Ben Fountain: Giving Voice to Story and Theme - The Epilogue
This episode, we dive into storytelling with award-winning author Ben Fountain.
Award-winning author Ben Fountain visited the Epilogue… to discuss character voice, big themes and complexity, and talks about the process of having one of his works adapted into a film.
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17.02.2026 18:39
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New Year on Story Street: Flash Fiction Contest!
Get a jump start on those writing resolutions with our New Year on Story Street 100 word flash fiction contest! $100 prize!
30.12.2025 01:04
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Lauren Wolk: Write Your Own Lightning - The Epilogue
Today we get to share a conversation with the delightful Lauren Wolk, Newbery Honor and Caldecott winning author who crafts stories for middle-grade readers.
Newbery Honor and Caldecott winning author Lauren Wolk just visited The Epilogue... the other week to talk about writing for younger readers, connecting with setting, and letting your characters develop.
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03.12.2025 15:28
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Gail Carriger: The Heroine’s Journey
Explore the unique storytelling journey of legendary quests and the heroine's path in fiction with bestselling author Gail Carriger.
Many thank yous to the lovely @gailcarriger.bsky.social who stopped by The Epilogue... to talk about the Heroine’s Journey, writing series, and the writer as archaeologist.
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Read The Heroine’s Journey!
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17.09.2025 15:47
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Nightmare on Story Street Returns: Flash Fiction Contest!
Our Hundred Word Horror Contest is back! Open to submissions Sept 15-30, 2025. Winners published Oct 31!
Win $100!
01.09.2025 16:38
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30.08.2025 22:30
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The Epilogue Interview: Charlie Jane Anders
Hugo and Nebula Award winning author Charlie Jane Anders joins The Epilogue... podcast to talk about characters, protagonists and antagonists, and writing your way through troubling times.
29.08.2025 17:32
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New Podcast: The Epilogue...
Story Street is excited to share a new writing podcast by Story Street writer Michael Stubblefield: The Epilogue...
Each episode, Michael will interview successful authors about their stories and writing craft. Please check it out and give it a listen:
03.06.2025 16:41
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David Slayton: Writing Your Own Story
Explore writing advice from authors David Slayton and Michael Stubblefield, discussing identity, magic, and crafting unique characters.
In this first episode of the Epilogue… I interview author David Slayton.
David is the author of White Trash Warlock, award-winning Dark Moon Shallow Sea. And upcoming Redneck Revenant!
Thanks to @drslayton.bsky.social for taking the time to talk to me.
#writers, #authors, #writingcommunity
03.06.2025 14:31
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Summertime Sadness: Flash Fiction Contest!
Last Chance! 100 words micro flash fiction contest. $100 prize. Submissions close May 30. #writers, #writingcommunity, #authors, #callforsubmissions, #callsforsubmission
29.05.2025 17:49
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Summertime Sadness: Flash Fiction Contest!
Something to do this Summer! 100 words micro flash fiction contest. $100 prize. Submissions open May 16-30.
12.05.2025 20:25
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Ending Stories with Style
Ending Stories with Style
17.04.2025 21:05
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The thing about so-called generative artificial intelligence is, the intelligence isn't artificial. It's real. It's OURS. The techbros stole our intelligence (our data, our thoughts, our stories, our art) and used the software to regurgitate it and spackle it together into digital particleboard.
21.03.2025 18:48
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Springtime on Story Street Flash Contest-Now Open! – Story Street Writers
Last call! Our spring time flash fiction is ending tomorrow!
storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
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27.02.2025 17:25
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CONTEST OPEN! @writingcommunity.bsky.social, #writers, #writingcontests, #writing, #flashfiction
storystreetwriters.com/.../springti...
14.02.2025 15:29
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How to Write Your Way to Carnegie Hall
Yes, you can get better at writing the same way you can get better at other skills. The key is deliberate practice.
19.01.2025 03:09
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Happy New Year! To kick off the new year, we proudly announce the winners of our 2024 Holidays on Story Street flash fiction contest. To see the results and read the winning stories, go to: storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
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01.01.2025 14:53
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Those would be much better cards.
26.11.2024 18:36
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Turkey's thawing and time is ticking! Get your 250-word Holiday flash fiction stories into Story Street by November 30th. See our website for rules and details. #writingcommunity, #writers, #writingcontests, #authors, #literarymagazines, #contests
storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
26.11.2024 13:20
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Our Next Contest: Holidays on Story Street – Story Street Writers
Only 10 days left in our Holiday Flash Fiction Contest! Don’t miss your chance at $100 and publication!
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20.11.2024 17:15
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15.11.2024 19:06
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Submissions for our “Holidays on Story Street” open today!
Click here for rules and details!
storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
15.11.2024 15:38
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Our Next Contest: Holidays on Story Street
Story Street Writers happily announce our Holiday Flash Fiction contest, with the theme: "The Aftermath".
The contest is free to enter, open for entries from Nov 15 through Nov 30
08.11.2024 22:34
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Build Your Own Writing Challenge
Need some writing therapy but disappointed in NaNoWriMo this year? Start your own challenge. You don't need permission!
08.11.2024 22:14
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Nightmare on Story Street, Final Reckoning! Follow the link to meet the winners of our horror contest and read their stories on our just-released site: The Story Street Review. #writingcommunity, #literaryjournal, #writingcontest
storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
31.10.2024 19:32
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Nightmare on Story Street. Hundred Word Horror Contest. $100 Prize.
Last Call!
Sept 30 is the last day to enter our Hundred Word Horror Contest. Time is running out!
storystreetwriters.com/word-on-the-...
#writers, #authors, #writing-contest, #horror, #writing-community, #callforsubmissions
30.09.2024 03:50
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New on Story Street! Read Michael Stubblefield’s latest craft article: “Show and Tell and Write: Writing Tools not Rules.”
storystreetwriters.com/writing-craf...
27.09.2024 20:41
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#writers, #writingcommunity, #writingcontest, #horror, #callforsubmissions, #authors
25.09.2024 18:25
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17.09.2024 02:09
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