We sat at the table with clean plates the lamp flickered as though mourning Benjamin Franklin or taking the time to praise him and house mouse was not afraid to run across your patent shoes neither of you sure why both are here On Christmas day I gifted you with a… Continue reading You Forgot Who You Were When Our Table Lost a Chair by Summer Young
"You really know how to make me cry, when you give me those ocean eyes" - Ocean Eyes, Billie Eilish Every week, Forever Endeavour is here to give you a word, picture or song lyric to ignite your imagination and get you writing your next piece. Whether it propels you back to a vivid… Continue reading Weekly Writing Prompt #26
Ceri's shoulders tensed and she sucked in a sudden breath as a harsh pitter-patter of hot rain hammered down on her back. There was no time to wait for the water to steady and reach an acceptable temperature, the school bus was to arrive in less than half an hour and Ceri had procrastinated through… Continue reading Biggest Fan, pt.4 by Heather Taylor
[Image description: A man wears a brown coat over a black hat and black balaclava, so just his piercing eyes can be seen. His clothes are littered with snow, which dances in the air in front of bright, yellow lights in the background. The man's expression looks angry as he holds a shotgun in gloved… Continue reading Weekly Writing Prompt #25
Each day I see the many ways in which we impact the people around us; and they, us. From when we feel compelled to tell them what we think, to us wanting them to voice their opinion. We seek to not only affect them, but also their validation. We feel incomplete having not told them.… Continue reading The Handprints Inside Us by Afrah Bari
When writing characters, it can sometimes be difficult to bring them to life and make the reader feel as though these characters are real. This article will explain character flaws, so you can effectively write characters and integrate them into your plot. Character Traits and Character Flaws Character traits are personalities, values and qualities that… Continue reading What are Character Flaws?
Leaves falling from the tree Following in the footsteps of unknown Crumbling up into memories Of the unseen People walking by Towards money and fame Not being able to see What they step on What they spend on Crumbling the leaves Memories of seeds Break into pieces Stepping on hearts Of the people that are… Continue reading Life by Sultan Sajid
"Keep your hopes up high and your head down low" - All I Want, A Day To Remember Every week, Forever Endeavour is here to give you a word, picture or song lyric to ignite your imagination and get you writing your next piece. Whether it propels you back to a vivid memory or… Continue reading Weekly Writing Prompt #24
I don't have much to offer, only two restless eyes, all the music I’ve heard and a great hunger for life and understanding. I can't give you more because I don’t have it. I haven't earned the right to have it. I must admit, I don't like when I’m wrong, I hate the… Continue reading Offer by Juan Bautista Correa
Sometimes as writers, we naturally lean towards characters similar to ourselves, our family or friends, and other people around us. As creators, however, I believe we owe it to our readers to show an accurate portrayal of real life, from angles that aren't our own, and submerge our readers in ideas and perspectives that challenge… Continue reading How to be Diverse and Inclusive in Your Writing
