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Penny Pub Writing Prompt
Penny Pub Writing Prompt
For the weeks of 7/1–7/14
Kim Kelly Stamp
Jul 1
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
Celebrating Milestones Is Meaningful
Celebrating Milestones Is Meaningful
Three months of wonderful storytelling and engagement deserve recognition
Kim Kelly Stamp
Mar 6
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
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Why I Love and Hate Sports
Why I Love and Hate Sports
Please don’t ask me to watch bowling
Robin MS
Jul 9
How Sports Has Contributed to My Eulogy Virtues
How Sports Has Contributed to My Eulogy Virtues
It aided with character-building
Sandy Maximus
Jul 9
A Journey Through Sports
A Journey Through Sports
How childhood adventures, neurodiversity, and family traditions shaped my relationship with sports
Kageno
Jul 8
Lefty With a Paddle
Lefty With a Paddle
The champ who never really wanted to make it
Swaroopa Gadgil
Jul 6
The Many Ways Sports Has Come to My Rescue
The Many Ways Sports Has Come to My Rescue
While reminding me that I can enjoy being average, too
Jill Ebstein
Jul 6
I Dreamt of Being the Next Katarina Witt
I Dreamt of Being the Next Katarina Witt
With a passion for gold, nothing felt impossible
Judy Walker
Jul 5
Being Athletic Isn’t in My DNA
Being Athletic Isn’t in My DNA
Every time I tried something physical, I failed
Chevie Hanssler
Jul 4
Why My Love of Sport Is Tinged With Regret
Why My Love of Sport Is Tinged With Regret
I would be lost without sport in my life. I just wish I had been any good at it myself!
Mark Palmer
Jul 4
Finding Strength on the Court: Bouncing Beyond Body Shaming
Finding Strength on the Court: Bouncing Beyond Body Shaming
How joining a netball team helped me reclaim my self-esteem and silence the critics
Deanna Bugalski
Jul 4
When the Last One Picked in Gym Class Became an Athlete
When the Last One Picked in Gym Class Became an Athlete
I thought the sting of childhood sports had ruined me forever
Joe Guay - Dispatches From the Guay Life!
Jul 3
Trotting to the Finish Line
Trotting to the Finish Line
Never underestimate an unlikely winner
Jojo Teckina
Jul 3
The Perennial Benchwarmer
The Perennial Benchwarmer
Finding joy on the sidelines
Miriam Connolly
Jul 3
Unless You Include Dance, I Suck at Sports
Unless You Include Dance, I Suck at Sports
So don’t pass me the ball, okay?
Marilyn Flower
Jul 3
How Being Not Active in Sports Affects My Life
How Being Not Active in Sports Affects My Life
I missed out on essential life skills
🌈LIFE LESSON
Jul 2
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