This story is one of the April Writing Challenge entries chosen to be a featured story. . He couldn’t cry for months. Not “didn’t” but “couldn’t.” To him, the difference mattered, even if it didn’t to everyone else. It had baffled him in the days following The Call; bothered him after a week passed, then […]
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“Epic Friendships” is one of the March Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. You recommend the books you like. The ones you love, you keep to yourself. Your favorite books are filled with stories about friendship. You like the idea of everlasting, all-conquering bonds of love. You find that […]
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We’re all aware of the harsh reality of the ideal image of models. We see it everyday, whether we follow fashion or not. It is found between the pages of our favorite magazines, slipped into commercials on our movie nights, and posted as sidebar advertisements on our social media pages. We are constantly reminded of what […]
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“Heart House” is one of the October Writing Challenge entries that was chosen to be a featured story. . Her name was Emmy and her heart was a house. To get inside, you would need a key. There were others with no locks on their doors; they let people go in and out of their […]
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Hey there, Germies! We’ve got an exciting opportunity for you! We’re hosting a book giveaway thanks to the lovely folks over at Disney Hyperion and author Tamara Ireland Stone, whose new book, Every Last Word, comes out on June 16th. The winner will receive the complete Tamara Ireland Stone collection, which includes a copy of Every Last Word and copies […]
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John Legend and Common’s song “Glory,” from the movie Selma, won the award for Best Original Song last night at the Academy Awards. Their performance of the song (which occurred before they won) was met with a standing ovation and many tears from the audience members. Besides the song being amazing overall, you can’t go wrong […]
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