Process
Catharsis or Cure for Boredom?
I know we often think about why we did or began something, but I wonder why I ever stopped. I used to draw. Art was my love and my passion. I loved creative writing, and I was an honors English student throughout my entire school career. And then,…… life.
By Alexandra Grant3 months ago in Writers
Late June 2026: 10 Goals Accomplished
It's just about halfway through the year, and I've accomplished another one of my writing goals. That makes 10, and out of my total of 22, I'm almost halfway through in that respect as well. Although, that doesn't mean I'll be continuing at the rate that I was going at. No matter, the accomplishment itself is what's important, and I completed another one!
By Stephen Kramer Avitabile3 months ago in Writers
RIP Me
Chloe Rose: Loving Mother, Friend, and Writer. The Official Notice from the office of Unfiltered Chloe: Contrary to recent rumors (which I have apparently started), I have not died. I've simply been missing from Vocal long enough to warrant an obituary.
By Chloe Unfiltered3 months ago in Writers
You Deserve Relationships Where You Don’t Have to Wonder
If you’re always wondering whether you actually matter to someone, picking apart texts, overthinking long silences, asking yourself if you’re coming on too strong or not giving enough, it’s probably because the relationship isn’t giving you that basic sense of security and the same level of effort. That constant second guessing wears on you. It turns something that should feel easy into this mental puzzle you keep trying to solve, even when you’re exhausted from it.
By Annam M Gordon4 months ago in Writers
The Psychology Behind Emotionally Powerful Storytelling. AI-Generated.
The Psychology Behind Emotionally Powerful Storytelling: Why Some Stories Stay With Us Forever Stories have shaped human civilization long before written language existed. They have preserved history, transmitted cultural values, inspired movements, and helped individuals make sense of the world around them. Yet not all stories affect us in the same way. Some entertain us briefly before fading from memory, while others linger for years, influencing how we think, feel, and understand our own experiences.
By Miguel Oliver4 months ago in Writers
The Vault
The writings of the late author, John Scipio were recently discovered in a vault in an apartment in the suburbs. The vault contained a set of stairs, that led to an upstairs room, the room contained a desk, writing utensils, a laptop, and a computer. The room had a beautiful view of the community in which he quietly lived. The writings consisted of poetry, manuscripts, and several unfinished projects.
By John Scipio4 months ago in Writers
Is There A Vocal Top Story Effect?
Introduction Someone told me recently they had suggested to Vocal that one of their stories should have been a Top Story and it was given the accolade. It is a good story, but do comments and direct messages influence Vocal's choice of Top Stories?
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 4 months ago in Writers
Understanding H-1B Credential Evaluation Requirements
A credential evaluation is often an important part of an H-1B petition when the beneficiary earned a degree outside the United States. U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services uses the evaluation to determine whether the foreign education is equivalent to a United States bachelor's degree in the specialty required for the position.
By Sheila Danzig4 months ago in Writers
