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    So, You Wanna Write a Short Story? LitReactor Workshop Review Written by Shawn Funk Have you ever had a great idea for a story but never got around to writing it because you didn’t know where to start? Maybe you scribbled an idea on a napkin once and never looked at it again. Ideas are easy; developing those ideas into something that resembles a story is hard. Experts are waiting to help you! You have written your share of essays, reports, memos, emails, and letters during your time in university. These are all great practices, but if you really want to develop your writing skills, workshops are available from countless…

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    This article was written by David Logan-Grimard I’ve been thinking. A twinge of frustration that springs into my mind, rather often, is the tendency of some individuals to gage the importance or moral of a written piece of work when compared to the modern landscape. I find the translation of text to be a tricky place to gain foothold and filled with pitfalls and wrong turns. A quick and dirty way to get the job done is to just read it as if it was written yesterday. John Steinbeck = an insensitive misunderstanding toward mental health and disability. Ernest Hemingway = a violent woman hating drunk. J.D Salinger = pessimism…

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The submission deadline for The Meliorist Logo Design Competition has officially been extended to May 15, 2026.
This is an opportunity to contribute to the future visual identity of an independent student publication that has been part of the University of Lethbridge community since 1967.
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