off limits? Me too.

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Desperately Seeking A Sense Of Purpose.

I have always wanted to be heard. Not to achieve some modicum of glory or fame (not that I haven’t fantasized about the limelight, of course I have), but to feel like I’ve given the world something of value through my work. And I mean work that is deeply personal, not just a function of survival.

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Write to Discover Your Authentic Life Path.

Write as if you are conducting a spiritual shamanic ritual using your fingers as the fire instead. Write as if you are praying.

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The Messenger Pigeons For Mighty Hearts.

By Alise Versella “I don’t know what I think until I write it down.” ~ Joan Didion Oh Joan, how is it that you know me so well with one simple line? I too don’t know what I think until I write it down. I cannot project the clever words of my true feelings with this quiet voice alone. It will ...

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If I Use ‘Fuck’ in My Title, Will You Click on It?

Yes, I want clicks, and yes, I want this to be a career. I want the ability to sustain myself doing something I love just like everyone else in the world wants to do. Maybe I will be lucky and find the pot at the end of the rainbow, or maybe I won’t.

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Healing With Music & Sound Alchemist Paul Rudy.

I have always mistrusted science and academics, and yet have a definite need to exercise my intellect. So, I go through periods of reading, taking workshops, feeding my brain, but when it comes down to it, I trust only my intuition and personal experience. I do not believe in germs. I have not ...

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For A Forgotten Professor: Thank You!

I write this for the people who stand in front of a classroom day after day or sometimes night after night and wonder if their job is simply nothing but a hassle, but sometimes choose a paper from the stack to read in class and carefully slide it back without another word, so as not to make ...