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My sister’s and my generation seems an aberration of forgetful entitlement next to the people who moved in that golden world, born in the darkness of the Europe they managed to flee...
July’s prompt is about developing a love interest or important choice.
"There’s a kind of time travel in letters, isn’t there?" July's review of co-authored, epistolary, purple prose.
Introducing monthly talking points with an exploration of what makes a workable writing space.
June’s prompt is about developing a narrative of moving up the ranks. 
Maybe it was an attraction of character, or even of souls. Whatever it was that drew us to one another, we did a lot of smiling, and stepping on each other’s feet when we danced.
For Pride Month, Shawna Ayoub reflects on what she's learned from reviewing writing by queer and BIPOC authors.
Six questions about the book Center writer Lori Mulligan proofed, published, and platformed in six weeks.
What does summer taste like? Smell like? Look, sound, feel like?
May's tarot prompt is about developing an authority figure or leader.