by kingdompen | May 9, 2016 | Poetry
By Elisabeth Sullivan Promise me one memory, One drop to hold and reap; Grant to me one hopeful dream As at last I fall asleep. Let me cherish one simple time When life was simpler well; Give me one final faith to keep Even if I should not tell. For life is short,...
by kingdompen | Apr 29, 2016 | Contests & Opportunities, News
Well it’s been fun, this contest of ours. Like all good things, The end has now come. Ten days have flown by like a powered eagle with lightweight wings! We’re so excited to see all the entries flooding in! Keep ’em coming! At 12:00 AM on May 1st the...
by kingdompen | Apr 27, 2016 | Articles, Characters, Theme
So, if you’ve been following my articles for a while, you may have noticed that I talk a lot about the purpose of literature being to teach and to delight. However, the instructional part of literature can be easily misunderstood. After all, what does it practically...
by kingdompen | Apr 25, 2016 | Articles, Encouragement
I wanted to write a novella in one week. The math was simple enough; my novellas ended up around 25,000 words long so if I wrote 5,000 words a day for five days, I’d finish it Friday, leaving Saturday for rounding up any extra words which spilled over. The actual...
by kingdompen | Apr 20, 2016 | Contests & Opportunities, News
Who’s ready for another contest?! We are. In fact, we’re pretty jazzed about announcing this one! Do you write poetry? Then this contest is just for you! As it is National Poetry Month we thought it befitting to host a poetry writing contest. ...
