write a short piece inspired by a myth or legend you know well
July writing challenge
words to write with if you need a prompt
The Teeter-Totter Writing Challenge
write something using these words:
Nine adjectives and a coffee cup: a writing challenge
pristine, frolicsome, tall, coruscated, white, harmonious, rebellious, interesting, confusing, and coffee cup
Pearl City Press publishes first title
Writers on the Avenue and Pearl City Press are thrilled to announce the publication of their first title, Misty Urban’s moving story collection Married, Living in Italy. Hailed as “a keen observer of the human condition, a skillful wordsmith who writes with powerful clarity, and an absorbing storyteller who commands your attention,” Urban offers aContinue reading “Pearl City Press publishes first title”
Announcing the launch of Pearl City Press!
Writers on the Avenue is excited to announce the launch of our new publishing imprint, Pearl City Press. The mission of Pearl City Press is to give voice to vibrant stories telling a human truth from a new or unheard perspective. Check out the website for forthcoming titles and stay tuned for releases and giveaways.Continue reading “Announcing the launch of Pearl City Press!”
Seeking contributors!
MWC Press seeks contributions to a literary anthology titled These Interesting Times: Surviving 2020 in the QC. What did you survive in 2020? What disasters—personal, communal, national, global—can you bear witness to? Sure, 2020 brought us the COVID-19 pandemic, a derecho and flooding, massive public protests along with economic insecurity, and a bitterly contentious election.Continue reading “Seeking contributors!”
Rekindling Creativity Challenge
For some of us, November means NaNoWriMo (write a novel in a month). For others, it means watching the days get shorter, darker, and colder, and fighting the urge to hibernate. (Or maybe giving in, just a little bit, but not too much.) For you, friends of WOTA, I propose a November challenge that willContinue reading “Rekindling Creativity Challenge”
October Occupations
Time to dust off your Halloween decorations and your creativity caps, writers. WOTA is hoping to recharge you this month with some fresh sources of inspiration. October Meetings WOTA in the Afternoon will start the month with a bang on Thursday, October 1. Look for the October newsletter in your inbox for the Zoom linkContinue reading “October Occupations”
