An Inspired Writer’s Lift Challenge — Are You Game?

Lifting 26 writers with 1,000 followers or less

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As a new writer on Medium, being encouraged and supported by other writers has been an enormous blessing. Gratitude for my belonging among the writing communities here often overwhelms me!

The talented fiction author, illustrator, and editor of Love Looks Like This, J.R. Spiers, introduced me to writer’s lifts.

Lifting another writer is a perfect way to pay forward the kindness of other writers. Yesterday, I thought up an idea for a writer’s lift challenge.

I’m excited to share and hope you consider accepting the challenge, too!

It’s called the ABCs Writer’s Lift Challenge.

The Inspiration for My Challenge Idea

I recently read ABCs About Me challenge responses by Dawn Smiles, Linda Locke, and JoAnne Wallis (her very first story!).

I don’t know who started the ABCs About Me writing challenge. So, if you do, please tell me!

Although I love the concept, I recently wrote a good bit about myself in response to writing prompts from the first writing challenge I joined. So rather than write about myself, I thought an alphabetical list of writers I enjoy would…