Writer's Block Magazine

The way we look at history

October 17, 2017

Sometimes I stop to think and acknowledge my surroundings—will I be here in a year? I’m always aware of staying and leaving because that’s what I’ve done for a big part of my life. In middle and high-school we are taught history classes and we learn about the important events of the past. I…

Writer’s Block Doesn’t Exist – Part 1: Why I Write

October 14, 2017

by About writing, Casper Rudolph, WB Doesn’t Exist

“First there is no idea. Then there is the flickering of an idea. Then there is a fully realized idea. And then finally we have a physical artifact which we can hold in our hands. We have a book. We have a painting. This, to me, is a magical act. Any act of creation…

A Visualization of the Mind: Review of the “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Nighttime”-play

October 10, 2017

by Books, Paulina van Bergem, Theatre

Have you ever heard someone say to you, “Read the book before you see the movie”? This is a philosophy I wholeheartedly believe in and try to live by. I generally like to read the original version of a story first and then venture into the world of its various forms of offspring, if and…

October Horoscopes

October 4, 2017

by Elise van der Linde, Horoscope

The first month of the academic year has come to a close. Lie beneath the stars, feel the fall breeze creep through your sweater. I have written out October for you.

Let’s not do this, Gary.

September 30, 2017

by David Kleinsteuber, Gary, WB Column

I address this article to a random person I met on a night two weeks ago. Because you remind me of someone called Gary whom I met earlier, I will call you the same. I’ll describe how we met.