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A #StLouis #Writing group focused on helping #Writers of diverse backgrounds follow through on projects and work toward the goal of publication. We learn a lot from each other. http://www.themonarchwriters.com/
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December 28, 2025 at 2:38 AM
November 30, 2025 at 8:22 AM
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Like years before, I've curated stories from 10 classic children's anthology horror books. They're perfect for Halloween.

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Another 10 Classic Children’s Anthology Books Worth Revisiting for Halloween
Growing up, my Halloween experience wasn’t complete without ghost stories. Long before I could get my hands on horror movies, my Halloween thrills were largely found in books. Little did the parentals...
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October 27, 2025 at 6:31 PM
Happy Halloween!
October 29, 2025 at 11:35 PM
October 26, 2025 at 1:49 PM
October 26, 2025 at 1:48 PM
Take a look at this 'Horror Beat Sheet' to see whether the spooky movies you're watching for Halloween follow this pattern in their own ways. And let's see how analyzing these patterns can help us write compelling tales of our own. #Writing #AmWriting #WriterSky #StoryBeats #Plotting #Fiction
Taking Your Writing Ideas Further With Beat Sheets
Looking at structures, or ‘beat sheets’ for stories. And since it’s Halloween, THE HORROR BEAT SHEET Bwwoooowhhooo! 👻
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October 25, 2025 at 4:51 PM
October 25, 2025 at 11:42 AM
Zadie Smith and Jeffrey Eugenides on Writing - A short video, but a good one. #Writing #AmWriting #WriterSky #Books #WritingHelp #WritingAdvice #WriterDiscussions
Zadie Smith and Jeffrey Eugenides on Writing | The New Yorker Festival
YouTube video by The New Yorker
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October 24, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Started reading this book 'Unlikeable Female Characters: The Women Pop Culture Wants You to Hate'. So far it's spot on. By Anna Bogutskaya. #Books #Reading #Writing #BookSky #WriterSky
October 24, 2025 at 4:58 PM
"Whenever we encounter students of writing, it's so hard to teach them to care, to care over and over, about each draft, each word, what something looks like on the page, how something comes together--the assemblage of a book." Writer Souvankham Thammavongsa in conversation with Sheila Heti. #Write
Sheila Heti | Appel Salon | April 25, 2022
YouTube video by Toronto Public Library
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October 24, 2025 at 11:26 AM
October 24, 2025 at 10:48 AM
October 24, 2025 at 10:47 AM
"I put stories in envelopes on the subway... and hoped that... And I mailed them to people out of the phone book. I just wanted to feel like somebody was reading them--like it wasn't... That there was a possibility they had an audience, even if it was one random person..." #ParisReview #Writing
Sheila Heti’s First Time
YouTube video by The Paris Review
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October 24, 2025 at 10:42 AM
October 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
October 15, 2025 at 1:50 PM
It's Spooky Season. Let's look at the #Pagan #History of #Halloween
The Frightening Pagan History of Halloween | Full Special
YouTube video by HISTORY
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October 15, 2025 at 1:19 PM