Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we try out writing prompts, share our experiences and inspire and encourage each other to write. All experience levels are welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Write a nature-themed haiku! A haiku is generally accepted to be a three-line poem, usually…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Write a story in six words using one word for inspiration: rain.…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Take ten minutes to write continuously on whatever one word brings to…
Welcome to Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! Check out the introductory post here. Today’s Prompt: Take ten minutes to write continuously about something you either are…
Welcome to the fourth installment of Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! To learn more, see the introductory post here. This should be another fun, quick one.…
I first talked about wanting to keep a reading journal in a post about my 2017 reading goals. I’m here now about 3 months later to update you on how that has been going and to allow you a peek inside my journal in the hopes it gets you inspired to start one of your…
Welcome to the third installment of Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! To learn more, see the introductory post here. Haiku Let’s all try Haiku together this…
Welcome to the second installment of Writing Wednesday! This is a new weekly feature at Cask & Quill where we will be trying out writing prompts, sharing our experiences and helping to inspire and encourage each other. All experience levels welcome! To learn more, see last week’s introductory post here. Today’s Prompt Take ten…
My goal here at Cask & Quill is to help you immerse yourself in a literary life. To me, that means surrounding yourself with books and everything that goes along with them on a daily basis. This site is for writers and readers who want to cram MORE literature into their days beyond reading often.…
I’ve always been plagued by the the grave misfortune of having too many interests. Now, in my mind, this is not a bad problem to have. It means I’m almost never bored. It means I am constantly excited about life and the possibilities therein. But it also means that I just don’t have enough time…
The past month or so has been stuffed to the gills with packing, moving and related activities. Although it was all necessary and I even managed to cram in a lot of fun events and a little relaxation, it’s largely taken me away from writing. I have felt drained mentally and emotionally for quite a while…
