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13 Smart Reading Goals for Adults in 2023

With a lot going on in our lives amidst the distraction, work, and many unpredictable things that eat our time, finding realistic reading goals for 2023 can be difficult. In this article, I share over ten different reading goals for adults whether you can barely find the time to read or you are looking to […]

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20 Fast Response Literary Magazines (2023)

Fast. Quick. Flash. Whatever you use to describe a quick response to a writer’s submission. As writers, we are looking for magazines that will respond fast. Preferably one that will respond to your submission within a month.  For some, it is a literary magazine that responds in days or less than a week. Not necessarily […]

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12 Best Literary Magazines That Give Feedback (2023)

As a writer, feedback is very important to me. Not just any kind of feedback but constructive feedback from other writers. Most especially editors. The people whose business is to edit writing. If you are new to writing, You need useful feedback. Something you can apply to make your writing better. One way of getting […]

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How Long is a Short Story: Here are the Statistics in 2023

Short Story in general is any story within 1500 to 15000 words. Anything below could be referred to as flash fiction while above you could call it a novella. The average length of short stories in pages is 3 to 30 pages (single-spaced) while 6 to 60 pages (double-spaced). The length of a short story […]

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30 November Creative Writing Prompts (2023)

It is November, another month of writing.  If you are struggling to come up with ideas and things to write about. There are a lot of creative writing prompts to write with. This list has ninety creative writing prompts for November 2022. Each day has three prompts. Word Prompt Story Prompt Another story prompt You […]

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31 October Creative Writing Prompts for 2023

Starting from scratch is difficult. Worse when it comes to writing. Staring at the overwhelming blank page is not what we like to experience. This is a list of Creative Writing prompts for October. There are at least three prompts for each day. These creative writing prompts should help get you started in practicing and […]

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5 Best Books On Writing Flash Fiction

Flash Fiction has grown in popularity. The number of people searching for flash fiction is increasing. Many writers are adopting this form of fiction. Writers have decided to write a how-to book on writing flash fiction. While it may seem that all these books are the same.  They are not. Each book has a different […]

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Microfiction:The Complete Beginners Guide(2023)

In this blog post, we’ll look at the different things you need to know about microfiction. Starting from the definition to examples and magazines where you can read microfiction for free. Let’s get started. Microfiction Definition  Microfiction, As the name comes from two words.  Micro which means small and Fiction which means an imaginative story. […]

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Short Story vs Novel: 7 Key Differences in 2023

The Novel as a form of fiction has been around for a long time.  This is not to say that the short story is newer when compared to the novel. The short story has been around in the form of fables, anecdotes, other ancient forms of Story.  Ever since, the short story has been more […]

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Why Write Flash Fiction?9 Benefits You Are Missing Out On

Everyone is doing it. Am I sure or is this what I think is happening? Considering this form of fiction called flash fiction should I be writing it? What are the benefits or reasons I should be doing it? All these are questions I will be answering in this blog post. Flash Fiction is a […]

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