Shit & Whimsy
- Blog, Flash Face Off
Join our weekly flash fiction challenge, write a story, and get feedback and critique from your lovely fellow writers!
- Blog, Productivity
C'mon, Team. We've got to keep going even through everything is insufferable bullshit. Pep pep pep.
- Get published
Too many options when it comes to submitting your work? Here's our top five comps and subs for January 2025.
- General
Who won at writing in December? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Get published
Too many options when it comes to submitting your work? Here's our top five comps and subs for December 2024.
- General
Who won at writing in November? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Productivity
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.
- Productivity
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.
- Productivity
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.
- General
Who won at writing in October? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Get published
Too many options when it comes to submitting your work? Here's our top five comps and subs for November 2024.
- General
Who won at writing in August? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- General
A toolkit for writers who want to explore the interstitial, the liminal and the strange.
- Short fiction
Funny, scary, exciting, heartfelt, satirical, fantastical, challenging and gripping stories grappling with climate justice.
- Short fiction
Top tips for climate change stories with impact
- Blog, Flash Face Off
Join our weekly flash fiction challenge, write a story, and get feedback and critique from your lovely fellow writers!
- General
Who won at writing in August? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Get published
Too many options when it comes to submitting your work? Here's our top five comps and subs for September - October 2024.
- Short fiction
Eight of our favourite Flash Face Off stories. Whittled down from 9,000!
- General
Who won at writing in July? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Get published
Overwhelmed by places to send your work? We've filtered through e-v-e-r-y-t-h-i-n-g for you and to bring you our top five competitions and submissions for August and September 2024.
- General
Who won at writing in June? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
- Short fiction
Eight of our favourite Flash Face Off stories. Whittled down from 9,000!
- General
Who won at writing in May? The VERY long list of WHQers and their writerly wins this month.
