Inspiration for 2018

Photo credit Akash Malhotra via Flickr Creative Commons

Photo credit Akash Malhotra via Flickr Creative Commons

 

It's a new year and many of you will have made some writing goals for 2018 so I thought, in this post, a bit of inspiration might be in order. This one is from Pulitzer Prize winner Jacqui Banaszynski

 

The success of stories is often measured in impact — how many clicks they receive, how many laws they change, how many injustices they reveal. But stories have another purpose and power: the power to reach people, to reveal our shared humanity, and to create ripples that become waves that land on unseen shores. The emotional impact of stories can’t easily be counted. But it should never be discounted.”

 

To find more story-themed inspiration check-out the Harvard-based website Nieman

 

A Meditation on Eggs

A Meditation on Eggs

Rebecca Solnit at the Southbank