What is an Adverb? Use Them Less for Strong Writing
Discover what adverbs are and how using fewer can improve your writing by focusing on vivid descriptions that show, not tell.
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5 Timeless Lessons from Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven
Explore five timeless lessons from Edgar Allan Poe’s The Raven. From its haunting atmosphere to its powerful use of repetition and symbolism, discover what makes this famous poem a lasting masterpiece that continues to captivate readers.
Edgar Allan Poe’s Most Famous Works: What Poems Like “The Raven” Can Teach Us
Discover 5 key lessons from Edgar Allan Poe’s most famous works, including ‘The Raven.’ Explore how his mastery of suspense, atmosphere, and symbolism can inspire your writing in this insightful look at his timeless poems and stories.
A Growing Stray Cat Mystery at Dreamers Writing Farm
Recently, something unexpected has been happening at Dreamers Writing Farm: a steady stream of stray and abandoned cats have been finding their way to our doorstep. We’ve been doing everything we can to help these lost souls, but the journey has been emotional and full of surprises. In our latest blog, we share the heartwarming and challenging moments of caring for these animals and the incredible support we’ve found along the way.
Dreamers Magazine Issue 18 Now Available
We’re pleased to announce the release of Issue 18 of the Dreamers Magazine, featuring our Haiku Contest winners. Get your copy now!
2024 Haiku Contest – The Winners!
Congratulations to the winners of the 2024 Dreamers Haiku Contest! Thanks to our judges, Dr. Reinekke Lengelle and Dr. Bob Fecho. Read the winning haiku…
Exploring the Timeless Allure of Fables
Fables, those compact tales brimming with wisdom and charm, have captivated readers for centuries. Though often associated with ancient times, their appeal remains timeless, speaking to the essence of human experience through simple yet profound narratives. Let’s delve into the world of fables, uncovering why they continue to enchant and inspire.
Enter the Dreamers Flash Contest – Due Sept. 30
Submit a fiction or nonfiction story of between 300 and 1000 words for your chance to win! The winner will receive $150 CAD and a copy of the Dreamers magazine.
Allegory Uncovered: Exploring Symbolism in Classic Literature
An allegory is a literary device in which characters, events, or settings in a narrative symbolize deeper meanings and abstract concepts. It allows writers to convey complex ideas and messages through a more accessible and engaging story.