Do you need a Recess Kit to help sustain or reignite your creativity? Bethany Rohde has some double-Dutch delightful ideas. The post A Creativity Recess Kit appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
Splashing around in words of any kind can help you form as a poet. Here are five easy ways to get splashing in a foreign language. Plus a poetry prompt!| Tweetspeak Poetry
Get your favorite steep (or brew) & join us in writing a poem based on “[at the end]” by L.L. Barkat. Where will your "ending" lead us?| Tweetspeak Poetry
June is the time to begin gathering flowers and planting seeds. Come do so in a poem!| Tweetspeak Poetry
The bottom line with the phoenix, regardless of its colors, is the bird's rebirth or regeneration, most usually from the ashes of a fire that consumed the prior bird. The post Poetry Prompt: The Phoenix appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
October 07 to October 13 is the 41st week of the year. This period falls within the meteorological and astronomical fall seasons in the northern hemisphere. The Solar Term for this week is Cold Dew (Oct 08 - Oct. 22) and the micro-season for this week is “Wild Geese Return” (Oct 08 - Oct 12). Basho, Issa, Buson, and Reichhold wrote the poems selected for this week.| SeasonWords.com
September 16 - September 22 is the 38th week of 2024. This week, we are in the meteorological season of fall but remain in astronomical summer until the autumnal equinox on Sunday at 8:43 am. At this time, we are also in the Solar Term of White Dew (Sep 08 - Sept 21) and the micro-seasons of “Wagtails Sing” (Sep 13 - Sep 17) and “Swallows Leave” (Sep 18 - Sep 22). Basho, Issa, Buson, and Reichhold wrote the poems selected for this week.| SeasonWords.com
September 09 - September 15 is the 37th week of 2024. This week, we are in the meteorological season of fall but remain in astronomical summer until the autumnal equinox on September 22, 2024. At this time, we are also in the Solar Term of White Dew (Sep 08 - Sept 21) and enter the micro-season of “Dew Glistens White on Grass” (Sep 08 - Sep 12). Basho, Issa, Buson, and Reichhold wrote the poems selected for this week.| SeasonWords.com
July 29 - August 05 is the 31th week of 2024. This week, we complete the Solar Term of Major Heat (July 22 - Aug 06). The micro-season for this week is “Earth is Damp, Air is Humid.” (Jul 29 - Aug 02). Basho, Issa, Buson, and Reichhold wrote the poems for this week.| SeasonWords.com
A free e-book exclusive for Tweetspeak patrons, just in time to celebrate Poetic Earth Month!| Tweetspeak Poetry
From bridges to baseball, to fun food at the fair, Iowa's got something for everyone. Sandra Heska King will meet you there.| Tweetspeak Poetry
Wendy Wisner makes meaning in the prose world, while she sometimes tries to unmake it in the poetry world. Join her in "making less sense" with a fun poetry prompt! The post Making & Unmaking Meaning: Interview with Wendy Wisner appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
Maybe you need a little pick-me-up? Enjoy this simple prompt from 'The Yellow Wall-Paper Sanity Journal' to get you on your way. The post Creativity Prompt: Sanity Journal appeared first on Tweetspeak Poetry.| Tweetspeak Poetry
Here’s a really engaging and powerful piece of short prose by Isaman Cann (Michelle Jones) published in Star 82 Review, one of those long-running journals that flies under the radar and keeps publi…| The Novella-in-Flash
Using 'Where the Wild Things Are' as inspiration, come create your own wild, secret place poem.| Tweetspeak Poetry
This month, novella-in-flash.com features an interview with the writer Karen Jones. Karen’s novella-in-flash Burn It All Down was published by Arroyo Seco Press in April this year. Michael: W…| The Novella-in-Flash
It is so tempting in life to forget what we hold in common. And in those moments, we forfeit joy and connection that could otherwise be ours.| Tweetspeak Poetry
This month, novella-in-flash.com features an interview with the writer Peter Cherches, whose darkly absurdist novel-in-episodes Everything Happens to Me, which chronicles the bizarre yet everyday misadventures of a Brooklyn-based fiction writer, was published by Pelekinesis on 12th September. Michael: Welcome to this blog, Peter, and congratulations on a remarkable new book. I’d like to start by … Continue reading Novella-in-Flash Blogpost – Interview with Peter Cherches| The Novella-in-Flash
Our August theme is Desert & Oasis. Come write a poem that's an oasis for your readers.| Tweetspeak Poetry
Here’s a wonderful short-short story (in this case, creative non-fiction) published several years ago in Brevity, by Tami Mohamed Brown: I love the clarity and directness of this story’s narration.…| The Novella-in-Flash
Are you ready to embark on an underwater adventure and bring some magical mermaids to life? Well, you’re in luck because today we have something super cool to share with you: a fantastic printable that will guide you through the process of drawing enchanting mermaids and their whimsical world! So grab your pencils and let’s... The post Drawing Mermaids: A Fun Printable for Creative Kids! first appeared on Royal Baloo. The post Drawing Mermaids: A Fun Printable for Creative Kids! appea...| Royal Baloo
TWT’s 8th-Week prompt was -Knight, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were five entries last week and all of them wer…| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 6th-Week prompt was -Shadow, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were six entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. He stays homereads a mid-day […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 5th-Week prompt was -Stones, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were four entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. I won’t budge, nor will […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 4th-Week prompt was -Misplaced, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were two entries last week and both of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. I learned the hard way […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 3rd-Week prompt was -Nostalgia, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There were three entries last week and all of them were beautifully crafted. I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, everyone, for participating. The world may change us. […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 2nd-Week prompt was -Vivid, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. There was only one writer who participated last week. He wrote multiple tales for the prompt; I am sharing my favorite one below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Thank You, Jude, for participating. Astride the […]| Bookish Bubble
TWT’s 1st-Week prompt was -Renovation, thank you for reading. If you haven’t had a chance to read the 20-word stories of previous week, click here. As there was only one writer who participated last week, I am sharing her story below. Hope you’ll enjoy. Dollhouse One rainy Saturday in winter, Louisa Rose was redecorating and rearranging her […]| Bookish Bubble
Greetings folks! This was supposed to be the Week-48th of the famous TWT. However, with the new blog I’ve decided to upgrade this challenge too. Come, join in! All you need to do is: Sounds easy enough, right? Below is my 20-word story, I hope you’ll like it. Now, hop on the wagon and tell me […]| Bookish Bubble
Ok, here we go, it’s time for a double dose of SoCS, after I missed the last installment of this story. I’m using two of Linda G Hill‘s prompts, one from Friday and one from last week, so I shall attempt to include both of these suggestions in today’s episode; ” “high/low.” Use one, use […]| Diary of an Internet Nobody.(Archive)
What do the objects and random detritus contained in a character’s environment say about that person? Photo by Jonathan Borba on Unsplash Here’s a wonderful, award-winning story from Sa…| The Novella-in-Flash
February 12 to February 18 is the seventh week of 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. During this week, we complete the Solar Term of the Beginning of Spring (Feb 04 – Feb 18), while the micro-s…| SeasonWords.com
February 05 – February 11 is the sixth week of 2024 in the Gregorian calendar. During this week, we enter the Solar Term of the Beginning of Spring (Feb 04 – Feb 18). We also pass thro…| SeasonWords.com