

Guest Post: My Prisoner, The Bug (a poem written by Rue Arrow)
A hearty welcome to Rue Arrow and her poem, 'My Prisoner, The Bug,' which she has generously agreed to let me share with you. You can check out more of Rue's work at ruearrow.com and at ruearrow.substack.com.
Lilyana Page
2 days ago3 min read
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It's a Gift, I Think (short poem)
'It's a Gift, I Think' covers some (but certainly not all!) of the feelings that writers may experience. The feeling that what you're writing is stupid and that no one will ever want to read it. The fear of criticism. The confusion over why we're so drawn to writing (I'm not the only one who marvels at that, am I?). The desire to make a difference with the words that we are given...
Lilyana Page
Apr 141 min read
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Writing Contests: May 2025
Busy during the month of May? I'm planning to be! This month, I have two super-short-entry contests, and one longer one. You can...
Lilyana Page
Apr 72 min read
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"There is one way." (Meet Cassian, second MC in my novel, BtB!)
“But what will I do?” the man wailed, “What will become of my children?"
I don't know what came over me as I watched him leave, but for...
Lilyana Page
Mar 314 min read
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