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Scrawls of an Idle Mind: A Writer’s Thoughts on Setting Up a New Website
Writer Nicholas Rinth talks about setting up his new website.
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Mansfield and Me: Sarah Laing on Comics, Her Graphic Memoir, and New Zealand
Acclaimed New Zealand fiction writer and comic artist Sarah Laing chats about her graphic memoir, Mansfield and Me.
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Blogging the Stories of India’s Handicrafts: How Jaypore.com Promotes Its Brand
The blog of online store Jaypore.com tells the stories behind their products and celebrates the artisan communities of India.
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An Essay Gone Viral: Blogger Stephanie Land on MAID, Her Forthcoming Memoir
Stephanie Land, the writer at Stepville.com, announces her forthcoming memoir, MAID.
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Piquing Curiosity: The Blog of National Geographic Education
The National Geographic Education blog is a resource for educators, offering ways to incorporate ideas into the classroom.
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The Things We Wear: Four Fashion Writers on Their Favorite Pieces
Four fashion bloggers tell stories about their favorite accessories and pieces of clothing.
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Critical Geekery: Talking Representation in Pop Culture with the Nerds of Color
The writers at The Nerds of Color discuss their favorite shows, shifts in the media landscape, and supporting inclusive entertainment.
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A Farm Girl’s Life: On DIY, Crafts, and Finding Inspiration Everywhere
The teenage blogger at A Farm Girl’s Life talks about her love for crafts and connecting with readers around the world.
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How to Blog Your Way around the World: A Conversation with Shivya Nath
On solo travel, keeping a blog as a nomad, and finding inspiration in everyday encounters.
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Celebrating Saveur 2016 Blog Awards Finalists
From gorgeous cocktails to thoughtful essays, these WordPress.com food blogs are at the top of their game.
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List-Making Love: A Conversation with Things We Like Creator Jessica Gross
Jessica Gross’ Things We Like started as a simple idea: Each post featured 10 specific things the author enjoys. It’s now an exhibit at the New York Public Library.
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The Road to Rio: Elite Athletes on the Joys and Hurdles of Olympic Training
Olympians and other elite athletes blog about the joys and challenges of competition at the highest level.
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Many Faces: Highlights from Portrait Photographers
A mix of portraiture, captured by photographers on WordPress.com.
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To the Polls! Four Takes on the US and UK Political Scenes
Recent editors’ picks on the political scenes in the United States and United Kingdom.
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“Have Your Cake and Draw It Too”: Food Illustrators Reflect on Taste and Memory
On drawing food as an art — and an emotional process.
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Blogging Nomads: On Wanderlust and Shared Journeys
Three retired couples blog about their shared journeys and the joy of travel and self-discovery.
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All Hail the Conquering Stick Figure: A Chat with Greek Myth Comix
Laura Jenkinson at Greek Myth Comix chats with us about teaching — and illustrating — the Classics.
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Abandoned, Not Forgotten: A Look at the Haunting Beauty of Modern Ruins
A look at bloggers and photographers who document the disappearing traces of everyday 20th-century life.
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What the $@#%: Two Editors on Blogging About Swearing
At Strong Language, editors Stan Carey and James Harbeck blog about swearing.
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One Sentence, Three Tiny Tales: A Flash Fiction Collection
In this flash fiction collection, we asked three writers to create their own little worlds — with a few caveats. Each story is 300 words or less, and starts with the same opening line.
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“The Club Became Like a Home” — Reflections on Orlando
Bloggers speak out about the mass shooting in Orlando, Florida, in June 2016.
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Here, There, Everywhere: Hanny Kusumawati on Travel, Writing, and Indonesia
Indonesian blogger Hanny Kusumawati muses on travel, writing, and photography.
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Doors Are Stories: The Photographic Obsession of Divyakshi Gupta
For traveler Divyakshi Gupta, photographing the doors of India is a favorite pastime.
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Film Factor: A Spotlight on Analog Photography
Before filters and faceswaps, film ruled the day. For these photographers, it still does.
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Going Deep: Spend an Afternoon with These Lengthy Stories
A roundup of some of the best longform storytelling recently published on WordPress.
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