2024-05-11 08:00:05 What inspired you to start writing? I’ve written for as long as I can remember, but the instance that made me want to take it seriously was in middle school. We were assigned the task of writing…
2024-05-10 08:00:49 What inspired you to start writing? I was always a reader and didn’t take the chance on my own writing until quite recently. Once I got started, I was hooked on creating worlds–and imaginary friends–and I couldn’t…
2024-05-09 08:00:51 What inspired you to start writing? At a young age, I’ve always had a love for books—I was that kid who finished all their summer reading plus some. I even used to make my own books with…
2024-05-08 08:00:28 What does it mean to be API/AANHPI? I suppose I will take a more personal approach to this question, as it is definitely one that has persistently popped up throughout my life. For me, it has always been:…
2024-05-05 16:09:00 National Poetry Month may be done, but if you still have piles of verse flowing from your pen, here’s some places you can send it. Not all of these are speculative markets so read your submission guidelines and…
2024-05-05 08:00:49 What inspired you to start writing? I had multiple ideas of what I wanted to be as a child. I said I wanted to be a doctor, an author, and a fashion designer, and sometimes a scientist…
2024-05-04 23:20:02 What inspired you to start writing? Growing up in Hawaii as both a Hawaiian and Filipino, storytelling was a part of my life on my father’s side. Because I loved to tell stories that would scare my…
2024-05-03 08:00:43 What inspired you to start writing? I’ve always occupied my time with stories through various mediums like television or books. It was escapism for me. It wasn’t until I started watching the cartoon Super Friends that I…
2024-05-02 08:00:49 What inspired you to start writing? I started writing stories before I started drawing. I remember the first time I wrote a story; I was 5 or 6 at a Sunday congregation meeting with my family. My…
2024-05-02 03:26:03 Kate Maruyama, Member of the Diverse Works Inclusion Community Linda D. Addison recommends: Pixie Bruner is a poet, writer, editor, and cancer survivor. She lives in Atlanta with her doppelgänger and some sketchy cats. Her poetry has been…