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basically - I write stuff. Some of it might even be good. Or not. But god knows I'd like for it to be.
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2017-08-25 17:39
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bennettitalia
writingimpact
2018-02-24 21:33
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Inquiry - a poem for the Writing Impact Challenge
This poem is my entry in @rensoul17's Writing Impact Challenge ( This is such a cool contest, amazing submissions so far, and still time to enter if you'd like to participate (the deadline is Feb 28).
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markrmorrisjr
giveaway
2018-02-25 15:51
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WIN! $175 SBD! UPick the Story I Write it! CONTEST # 10 and Winner for #9! ENTER HERE!!
So, today's winner is @simms50 So, let's support our winners, go visit @simms50 and leave a comment or two, find something to upvote if you can! Let's build community! Welcome to # 10, of my U Pick the
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isleofwrite
writing
2018-02-23 16:24
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Anthology Publication Update!
Message in a Bottle #25 Origin: Isle of Write Sender: @jrhughes Recipients: Steemit Creatives Anthology Updates It’s been four weeks since we first announced that we would be collecting Steemit Fiction
bennettitalia
jerrybanfield
2018-02-17 05:47
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Dragonflies and Other Magical Creatures - my entry in the Supernatural Writing Contest - by @bennettitalia
(image source: I don't think I can write just one piece for this contest! So I've sorted my supernatural experiences into categories, and for this piece I've chosen to write about interesting experiences
rensoul17
writingimpact
2018-02-21 16:44
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The Writing Impact Challenge
Welcome To The Writing Impact Challenge The purpose of this challenge is two-fold (1) To create a literary piece of beautiful art (2) to write something that evokes a certain feeling, so that your readers
authorofthings
writingimpact
2018-02-22 06:20
A Swansong - The Impact Challenge Contest
They say real girls wear pearls and polka dot skirts. They speak in whispers and seldom make noise. They walk softly, on tippy toes Softly, too, in just the right heels appropriately lady-like and not
authorofthings
fiction
2018-02-21 23:24
The Custodian, Chapter 5
I know it's been a few months since I posted the last of these, but such is the life of a writer, one as disorganized and at times, lazy as this one. But be that as it may, here is the next chapter of
isleofwrite
writing
2018-02-21 13:37
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Isle of Write Islander Highlights! Week 4
Message in a Bottle #24 Origin: Isle of Write Sender: @jrhughes Recipients: Steemit Creatives Islander Highlights - Week Four! Each week we aim to give back to our lovely community by highlighting some
isleofwrite
writing
2018-02-19 22:52
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Curation to Publication Fiction Update!
Message in a Bottle #21 Origin: The Isle of Write Sender: @jrhughes Recipients: Steemit Creatives Fiction Anthologies Curation Update! It’s well past time for us to share with the Steemit Seas our latest
yahialababidi
dsound
2018-02-19 17:22
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"What Do Animals Dream?" A Reading on DSound
My poem was inspired by watching a dog sleeping, with their eyelids twitching. What began as a curiosity about animals and dreaming soon gave way to a meditation on the human condition. This piece is
jpgaltmiller
fiction
2018-02-18 16:41
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The Masters Plan - A Steemit Exclusive Novel - Action Noir - Part 1
Welcome to the first part of The Masters Plan, an action noir novel exclusive to Steemit. I am going to try to post a new section each Sunday until the story is complete. Logline: A straight-laced cop
isleofwrite
writing
2018-02-18 18:08
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Isle of Write Poetry Curation Week 4 Roundup
Message in a bottle #20 Origin: Isle of Write Sender: @authorofthings Recipients: Steemit Creatives Apologies for this post being a day late. We might have imbibed a bit too much of that ever-free-flowing
curie
curation
2018-02-16 07:23
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Curie Author Showcase (February 16th, 2018)
In spirit of Curie's mission to promote undiscovered but exceptional content, we wish to use this weekly section to provide an author showcase for some of the outstanding authors who received Curie upvotes
isleofwrite
fiction
2018-02-14 16:32
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Islander Highlights - Valentine Edition!
Message in a Bottle #19 Origin: Isle of Write Sender: @authorofthings Recipients: Steemit Creatives Islander Highlights - Valentine Edition! It’s Valentine’s Day, so naturally, we’re going to bring you
authorofthings
poetry
2018-02-14 15:51
Unafraid - a Love Poem
#Unafraid It is only melting away And into Deep, deep, deep Your wings Folded into mine, A perfect fit We will fly High but slow As if in deep sleep We will drip Into each other's pores Drop by drop We
authorofthings
busy
2018-02-12 03:50
Unraveling - a weird journey I’m on…
(me skiing in the tundra at about 40 below) Unraveling My grandmother died of a broken arm. Not technically, but that’s how I remember it. She’d been in a bad motorcycle accident; suffered a severe concussion
authorofthings
fiction
2018-02-11 15:47
The Making of a Reb, Part 3
The Making of a Reb, Part 3 “When was your last test, Carter?” He stills, stares at me, uncomprehending. “Your balance test, Carter, the last one, when?” My voice is loud now, demanding. Carter doesn’t
authorofthings
food
2018-02-07 23:03
How to Make a Kickass Borscht
First - a caveat. While I use ‘Borsht’ in the title, no self-respecting Russian would either spell or pronounce it this way. It really should be “Borsh” and so that’s what I’m going to call it. A few things
authorofthings
fiction
2018-02-05 16:11
A Gift - Original Horror Story
image credit Pixabay A Gift “I have a gift for you.” She turns, looks at him, the face she knows so well. He’s smiling at her one of his secret, soft smiles, not the stilted kind he usually has on. She
authorofthings
contest
2018-02-03 03:43
Rosewater - (150-word Flash Fiction; Entry for DHS 5SBD Contest)
The ancient sage was wrong. Hell is not other people. It’s the absence of the right ones. Or the one. She sat on the edge of a colossal tortoise-shaped rock, staring at the reflections of vivid pinks and
