Hey, not sure if I should put this here or under “Research”, seeing as this forum is primarily for prose and poetry. But I was wondering if anybody had any general advice or suggestions for somebody who wants to dabble in video ...
We’re bombarded with unrealistic expectations of the post-secondary experience by parents, teachers, the media, movies, and even friends. However, I have discovered that most of these are nothing but fables. Let’s call them for what t...
Every good lesson is life is learned on dark cloudy days when everything goes wrong, nothing is learned on bright sunny days when everything goes right. I have written a lot of personal stories about failure and success. I have been in 14 b...
Yeah, I know. It may be hard to get reliable information about Chingona lately because our local newspaper has pretty much given up. If you go to CNN.com, you can input your zip code and get daily updates of stats and links to resources in ...
Today we have a piece from Writers Forum member Jennifer Levens. We especially love to run fiction pieces from Writers Forum members on Mondays. See below for submission details. Photo by Anastasiia Ostapovych on Unsplash The Colors of My L...
As a kid, I loved reading. I read every young adult novel I could get my hands on. I even enjoyed the books assigned in English class and had one of the best reading/writing marks in my grade. My mom thought I would take AP English in high ...
Dogs, Cats, and Earthquakes By: Dale Angel Could it be an Earthquake that’s wondering around underground looking for a place to re-arrange the earth? Because the neighborhood dogs are all barking at once. Dogs can surprise you; the...
The stresses of being a student are no joke. If you’re feeling the heat, consider one of these stress management tips. The start of an academic year is a time buzzing with nervous excitement and chaos. But as the school year progresses, a...
For the class of 2020… An envelope arrives from the University of Toronto. “It’s a big one!” my mom says. I run up the stairs to open the package. “Oh, it’s just my certificate of graduation,” I say, disappointed. Not a pa...
Writers Forum President and Queen Laura Hernandez submitted a short piece on supporting the protests in the middle of COVID-19 on the day the one demonstration was to assemble in the Kohl’s parking lot. Before I could get it posted, t...