Heart of the Inkwell

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Moderator: Lilith

Fiction

You can run, but you can't hide - dark tales to make you scream and shudder.

Shall I compare thee to a summer's day? In Britain... not a good idea.

From magical swords and divine brawls to flying hamsters, this section has it all.

Keep it short. Keep it sweet. Perfect for a lunch-time treat.

A home for everything and for everything a home - those works that don't fit above can find themselves in perfect company.

Poetry

The pressure is off, there's no need to rhyme, so show us your free-form in a brilliant line.

Your rhythm and rhyme can be difficult to verse, so stick with your form to let inspiration burst.

Making haiku fit, can sometimes be quite tricky. Refrigerator.

Penned a song, a lyrical ballad or just the chorus? Then make sure you share your musical prowess.

Other Writing

Word science you'll love: breaking the exquisite but dominant literature format.

It's all relative! No, really, it is.

Written something for the stage and screen? Showcase it here.

Challenges

A new theme every month - see what you can do in 30 minutes!

Hey look, it does what it says on the tin! - For all your past and wonderful HHC entries.

Join the Frenzy and submit your entry, but get it in quick - submissions close when the weekend begins!

Get a friend and join the extra challenges party - I hear there's cake.

Writing Related

Talk about what you're working on at the moment, and see what everyone else is doing!

Find out more about other people's writing styles and preferences with fun polls!

Share tips, advice and anything helpful to get your fellow forumers writing.

Simple, fun excercises to help you improve your writing. Join in!

The Chillout Zone

'Ave a natter.

Talk about what you love and why!

Come here to unwind. Word games and forum roleplay is all here.