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Book Review: One Aladdin Two Lamps
Here’s my review of One Aladdin Two Lamps by Jeanette Winterson. Leave a comment if you’ve read it, plan to read it, or have any book recs to share. And…
17 hrs ago • K. E. Creighton
A.W.F.U.L.
Have you come across the derogatory A.W.F.U.L. yet? Today’s post is a creative attempt at questioning what the label is attempting to erase. (Don’t…
Feb 17 • K. E. Creighton
RE: Presidents’ Day 2026
See my thoughts this Presidents’ Day, and my recommended reading list. Then leave a comment to join this dialogue, and don’t forget today’s writing…
Feb 16 • K. E. Creighton
Writing Prompts Are Back!
Writing prompts are officially returning to Daily Drafts & Dialogues! Kickstart your writing with some of the prompts included in today’s post, and make…
Feb 15 • K. E. Creighton
Love is at the heart of every good story.
This Valentine’s Day, let’s consider what we love most about all those stories that have stayed with us for years, sometimes a lifetime. You might…
Feb 14 • K. E. Creighton
Book Review: Alchemised
Here’s my review of Alchemised by SenLinYu. Don’t forget to leave a comment if you’ve read it or plan to read it, or if you have any other book…
Feb 13 • K. E. Creighton
Thank you in advance for taking this survey.
I want to know more about you and what you like to read and write on Substack, as well as what you want to see on Daily Drafts & Dialogues. Thank you in…
Feb 12 • K. E. Creighton
The Fall of Ape Authoritarianism
Today’s poem was inspired by a recent racist video that was shared by a prominent political figure in the US. Take a wild guess at which one it was in…
Feb 11 • K. E. Creighton
Book Review: The Merge
Here’s my review of The Merge by Grace Walker. Don’t forget to leave a comment if you’ve read it or plan to read it, or if you have any other book…
Feb 10 • K. E. Creighton
¡Bailemos!
Am I now living in a symbolic dream of America ... or am I still watching the Bad Bunny halftime show? Either way, there’s a lot to appreciate.
Feb 9 • K. E. Creighton
The Strangers' Case
I can’t get Sir Thomas More’s monologue about ‘the strangers’ case’ out of my head. Read it in today's post, then tell me what it makes you think and…
Feb 8 • K. E. Creighton
Liminal Space: A Poem
What would your poem about liminal space look like. Here's mine (from the Archive):
Feb 7 • K. E. Creighton
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