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The Penny Pub Writing Prompt
The Penny Pub Writing Prompt
For the weeks of 8/05–8/18 (#20)
Kim Kelly Stamp
Aug 5
The Penny Pub Joins the Boost Program
The Penny Pub Joins the Boost Program
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Kim Kelly Stamp
Jul 31
Format Your Stories Like a Pro
Format Your Stories Like a Pro
A definitive guide to formatting your Medium stories with ease
Kim Kelly Stamp
Apr 2
The Penny Pub Submission Guidelines
The Penny Pub Submission Guidelines
A place for meaningful engagement through bi-monthly writing prompts
Kim Kelly Stamp
Dec 5, 2023
Join The Penny Pub at Medium Day
Join The Penny Pub at Medium Day
I’ll be hosting a session on demystifying diversity in writing
Kim Kelly Stamp
Aug 8
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When My High School Dream Went Poof
When My High School Dream Went Poof
Instead, I was on the sidelines in a body cast with a new reality
Jill Ebstein
Aug 13
My Parent’s Divorce Shattered My Innocence
My Parent’s Divorce Shattered My Innocence
How I literally grew up overnight
Robin MS
Aug 13
Unlocking My True Self: Life After Autism Diagnosis
Unlocking My True Self: Life After Autism Diagnosis
How a crisis at work turned into the start of my new life
Mark Palmer
Aug 13
The Day I Regained My Innocence
The Day I Regained My Innocence
My new reality changed everything
J. Avery Stewart
Aug 13
I’m an Ecclesiastical Harlot
I’m an Ecclesiastical Harlot
My innocence lost…or regained?
Runa Heilung 🌻
Aug 12
I Came Out and Lost My Best Friend
I Came Out and Lost My Best Friend
How I lost—then found—my friend
Tin Tin
Aug 12
She Introduced Me to Adult Things When We Were Children
She Introduced Me to Adult Things When We Were Children
My cousin was too grown up for her age
Chevie Hanssler
Aug 12
It Cost Me Twelve Dollars to Lose My Innocence
It Cost Me Twelve Dollars to Lose My Innocence
A dishonest vendor stole my food money
Debra G. Harman, MEd.
Aug 12
My Country Has Lost Its Vision
My Country Has Lost Its Vision
I am a citizen of the family of man
Joyce Nielsen
Aug 11
Losing My Religion
Losing My Religion
Realizing the New Age philosophy I’d been sold was a lie
Victoria Corindi
Aug 11
“What Do You Mean Humans Helped Edit the Bible?”
“What Do You Mean Humans Helped Edit the Bible?”
The day I stopped believing all the truths adults told
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
Aug 11
Loss Shapes Our Life Experiences
Loss Shapes Our Life Experiences
The only thing constant in life is change
Jim Parton
Aug 9
Innocence Lost/Gaining Innocence
Innocence Lost/Gaining Innocence
How we can regain a sense of wonder
Dan Kipp
Aug 9
The Summer My Childhood Ended
The Summer My Childhood Ended
How my parents’ divorce changed my understanding of love and resilience
Kageno
Aug 8
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