PinnedMember-onlyThis Is a Safe SpaceA virtual embrace — A familiar feeling sits in my chest, that aching feel taking hold of my heart. So often, too often really, I let negativity creep its way in and consume me. My thoughts, reactions, and attitudes slide toward the pessimistic, always eyeing things with a view of suspicion. …Personal3 min read
Published in Plethora Of Pop·1 day agoPop-o-Rama: Issue #13Everyone’s favorite lucky number! — Watch your step, don’t walk under any ladders, and steer clear of shattered mirrors for today is the 13th edition of Pop-o-Rama! Damn, there was supposed to be a spooky music cue there, but the technology is still a bit wonky. …Plethora Of Pop2 min read
Published in The Storyteller’s Vault·2 days agoMember-onlyJack Is the LanternThis year’s harvest is revenge — CW: Violent imagery A snap of the vines rang out across the growing evening, and the hunt was truly on. So much to be had, so many choices, and a bountiful banquet laid before them. Rolling along they took it all in, except for Red, determined as ever. They picked…Prompt4 min read
Published in Plethora Of Pop·Updated 5 days agoSomething Wicked This Way Comes!We have another juicy invitation for you to sink your fangs into — We here at Plethora of Pop are so excited for spooky season that we are not content with running only one challenge. Oh no, we must celebrate it a second time by dropping another one on you, much like the house on the Wicked Witch of the East, but much…Plethoraofplaylist2 min read
6 days agoMember-onlySo Long September!Those Autumn winds are blowing in… — Nearer are we to the edge of Autumn bursting into bloom, which is cause for celebration. …Writers On Medium2 min read
Published in Plethora Of Pop·Sep 28Pop-o-Rama: Issue #12Freshly baked pop goodness for your week — Pop-o-Rama now has enough issues to be a doughnut’s dozen, but don’t go salivating at a Krispy Kreme or Dunkin’s window just yet! Not before you’ve had the chance to check out everything we have in store for you below. Curation Corner — BlöödHag: The Death Metal Band That Toured Libraries by Katemiya …Plethora Of Pop2 min read
Sep 26Member-onlyFruit SaladWhen life hands you… — The oranges sit on the table, flanked by windows uplifting a bright blue sky. The contrast in color is enough to make me realize Mother Nature is the best painter. The imperfect, bright spherical citrus seems to stare right back at me, worried I’m not getting enough Vitamin D. Who…Storytelling2 min read
Published in Six Word Photo Story Challenge·Sep 23Member-onlyI’ll Put the Kettle OnSix Word Photo Story Challenge: Freestyle — Photography1 min read© Charlie ColeI’ll Put the Kettle OnSix Word Photo Story Challenge: Freestyle----7
Published in Amusing Responses·Sep 22Member-onlyThe Passing Storma poem embracing the small glories — Prompt1 min readPhoto by Johnny McClung on UnsplashThe Passing Storma poem embracing the small glories----2
Published in Plethora Of Pop·Updated Sep 28Member-onlyChange Is in the Airwaves!Something new for you to fall into — Happy first day of Fall everyone (depending on where you are that is)! The turn of a new season means the turn of a new challenge. Now, that the world will be in flux we would like to see which characters have been too. The stipulations are these: Write a piece about any character…Plethora Of Pop2 min read
