Empowering Individuality

Articles to inspire yourself-expression.

UPDATE: We're keeping the first round of submissions open a bit longer to allow for more entries to come in. So if you haven't already submitted your plot idea, it's not too late! We will debut our first ever #MyPaperblanksMovie on...
As imperceptibly as grief The summer lapsed away, — Too imperceptible, at last, To seem like perfidy. This is the first verse of As Imperceptibly as Grief, a melancholy poem on the passing of summer written by Emily Dickinson. It got us thinking about...
If you’re a writer, you’ll know the importance of possessing the right tools and part of your toolbox should be the correct writing space. Your space is, first and foremost, a work area. But it’s worthwhile creating one that...
We have mentioned before how journalling can help reduce stress and anxiety. By keeping a journal we can express ourselves, explore our feelings and document our personal development, but it can also help increase our productivity. Journalling can be...
Summer is well and truly here; the sun is shining and jackets are a thing of the past. If that isn't the case where you are, you're probably dreaming of where to head for some much-needed vitamin D. Planning a...
Writer's block is a popular topic on most writing blogs. Is that because the bloggers are "blocked" for thinking up some new topic? Well, maybe that's a part of it, but the real reason writer's block is so commonly...
You often hear advice for breaking bad habits, but what about those good habits you actually want to form? If you are going to take on any new rituals when it comes to your writing routine, consider picking up...
The genre of science fiction is used to satirically reflect modern-day society. The most skilled authors do this while crafting fantastical stories, set in other worlds or future eras, that also stand on their own as readable works of...
If you have been following us on the Endpaper Blog for a while, chances are you won't need too much convincing to pick up the practice of journalling. If you're curious to learn more about the many benefits of...
The worst enemy to creativity is self-doubt -Sylvia Plath That may be all well and good for Sylvia Plath to say, but what about the rest of us who aren't yet enshrined in literary lore? How can the aspiring writers among...