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3 Free Tools Every Writer Needs

Writing is hard work, whether you’re a fiction aficionado or a hard-nosed fact-finder. These 3 free writing tools make it easier.

7 min readJan 13, 2023

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3 Free Tools Every Writer Needs

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Ten High-Ku

Each of these mountain-themed haikus was penned for the High-Ku challenge on Vocal. They all take a slightly different stance on the…

3 min readNov 16, 2022

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Ten High-Ku

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Doom, Boom, and the Baby

A delightfully funny twist on the Christopher Paolini Fantasy Fiction Challenge on Vocal. Humor, dragons, and babies: a combo that slays!

4 min readNov 9, 2022

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Wind in the Valley

Egzhur felt the dream slipping away. With it, as always, went the only measure of comfort and contentment he had felt in nearly half a…

7 min readAug 10, 2022

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Diamonds in the Sea

Agra stretched, soaking her scales in the warm morning sun before launching into the air. Follow the Dragons of Efoz in another…

18 min readDec 21, 2022

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Diamonds in the Sea

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Michelle Truman

It’s Complicated.

Whenever I try to explain the complex relationship I have with my father, it inevitably boils down to this simple phrase: It’s complicated.

6 min readNov 17, 2022

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It’s Complicated.

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Michelle Truman

Sisyphus Rising

Written for a contest with a theme of freedom, this acrostic free verse poem explores the concept through the lens of a hopeful cynic.

2 min readNov 10, 2022

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Sisyphus Rising

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Michelle Truman

A Quartet of Comfort

These four poems, like A Moment of Silence, were originally written for the Get Comfortable poetry challenge on Vocal.

6 min readNov 3, 2022

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A Quartet of Comfort

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Michelle Truman

A Moment of Silence

Originally penned for the Get Comfortable challenge on Vocal, this Fibonacci poem explores a sensual expression of peace and comfort.

1 min readOct 31, 2022

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A Moment of Silence

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Michelle Truman

The Death of Hope

Secrets of the Moon Prologue

8 min readSep 21, 2022

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Michelle Truman

Michelle Truman lives in a small town in MO with her spouse, kid, and cats. She enjoys writing, crafting, painting, drawing, sculpting, and general creativity.

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