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Read or Die — Publication Rules
Read or Die — Publication Rules
Updated August 2024 Guidelines
Adrian CDTPPW
Dec 29, 2023
Oh Hey…. I Missed May
Oh Hey…. I Missed May
Two monthly writing prompts for June — my apologies
Ruby Noir 😈
Jun 2
The ‘Read or Die’ Valentine’s Day 2025 Contest Is Over!
The ‘Read or Die’ Valentine’s Day 2025 Contest Is Over!
Cash prize and winner revealed
Adrian CDTPPW
Feb 19
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What Life Really Weighs: Health, People, and the Silent Cost of Living
What Life Really Weighs: Health, People, and the Silent Cost of Living
Are You Wasting the Good Days Without Noticing?
Z𝖊l𝖎𝔫'𝔰 𝔖𝖊𝔠𝖗𝔢𝖙𝔰 🌻
Jun 17
Is Your Thumb Adorned With The Rare Phoenix Eye?
Is Your Thumb Adorned With The Rare Phoenix Eye?
Known to represent loyalty, good judgment, and success – do you have this symbol? 👍
Gemini May
Jun 16
The Curious Case of Buddy and His Water Bowls
The Curious Case of Buddy and His Water Bowls
Feline communication
Brenda Arledge
Jun 16
About That Survey You Filled The Other Day
About That Survey You Filled The Other Day
On the list of answers you’d expect, “To defend against my girlfriend’s latest health crap” isn’t one of them.
Dr. Lutz Kraushaar
Jun 16
Accused of Using ChatGPT
Accused of Using ChatGPT
I am not AI, I am a human writer
John Hansen PAL
Jun 16
A Day to Honor Dads
A Day to Honor Dads
More Than Just a Celebration
Brenda Arledge
Jun 14
Do Your Cats Know You Love Them?
Do Your Cats Know You Love Them?
They may not understand the words, but they recognize the feeling
Eleni Stephanides
Jun 14
Sometimes More is Best!
Sometimes More is Best!
Is this how readers feel about a book prologue?
Justiss Goode - Content Strategist
Jun 14
Dept. Q (2025): An Atypical ‘Copper’ British Series
Dept. Q (2025): An Atypical ‘Copper’ British Series
And my spoiler-free review
Adrian CDTPPW
Jun 12
Some New Questions About Ukraine
Some New Questions About Ukraine
These Answers Make Logical Sense…
Elisa Bird
Jun 12
Day One: 300 Words
Day One: 300 Words
Reflection on how to become a writer
Alex Mos
Jun 12
Justice & the Thread of Ritual
Justice & the Thread of Ritual
Dear readers,
Anna Lloyd
Jun 12
5 Horror Books that Any Horror Fan Would Love in 2025
5 Horror Books that Any Horror Fan Would Love in 2025
I have been reading horror like crazy this year.
Emy Quinn
Jun 11
Shonali, Will She Be a Queen? Part-2
Shonali, Will She Be a Queen? Part-2
In Response to Moe Wood’s Prompt
Rosina Surovi Khan
Jun 10
Fate Will Return the Favor 💔
Fate Will Return the Favor 💔
Green grass fades to brown ⌛
Brenda Arledge
Jun 10
I Have Officially Begun My Horror Book TikTok
I Have Officially Begun My Horror Book TikTok
I’m so excited to begin my online journey with horror novels.
Emy Quinn
Jun 9
Breathing Through the Unknown & How to Connect with Your True Voice
Breathing Through the Unknown & How to Connect with Your True Voice
Dear reader, I would like to introduce you to some new characters.
Anna Lloyd
Jun 9
The Lost White Pot
The Lost White Pot
Where Did I Leave You
Audriveesa
Jun 7
Eat, Eat!
Eat, Eat!
Cooking for love
Paula Shablo
Jun 7
Shonali, Will She Be a Queen? Part-1
Shonali, Will She Be a Queen? Part-1
In response to Moe Wood’s prompt
Rosina Surovi Khan
Jun 6
Nothing But the Truth
Nothing But the Truth
Every Story I Tell You Will Be Honest, Unvarnished, and Gospel True
Chip Walter
Jun 6
Has anyone ever struggled with Job insecurities?
Has anyone ever struggled with Job insecurities?
I am with you/ Journal Entry 3
Immanuel Smiles
Jun 5
A Couple More Blocks & Goodbye…
A Couple More Blocks & Goodbye…
Dear reader, I was 18 and it was summer in New York. The atmosphere felt heavy and hot. I was in a cab on my way to my father’s apartment…
Anna Lloyd
Jun 4
No Standing Allowed
No Standing Allowed
Learning to stay still and keep going
Nancy S Rust
Jun 4
Unwritten
Unwritten
The stories I’ve yet to tell
Paula Shablo
Jun 4
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