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Fiction Writing Activities to Help You Find Inspiration

Sydney Chastain, Florida State University

Unconventional writing activities that will give your imagination a work-out.…

January 29, 2024

It’s Time to Talk About Filipino Food

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An introduction to an underrated Asian cuisine.…

January 23, 2024

The Decade-Defining Fashion & Hair in “Star Trek”

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How each series reflects the style trends of the 60s, 80s, 90s, and the future.…

January 19, 2024

BBC’s Merlin Was a Great Unconventional Hero

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The 2008 fantasy series owes its charm to a clumsy, expressive protagonist.…

January 10, 2024

Hallmark: The Great Greeting Card Giant

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From small beginnings to great success, Hallmark stays attached to its roots.…

December 30, 2023

The Greatest Inventions Before Sliced Bread

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Three devices that were invented before you thought they were.…

December 25, 2023

How to Write an Essay: Tips From An English Major

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Get ready to face your next college paper with confidence.…

December 19, 2023

‘Star Trek’: Jake Sisko’s Coming of Age Story

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One of Star Trek’s most relatable characters for kids and young adults to be on screen.…

December 8, 2023

‘Stargate’ May Be Sci-Fi’s Most Self-Aware Franchise

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Meet a franchise that parodies its genre, its fans and itself.…

December 1, 2023

For an article on the Weeki Wachee park, a woman in a bathing suit on a floating device while in water while mermaids swim below her.

The Wonders of Weeki Wachee

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A roadside attraction brought mermaids, Hollywood and Elvis to Florida.…

November 22, 2023

“Farscape” is a Hallmark Classic That Should Not Be Forgotten

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Back in 1999, Hallmark and Jim Henson took on sci-fi with the "Farscape" masterpiece.…

November 17, 2023

For an article on rhetorical devices in Mary Shelley's Frankenstein, a hand drawn monster portrait is center with red markings, a floral frame surrounds his face. The words "Mary Shelley's" appear at top and "Frankenstein" appears on the bottom.

The Use of Multiple POV in ‘Frankenstein’

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Mary Shelley masters the rhetorical device of multiple point of view narration. This is seen in an incredibly innovative way through the novel, "Frankenstein."…

November 13, 2023

In an article about "the chosen," a Jesus figure is hand-drawn with a multitude of fishes around.

Hit Indie Series “The Chosen” Announces Season 4

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Daring to be “different,” the crowd-funded television series continues to grow.…

November 5, 2023

For an article about writergram, a person writes on a notebook. A square reading "How to Write a Short Story" and another saying "Weird Writing-related things I did when I was younger" are shown.

The Write Side of Instagram

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How Aspiring Authors Can Stand Out on Writergram…

October 23, 2023

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Fiction Writing Activities to Help You Find Inspiration

It’s Time to Talk About Filipino Food

The Decade-Defining Fashion & Hair in “Star Trek”

BBC’s Merlin Was a Great Unconventional Hero

Hallmark: The Great Greeting Card Giant

The Greatest Inventions Before Sliced Bread

How to Write an Essay: Tips From An English Major

‘Star Trek’: Jake Sisko’s Coming of Age Story

‘Stargate’ May Be Sci-Fi’s Most Self-Aware Franchise

The Wonders of Weeki Wachee

“Farscape” is a Hallmark Classic That Should Not Be Forgotten

The Use of Multiple POV in ‘Frankenstein’

Hit Indie Series “The Chosen” Announces Season 4

The Write Side of Instagram

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Florida State University English (Editing, Writing & Media)

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