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We are collecting poetry, article writing, short stories, and essays from writers around the world. This project is meant to address social issues and to provide a platform for new and emerging writers as well as established writers to share their work with a wider audience.

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Literary & Creative Writing
Julia Duncan

The Sun’s Smile

Her grandmother used to say, ‘The sun will not smile at a gloomy face. ’ It was her way of telling her to “straighten her face”, to smile. “What do you know about life that you are always frowning?” she would say. And she really did not know much about life then. She was 9. She knew pancakes were delicious, and Mr. Asamoah, her Math teacher, was a wizard who disguised himself as a teacher

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Essays & Articles
Hope Koonin

Writing Endurance: Build Up Your Writing For the Long Run!

Writing endurance is a vital yet often overlooked aspect of honing your craft. Just as athletes train daily to prepare for their big events, writers must cultivate the ability to consistently produce without losing focus. Whether you’re battling a busy schedule or facing the daunting blank page, building your writing endurance can transform your journey. Discover practical tips to help you practice regularly, set achievable goals, and find inspiration from your favorite authors. Embrace the challenges and triumphs of writing, and watch your skills flourish as you navigate this exciting adventure!

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Essays & Articles
Dorcas Kongwie

Counter-Narratives: Rewriting and Challenging Dominant Discourses

Introduction From time immemorial, books written and books read, it is indisputable that stories have the power to make and unmake a nation, to distract people from the truth and lead them away from what is right, and also to bring people awareness. Dominant narratives have shaped our understanding of history, religion, identity, politics, and power, and this is evidence that writers have the power and role of reshaping the world. Counter-narratives are alternative stories

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Essays & Articles
Global Writers Project

How Writers Can Advocate for the Environmental & Eco-Awareness

Let’s face it — the planet is in trouble. From rising sea levels to deforestation, the signs are all around us. While scientists and activists continue to ring the alarm bells, there’s another group with incredible power in their hands — writers. Eco-awareness is not just a trend; it’s a necessity for a sustainable future. Here’s how writers can champion environmental causes and promote eco-awareness in their work. Yes, writers. Whether you’re scribbling poetry, drafting

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WRITERS AS CATALYST FOR SOCIAL CHANGE: BEYOND THE PEN

— by nishadarryllartey Growing up, the phrase “The pen is mightier than the sword” was a mind-boggling concept. I struggled to comprehend how a pen could be compared to a sword. Wisdom comes with age, as the saying goes. Over time, I learned that this was not just a cliché; it was first coined by Edward Bulwer-Lytton, an English playwright, poet, and novelist, in his 1839 play. The phrase emphasizes the power of writing, communication,

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Rewriting the Narrative: Emerging Voices in Gender and Literature

— by Anna Hall In the ever-evolving landscape of literature, a chorus of new voices is rising, shattering the long-held narratives that have confined and constrained our understanding of gender. These are the trailblazers, the visionaries who wield the power of the written word to redefine the boundaries of identity and expression. “Literature adds to reality, it does not simply describe it. It enriches the necessary competencies that daily life requires and provides; and in

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