Quick Post About a Cool Site

In the vein of keeping things short and simple, this site is a great one to subscribe to.

The premise is that a story can be told with just one sentence.

Have a story you want to share? Boil it down to the bones and share it. That’s the best writing practice around.

How Do You Write Around the Block?

We’ve all been there, staring at a blank screen, wondering what to say. In that moment all I can think is ‘perhaps this is it, perhaps I’ve emptied my brain of words for good this time’. Writer’s block comes down to a low point for inspiration and creativity, both of which humans possess in endless supply.

I did some research and compiled a list of tips to help in those moments of blank-screen panic.

5 Tips to Subdue the Block

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Challenge Your Mind While You Donate Rice

For each word you get right, we donate 20 grains of rice through the United Nations to help end the world of hunger.

This quote is the slogan for the coolest website, sharpen your vocabulary while you donate free rice to people who need it.