I wrote my very first story in kindergarten. I can’t really remember what it was about (it probably had something to do with dolphins), but I can remember how it made me feel. Having an idea in my ...

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Editor’s note: Poynter announced that the newly renamed 2024 Poynter Journalism Prizes will feature a category honoring longtime writing coach Roy Peter Clark and recognizing compelling short writing ...

But it’s the scene that changes the story. In the film American Beauty (1999), the moment Lester Burnham quits his job, walks out of his cubicle with a beer in hand—that’s it. That’s his turning point ...

This Sunday's front-page story features a whole lot about animal sperm − and how it's cryopreserved, aka frozen, at the Cincinnati Zoo & Botanical Garden to make sure endangered rhinos, polar bears, ...

GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. (WOOD) — The annual statewide short-story writing contest from Kent District Library is now open. Write Michigan Short Story Contest began accepting entries on Sept. 1 and is open ...