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Everything I've Ever Written is Regurgitated- And Yours Is Too!
Recently, I was flipping through facebook reels— yes, I’m old— when I saw an ad that caught my attention. On screen: colossal beasts with gleaming mechanical skeletons and ragged, battle-scarred hides stomped through a scorched wasteland, flanked by ragtag scavengers and grim-faced soldiers leveling rifles like it's their last stand.
By Sandor Szabo11 months ago in Writers
Hitting Pause
I'm still going to write daily - just not here. I know, I know - you are devastated. My daily writing streak is currently on #163. Provided I keep writing every day, I'm going to consider it intact when December rolls around. It'll be here before any of us know it!
By L.C. Schäfer11 months ago in Writers
A Community in Need: The Truth Behind the Silence
The community I live in is changing, not in the way many think. On the surface, it appears to be progress, new apartments, renovated homes, and rising property values. Outsiders view the Jersey Shore as a destination for summer fun, tourism, and economic growth. But behind those freshly painted walls and tourist attractions lies a truth too often ignored, my community is being gentrified.
By Yamilette Justiniano11 months ago in Writers
Beneath the Table
Anxiety. Burnt coffee. Students with baggy eyes. It was a week to the final exams all right – that not-too-welcome yet inevitable time of the semester when students were in a constant state of panic. Brains were in a frenzy, overheated from cramming topics that were long overdue. Everyone was scared. These grades would determine if they passed on to the next class or not.
By Michelle Ewenam Akakpo11 months ago in Writers
Part 1: The Morning in the Small City
The sun had only just risen above the quiet rooftops of Shafipur, a small city that still smelled of damp earth and morning prayers. The call of Fajr had faded softly into the breeze, but its peace lingered — like a gentle reminder that every new day was a gift from Allah.
By Shazzed Hossain Shajal11 months ago in Writers
Being a Teen Gen-Z Writer isn’t Easy
I open my laptop, click on my Medium account, and my “For You” page is overflowing with awesome stories and helpful articles. But when I’m done reading, I notice something in the profile descriptions: almost all of these amazing writers are… older.
By Sahil Rawat12 months ago in Writers
Observations On Changes In Challenges And Top Stories On Vocal
Introduction This was the challenge that finally tempted me with a $2,000 prize, and I thought, "I can do that": Then I actually didn't know how to enter, and I never submitted my poem:
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 12 months ago in Writers
