Prompts
Silent Suffering: The Ongoing Cruelty Faced by Pashtuns Today"
Introduction The Pashtuns—an ethnic group known for their rich culture, bravery, and history of resistance—are facing a silent crisis today. Spread mainly across Pakistan and Afghanistan, Pashtuns are enduring a troubling series of human rights violations, forced displacements, racial profiling, and systemic discrimination. These acts, often overlooked by mainstream narratives, have created a humanitarian and political issue that demands immediate global attention.
By Fazal Malikabout a year ago in Writers
My Love Story
Author's note: Wouldn't you know the last prompt would be a book! Warning - This will be a very small book. 50 minutes times 2 = 100 minutes or one hour and forty minutes. This will take me a while. Almost four times my normal 600-word story.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a year ago in Writers
Bewitched by the underground
Here's an entry for Annie Kapur's 'Song of the Century' challenge. If you've read any Christopher Isherwood, you might catch a similar mood here (and, btw, Cabaret would be another great song for this challenge). It's incredible to think that it's already nearly 20 years since all this. And equally incredible that it's not even 20 years. Read on, and check out the link to Annie's challenge at the end.
By Andy Pottsabout a year ago in Writers
how to create a story on vocal media
How to Create a Story on Vocal Media When Maya stumbled across Vocal Media late one evening, she was searching for something more than just another blogging site. She had always loved to write—little poems in the margins of her notebooks, diary entries full of drama and dreams, short stories she never dared to show anyone. But publishing? That had always seemed out of reach. Vocal Media felt different. It looked sleek, organized, and filled with diverse voices from around the world. That night, she decided: I'm going to write my first story.
By Huzaifa Dzineabout a year ago in Writers
Goulhearth’s Marvelous Institute of Wizardry and Other Magical Creations Opens Its Doors to the Public
A Hidden Realm of Magical Education Emerges Goulhearth’s Marvelous Institute of Wizardry and Other Magical Creations, long considered a myth by even the most devout magical scholars, has officially revealed itself to the modern world. Tucked within the Enchanted Thistlewood Forest, the prestigious school announced a historic public opening for select non-magical visitors and aspiring magic-wielders alike.
By CyberFlex-TVabout a year ago in Writers
The Clockmaker's Secret
In the quiet village of Windmere, nestled between green hills and silver lakes, there lived an old clockmaker named Elias Greaves. His shop sat at the corner of the cobbled main street, filled with the soft ticking of countless timepieces, from tiny pocket watches to grand floor clocks that boomed on the hour.
By Hamdan Khanabout a year ago in Writers
Is Travel Good For The Soul?
Natalie Goldberg’s Writing Down the Bones Deck prompts — Where have you traveled? It can be to Timbuktu or the 7-Eleven on the corner. Don't limit yourself to distant travel. The park on the corner has vast possibilities. Go, write - begin with ten minutes.
By Denise E Lindquistabout a year ago in Writers
100 Tiny Joys: How Ordinary Moments Create an Extraordinary Life (No Grand Gestures Needed)
I was elbow-deep in dishwater, scrubbing burnt oatmeal off a pan I’d neglected again, when it hit me: Life wasn’t happening "out there." It wasn’t waiting for a promotion, a vacation, or some seismic shift. It was here. In the stubborn oatmeal. In the lukewarm soap suds. In the way the morning sun hit the bubbles, turning them into shimmering, temporary galaxies. I almost missed it – again – chasing the phantom of "extraordinary."
By Muhammad Sabeelabout a year ago in Writers
