What's in a headline? This week, Jan Pittard lures us in with her sensationalism before packing a feminist punch!

This week, Lauren examines how we can recycle and draw inspiration from the old, featuring writing by the award winning Natalie D-Napoleon.

We hear this phrase, time and time again, when we watch movies or read a novel. It's somehow an extra stamp of authenticity to the story...

Mona's Fiction Editor, Lauren, brings you the second half of her series on writing competitions to enter in 2022.

My grandmother was one who sat easily with silence. She was the one who taught me to knit.

As we continue with our celebrations of motherhood this May, this week Lauren asks: what it is that our mothers bequeath to us?

Is mothering always a slow tide shifting underneath you?

Lauren interviews the fantastically talented winners of the Curious Playwright Competition for women.

Lauren considers the need for us to interrogate our mythology and legends, especially those that define national identity.

In the last part of the Sensory Landscapes series, Lauren examines how writers can use animals in the landscape as inspiration.

In this post, Lauren examines how we can use memory and contrast in our writing to gain greater insight into landscape and ourselves.

In Part Two of the series, Lauren explores how we can use elements of weather as ways in which to open up new perspectives in our writing.