On Laila Lalami’s Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits – Book Review

Laila Lalami’s Hope and Other Dangerous Pursuits is a reflection on unemployment and underemployment and how they affect the lives of some ambitious Moroccan youths. Set in the late 90s and early 2000s, largely under the reign of King Hassan, the book follows the life of four Moroccans: two men and two women, who hoped…

70+ Creative Writing Opportunities Online In December 2024

70+ Creative Writing Opportunities Online In December 2024

If you’re a writer looking to showcase your work and potentially win some recognition, this month offers several promising writing opportunities. Various magazines are currently accepting submissions in different genres, including essays, short stories, poetry, and flash fiction. Most of these contests have no entry fee, making them accessible to writers at all levels. However,…

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