by Harriet Gausman | Mar 29, 2025 | Blog
The annual Poem-a-Day (PAD) Challenge returns to our Milk Wood home on April 1st. The Challenge: Write a poem every day for the month of April. At the end you’ll have 30 poems to edit, polish, and prepare for publication. For each day of April (at 8am PT/SLT)...
by Harriet Gausman | Nov 4, 2024 | Blog
And so it begins. A dare. A whole month of words… many words (you are going to have to abduct some, keep them locked in your white pages *evil grin*). Day after day, week after week, for a whole month, you will create a convincing plot where, at the end, a...
by Harriet Gausman | Oct 23, 2024 | Blog
You’re about to get Moxied! We’re thrilled to announce our brand new super-charged writing challenge, Moxie Madness (aka Month of Xtra Inspiration and Effort) where you’ll set your sights on drafting a novel in 30 days, or writing a screenplay, a...
by Harriet Gausman | Mar 31, 2023 | Blog
1st Place — The Lion’s Tooth by Esthezia Andel I sing praise to that most despised of flowers: the lion’s tooth, la dent-de-lion — invader of lawns, despoiler of suburbia’s dream of perfectly manicured turf. Bright yellow sunbursts...
by Harriet Gausman | Oct 31, 2021 | Blog
NANOWRIMO AT MILK WOOD We are excited to announce that we’ll be hosting a selection of online workshops again this year. Click on the links below to participate at the specific time. These workshops are held in Second Life®. All scheduled events take place online at...
by Harriet Gausman | Jun 5, 2021 | Blog
We didn’t complete the judging until halfway into 2021, and living in pandemic times — when things were delayed and done remotely — might have colored our choices. As always there were many beautiful and stirring poems submitted, and the choice was...
