Where do story ideas come from? Plus a FREE writing exercise
Where do story ideas come from? And how do you grab hold of those raw ideas and turn them into something more… story-ish?
Why Your Writing Matters in 2025
C’mon, Team. We’ve got to keep going even through everything is insufferable bullshit. Pep pep pep.
Interview: Kaia Allen-Bevan
Writing is not always as simple as sitting down with a paper and pen. Writer Kaia Allen-Bevan tells us about escaping racial stereotypes in the search for a meaningful creative practice.
Interview: Kathryn Vercillo
Writing is not always as simple as sitting down with a paper and pen. Writer Kathryn Vercillo talks to us about managing a creative life alongside recurring mental health struggles.
Interview: Abigail Mann
Writing is not always as simple as sitting down with a paper and pen. Novelist Abigail Mann tells us about the challenges of writing around the strains of motherhood and childcare.
October Toot Your Flute
Who won at writing in October? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
September Toot Your Flute
Who won at writing in August? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
Weirding the Edgelands
A toolkit for writers who want to explore the interstitial, the liminal and the strange.
Eight Stories to Inspire Writing as Resistance
Funny, scary, exciting, heartfelt, satirical, fantastical, challenging and gripping stories grappling with climate justice.
How to write flash fiction about climate change
Top tips for climate change stories with impact
