20 Journaling Memes for Sensitive Souls Who Pour Their Hearts Out

Try as I might, I have always found it difficult to journal consistently. I don’t whether it’s because my life is boring, or I just lack the ability of personal insight, but it has never been something I have been good at forming a habit of. It’s a shame, as there can be many upsides …
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31 Writing Memes to Inspire Putting Pen to Paper

It could be argued that these are disheartening times for an individual who values the written word. Students of elite colleges struggle to even make a dent in the reading lists for their degrees; everyone and their mother uses artificial intelligence to write everything from emails to essays, and the only thing your kid cousin …
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30 Relatable Memes for Writers That’ll Make You Want to Take a Look at Your Last Draft

Procrastination’s older, more sophisticated cousin is Writer’s Block

A Shelf Full of Book Memes for Wholesome Bookworms and Local Librarians

Much like a meme, a book is a portal to another world. You can get lost for hours and hours in it, letting it expand your world one word at a time. The same is true of our meme lists. So it follows that a meme list about books is double magic and a surefire …
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Author criticizes reader for borrowing his book from the library: ‘It’s even better when you buy, not borrow, your copy’

I don’t think there are any institutions closer to universal goods than libraries. They provide a space for people of all ages to congregate for free and give them the resources necessary to better themselves. I spent so much of my time in high school and college in school libraries, and I was so much …
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25+ Writing Memes for First Draft Heroes

I think most folks would agree that showing up to the page can be the hardest part of the writing process. We think we need the right cocktail of inspiration, free time, and motivation. But it’s rare that those three things appear at the same time. It’s a boring truth that what it really takes …
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25+ Memes for Writers Struggling With Blank Page Syndrome

Like many, one of my New Year’s resolutions is to write more. For pleasure, but perhaps also for pain? Because there’s nothing quite as cruel as parking yourself in front of a blank page. That blinking black line mocks you and your lack of ideas. I’m usually pretty good at marching past it, but sometimes …
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Celebrity Charity Auction in Support of SAG-AFTRA Strike Spawns Goofy Meme of Peoples’ Fake Dream Bids

It has been a summer of tough times for the entertainment industry, thanks to the SAG-AFTRA union announcing strike action for their 160,000 strong members. The bold move has been in response to threats on working conditions coming from streaming and artificial intelligence.  Numerous famous people have drawn public attention for their support or controversial …
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Celebrity Charity Auction in Support of SAG-AFTRA Strike Spawns Meme of Peoples’ Fake Dream Bids

It has been a summer of tough times for the entertainment industry, thanks to the SAG-AFTRA union announcing strike action for their 160,000 strong members. The bold move has been in response to threats on working conditions coming from streaming and artificial intelligence.  Numerous famous people have drawn public attention for their support or controversial …
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Incompetent Husband Self-Publishes His Wife’s Novel, Ruining Her Chances of Getting it Traditionally Published

Publishing a book is difficult. I’ve heard the story about how JK Rowling had to send the manuscript of the first Harry Potter book to approximately five million publishers before one of them gave her a chance enough times to know that getting a book published at one of the big five publishing houses is …
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