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  1. Discover Prompts, Day 14: Book

    Have you had more time to read recently? What role do books play in your life?

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  2. Discover Prompts, Day 13: Teach

    Few things are more powerful than helping others grow.

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  3. Discover Prompts, Day 12: Light

    This Sunday, let’s turn to the bright and shiny.

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  4. Not Every Pandemic Is the Black Death

    Dr. Eleanor Janega, a Medievalist, dives deep into the history of pandemics and dispels common mistakes about one of the most notorious (and deadly) ones — the 14th-century Black Death.

    Current Events
  5. Discover Prompts, Day 5: Dish

    Welcome to Discover Prompts! Throughout April, we’re sharing a daily prompt to help you keep or regain your writing rhythm. Not sure how to participate? Read on. It’s Sunday, so we might as well focus on something delicious. Serve us your best dish. Ready to roll? All you need to do is… Write a new […]

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  6. Discover Prompts, Day 4: Street

    From a suburban cul de sac to noisy avenues, every street contains a multitude of stories that need to be told.

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  7. Discover Prompts, Day 3: Song

    We all carry so many tunes in our head. Today, write about one of the them.

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    So, it’s Autism Awareness Day

    “I’ll always see the world in a slightly different way than most people, but I’ve figured out a system that works for me, and it gives me great strength.” For Autism Awareness Day, Justin McElroy reflects on life on the spectrum.

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  9. Parents, Stop Freaking Out, Teachers Aren’t Perfect Either

    Angela Graham, a teacher, addresses the fears of parents who are new to homeschooling: “We are not perfect, and whatever school ends up looking like for your child the rest of this year, we don’t expect you to be perfect either.”

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  10. Discover Prompts, Day 2: Open

    For many of us, the world has felt like a narrower, more limited place these past few weeks. Today, let’s think about wide-open possibilities.

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  11. Discover Prompts, Day 1: Joke

    Join us for a monthlong series of writing prompts, and connect with new readers and bloggers around the world.

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  12. In Need of Inspiration? Discover Writing Prompts Are Coming in April

    Join us next month to keep (or renew) your blogging momentum, and to connect with new writers around the world.

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  13. Tell Us How Your Site Is Adapting to COVID-19

    With a pandemic raging across the entire world, many are finding solace in their online communities.

    Current Events
  14. We Can’t Travel, But the World Is Still Ours to Explore

    With the coronavirus pandemic bringing global tourism to an abrupt halt, travel writer Shivya Nath shares her ideas for safe, responsible exploration.

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    Memoir Mixtapes

    Music and memory are inextricably linked, and at Memoir Mixtapes, you’ll find creative nonfiction and poetry inspired by the ways music shapes the lives of listeners.

    Culture