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Artists Aren’t Lottery Tickets
I have spent much of today trying to publish a single article. I have edited it, revised it, corrected transcription errors, adjusted the formatting, and submitted it repeatedly. I have tried to work out why a platform keeps rejecting my submission without clearly identifying the specific passage, link, or other element that needs attention.
By THE HONED CRONEabout 22 hours ago in Writers
FROM PAIN TO POWER. NO FATE UNCHALLENGED.
There’s something strange about creating your own world. At first, it exists nowhere except inside your head. You can see the characters. You can hear them arguing. You know what they want and what they’re afraid of. But nobody else can see any of it.
By Lyon Gaber5 days ago in Writers
The 98% That Proves Nothing
The Supply Chain Resilience Office was at the end of the third floor of the administration building. It had no sign. The sign application had been sent back three times. The first draft said, “reduce dependence on China.” The second changed it to “supply chain diversification.” The third called it “resilience building.” The approvals office asked for the difference among the three. No one could write it, so the sign stayed in the drawer.
By Jin8 days ago in Writers
The Invisible Backbone of Every Project
INSIGHT / CONSTRUCTION / INFORMATION MANAGEMENT Project information is the bridge between design decisions and work on site. Visual generated with Microsoft Copilot.
By Domingo Añasco-Gaces Samontina, Jr.8 days ago in Writers
How to Monetize Your Writing
Writing is more than just a hobby for you. It's a profession. You are a professional writer because you are getting paid for it.
By Sasha Desideri14 days ago in Writers
Seven Forms Of Microfiction
Introduction I saw this on Instagram, and it listed forms of microfiction I was unaware of. Note this is not really my work, but just taking the information and putting it into an easy-to-read Vocal article.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 19 days ago in Writers
❤️❤️Vocal Hearts ❤️🔤❤️ And Comments 🔡🔠
Introduction Although I have written on the subject before which includes pointing out an issue about recording reads, because we all like to get a little coffee money.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 21 days ago in Writers
Another One On Being On Vocal
Introduction The last three pieces I have published have been poetry and you that makes me feel I am being incredibly lazy, so I need to write something different, and this is just a writers piece.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 23 days ago in Writers
Weird Names We Give to Animal Groups
Humans have certainly made life difficult for ourselves. English is difficult enough as it is, but we just can’t resist making it even more complicated.
By Calvin London23 days ago in Writers
Vocal Have A Chat Option For Issues
Introduction Michelle Liew Tsui-Lin informed me of this in a conversation today. Like Alyson her issues were partly uppercase letters in her email address.
By Mike Singleton 💜 Mikeydred 24 days ago in Writers
Notes from the Mind Palace.
I don’t want a hero for the sake of having one. I don’t need saving, and I don’t want someone who thinks I do. I’ve carried myself through storms that would have drowned softer hearts. I’ve rebuilt myself more times than I care to admit. Strength has been my armor, my identity, my survival.
By Syl De'Vil24 days ago in Writers
Notes from the Mind Palace
I am a woman made of words, but don’t mistake that for someone who can be won with them. Words are my playground, my refuge, my rebellion — but they are not my currency. I’ve heard too many promises spoken with honeyed tongues and hollow hearts. I’ve watched too many men decorate their intentions with poetry while their actions whispered the truth.
By Syl De'Vil24 days ago in Writers