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Publishing A Multi-Author Anthology
Hi! I'm Marie, a Filipino spec fic author currently based in the UK. My friends and I just released Among Thorns and Stardust, an anthology of sci-fi fairytale retellings, and I'm here to share my learnings and findings about the process — mostly in regard to working with Draft2Digital.
By Marie Sinadjan2 years ago in Writers
VOG
In the picturesque landscapes of Hawaii, where azure skies meet crystal-clear waters, a phenomenon lurks, often unseen but deeply felt. VOG, short for volcanic smog, is a mysterious presence that casts its shadow over the island paradise. While Hawaii is renowned for its breathtaking beauty and vibrant culture, VOG serves as a stark reminder of the powerful forces simmering beneath the earth's surface. In this blog, we delve into the depths of VOG, exploring its origins, impact on health and the environment, and strategies for mitigation.
By Galaxiesbuzz2 years ago in Writers
How to Care for a Begonia Rex Plant . Content Warning.
When you picture a begonia, you probably imagine the pink or red perennial that blooms in flower boxes and on suburban lawns. However, there are actually more than 2,000 types of begonias, and many of them don't flower at all. One of the most popular, the rex begonia, is a fantastic low-maintenance houseplant for new plant parents. Also called the king begonia (rex means "king" in Latin), it's known for its large, sprawling leaves with tie-dye-like green and purple patterns.
By Aquib Shahzada2 years ago in Writers
The Mediterranean Diet on a Budget: Your Delicious and Affordable Passport to Wellness
The Mediterranean diet is more than simply beach vacations and fine dining. This lively style of eating, known for its health advantages and wonderful flavors, may be surprisingly affordable for everyone! Here's the complete guide to adopting the Mediterranean diet without breaking the wallet.
By Muhammed savad2 years ago in Writers
The Courage to Follow Your Calling: Walking Your Path with Confidence
The Courage to Follow Your Calling: Walking Your Path with Confidence The echoes of the noise that surrounds us often succeed in their endeavor to surmount and overbear the inner compass and our intuition guides us toward it. The tendency of society to guide us towards the conventional way of life is its habitual way of functioning. While the ones who follow the laid guidelines are appraised and extolled and the ones who muster the courage to be unconventional are unfathomable and incapable as they do not work according to the prescribed guidelines of the societal norms. The comfort of comparison is way more elusive than the openness to change and empathy towards the different ways of thinking. The hesitation to accept a new way of living is viewed seldom as the hammered wheelings of time lay their footsteps.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Writers
6 things I learned as an award winning poet, content writer and blogger
6 things I learned as an award-winning poet, content writer and blogger Learning is the only constant, the ultimate way of you becoming the best of yourself you can ever be. When you learn something that you are passionate about, that is when the true magic starts. Passion and consistency pave the way for excellence in any field you decide to pursue. I began working as a content writer when I was 18. The journey has been an inspiring and exhilarating one, where I worked with great companies and mentors who helped me understand the art of writing and the game of creating content that not only sells but brews a story in its authentic light. Writing in its entirety always appealed to me, poetry and blogging were my mediums of expressing my creative light, where I was not bound by word limits or writing formats but simply words flowing in a rhythmic flair. From starting my blog on Instagram during the lockdown to being awarded for my poetry, there are many lessons that I have learned in my journey. Here are certain lessons I learned during my journey.
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Writers
The Evolution of Self Belief: From Doubt to Certainty
There are times when we doubt how far can we go. When we fall into the comfort of comparison and diminish our self-worth because of not being enough for the world. But what exactly is enough? Is being enough for the world a testament to how worthy we are, of our journey or is it a mere perception of the people who want us to conform to their level of understanding?
By Hridya Sharma2 years ago in Writers
Taking a Deep Dive: Part 2
PART 1 - PART 2 This article is a continuation of a discussion on reading with craft in mind. Aimed at writers, the intention is to convey the value of mindful reading for learning and improving one’s writing skills. You can find my introductory thoughts on the topic HERE if you’d like to catch up before continuing with this article.
By Randy Baker2 years ago in Writers
