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Author: Richard

Richard Everywriter (pen name) is the founder of EveryWriter and a 25-year veteran of the publishing industry. With degrees in Writing, Journalism, Technology, and Education, Richard has dedicated two decades to teaching writing and literature while championing emerging voices through EveryWriter's platform. His work focuses on making literary analysis accessible to readers at all levels while preserving the rich heritage of American literature. Connect with Richard on Twitter  Bluesky Facebook or explore opportunities to share your own work on ourSubmissions page. For monthly insights on writing and publishing, subscribe to our Newsletter.
100 Creative Writing Prompts Based on Classic Literature

100 Creative Writing Prompts Based on Classic Literature: A Bridge Between Literary Heritage and Modern Expression

Posted on February 16, 2025April 18, 2025 by Richard

100 Creative Writing Prompts Based on Classic Literature: A Bridge Between Literary Heritage and Modern Expression In an age where classic

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Six Words of Spring Writing Challenge 2024

Six Words of Spring Writing Challenge 2024

Posted on February 15, 2025April 18, 2025 by Richard

Six Words of Spring Writing Challenge 2024 Step into the season of renewal and growth with our Six Words of Spring Writing Challenge! As blossoms #writingcontests

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Daily Poetry Writing Prompts

Daily Poetry Writing Prompts

Posted on February 14, 2025February 14, 2025 by Richard

Here are 365 Daily Poetry Writing Prompts to get you writing! Poetry is more than just words on a page

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Who Wrote that Quiz Classic

Posted on February 12, 2025 by Richard

Test Your Literary Genius: The Classic Literature Authors Quiz Are you passionate about classic literature?

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summer call for submissions

Call for Submissions: Get Published in Our Summer Print Issue!

Posted on February 11, 2025March 28, 2025 by Richard

We are excited to announce our open call for submissions, and we want YOU to be part of our upcoming Summer Print Issue!

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Wordsearch for writers

Word Search for Writers (Mondays)

Posted on February 11, 2025July 15, 2025 by Richard

Many respectable news and literary publications have crosswords or word searches, so we thought we could run a weekly Word Search for writers. On Mondays we will run one of these. If you find all the words, post a comment below. Not all of these will be this easy, but they will all have something…

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Urban Legend Writing Prompts:

Urban Legend Writing Prompts: Craft Your Next Spine-Tingling Tale

Posted on February 10, 2025 by Richard

Urban Legend Writing Prompts: Craft Your Next Spine-Tingling Tale Ever driven past an abandoned house at midnight and felt a chill run

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14 New Literary Magazines Accepting Submissions (2025 Guide)

14 New Literary Magazines Accepting Submissions (2025 Guide)

Posted on February 9, 2025March 19, 2025 by Richard

Discover 14 new literary magazines launching in 2025. Find paying markets for poetry, fiction, and experimental work. Response times under 3 weeks. Ideal for emerging writers

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50 Best Poetry Submission Opportunities for 2025

50 Best Poetry Submission Opportunities for 2025

Posted on February 8, 2025May 20, 2025 by Richard

50 Best Poetry Submission Opportunities for 2025 Ready to share your poetry with the world in 2025?

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Words That Almost Made Us Quit: Share Your Story of Writing Discouragement

Words That Almost Made Us Quit: Share Your Story of Writing Discouragement

Posted on February 8, 2025 by Richard

Share your story in the comments below. Let’s turn our moments of discouragement, whether from teachers, family, or rejection letters

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60 Writing Prompts Inspired by Real Unsolved Mysteries

60 Writing Prompts Inspired by Real Unsolved Mysteries

Posted on February 7, 2025February 7, 2025 by Richard

60 Writing Prompts Inspired by Real Unsolved Mysteries From the enigmatic disappearance of Malaysia Airlines Flight 370 to the cryptic death of the Somerton Man

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2025 50 Words of Horror Year Long Challenge

2025 50 Words of Horror Year Long Challenge

Posted on February 6, 2025July 15, 2025 by Richard

Welcome to our 2025 horror micro-fiction challenge, where your darkest imaginings take form in exactly 50 words. #writingcontest #50wordhorror

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100 horror romance writing prompts

100 Valentine’s Day Writing Prompts

Posted on February 5, 2025February 12, 2025 by Richard

Love Stories: 100 Valentine’s Day Writing Prompts to Explore the Heart’s Journey From the exchanging of paper hearts in elementary

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Valentine's Day Horror Writing Prompts: 100 Dark Tales of Twisted Romance

Valentine’s Day Horror Writing Prompts: 100 Dark Tales of Twisted Romance

Posted on January 13, 2025 by Richard

Valentine’s Day Horror Writing Prompts: 100 Dark Tales of Twisted Romance Love takes a sinister turn in this collection of Valentine’s Day horror writing prompts,

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75 Family Writing Prompts

75 Family Writing Prompts

Posted on November 13, 2024November 13, 2024 by Richard

Discover 75 thought-provoking family writing prompts designed to unlock your creativity and explore the complex dynamics of family

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