This is a subtitle [highlight text below your Title, click small T] — We’ve noticed that many of our new writers at MIDFORM can have some funky formatting. It’s okay! We’re here to help you, but please help us too by reading this quick guideline page. As a general rule of thumb, aim to keep your paragraph lengths 1–4 sentences. This helps significantly…

You’ll be the fourth person I’ve given it to this year. — There are lots of ways to react when someone comes out to you, but I tend to respond with a message of comfort, reassurance, and a link to my Religious Trauma playlist. While I know not everyone who is LGBTQ+ has religious trauma, everyone I know does, and I know…

Can Brock get out alive? — Should I go left, or right? Brock was standing somewhere in the middle of the Maze of Doom. Looking at his next turn, he wondered which way he should go. Brock knew it was going to cost him time if he went the wrong way. The Maze of Doom is…

Find out how many are still making history — Stadiums have played a central role in human history, serving as venues for sports, entertainment, and communal gatherings. While modern stadiums boast advanced technology and architectural innovation, their roots can be traced back to ancient civilizations that built remarkable arenas for various purposes. …

Navigating bias, creativity, and representation in the world of literature — Social prejudices are like the persistent rainclouds that loom over the creative landscape of writers. They’re the biases and stereotypes society harbors against folks based on their race, gender, region, and more. …

They’re hiding in plain sight all around you — Angels come in all sizes and colors. They are big and small. Young and old. Quiet and loud. Caring and present. Laughing and silent. Helping without being asked. You can tell they’re the ones who care. They see someone struggling and take action to help. Without asking for reward or…

A story of gender bias and the struggle for equality in car ownership. — Today’s young women have a hard time understanding the restrictions on women who came of age in midcentury America. It’s even hard for me — one of those women. But then I think back. The time is 1984. (Yes, I know. Big Brother. But this is my 1984.) I am…

We all strive hard towards our dreams, and when we are about to achieve them something happens — We all think that things will be easier, but we get confused or scared, we start to panic and want to give up, and yet there is no way to succeed without obstacles. Here are the most common obstacles you will face, and how to overcome them: 1. Jamming: You have a…

Tales from the trolley trail — In the bustling aisles of the superstore, where shopping carts and life’s whims collided, worked a college boy named Max. His story, a checkout adventure through the aisles of hilarity and humility, unveils the hidden realities behind the supermarket’s bright lights and neatly stacked shelves. Max, a full-time student and…