Fiction / Flash fiction / Novel / Novelette / Novella / Short story

Elastic Time: Telling One Minute in Twenty Pages and Twenty Years in a Single Paragraph

By Marina Torres

A clear guide to bending time on the page: turning a single minute into a chapter through focus, body, and syntax, and folding twenty years into one paragraph with precise anchors, steady rhythm, and a throughline of desire that holds it together.

13 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Flash fiction / Novel / Novelette / Novella / Short story

The Meddling Narrator: When It Works and When It Wrecks Your Story

By Marina Torres

A plainspoken field guide for anyone who feels the urge to comment from the doorway of a scene and wants to know when that presence adds clarity, when it steals air, and how to train a voice that can step in for context, irony, ethics, or warmth without pulling the reader out of the room.

13 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Flash fiction / Novel / Novelette / Novella / Short story

Useful Errors in the Draft That Improve the Final Version

By Gabriel Montes

A compact playbook for turning first-draft mistakes into revision cues—swap clichés for concrete images, split overlong sentences, steady the tone, and upgrade verbs so the scene actually moves.

2 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Short story

Start Late, Let the Reader Infer

By Marina Torres

How to drop into a scene already in motion, feed only the needed clues, and earn a cleaner, stronger short-story opening without hand-holding.

5 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Novel

Letters Inside Novels: Why they work and how they set the rhythm

By Marina Torres

A brief, practical look at why epistolary chapters refresh pace, deepen voice, and give the reader clean beats for suspense, intimacy, and time jumps without breaking the spell.

6 min read · English edition

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Fiction / Flash fiction / Short story

A Good Ending Without Tricks: small clues to close a short story without a forced twist

By Marina Torres

A compact field guide to endings that feel inevitable rather than engineered, built from rhythm, image, and one earned decision instead of a last-minute reveal.

4 min read · English edition

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Poetry / Fixed forms / Free verse

Anatomy of a Viral Line: why some poems explode online and others do not

By Patricia Vila

A field guide to poems that travel fast without losing their soul, balancing clarity and surprise, writing for the phone without dumbing down, and shaping a turn that readers want to carry into their own conversations.

7 min read · English edition

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Poetry / Fixed forms / Free verse / Prose

The rhyme you cannot hear: visual rhymes and internal rhymes the ear misses but the eye applauds

By Patricia Vila

A close, practical guide to reading and writing poems that keep music without end rhyme, using quiet echoes inside the line and patterns the eye can recognize, so the page holds rhythm without asking the ear for applause.

6 min read · English edition

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Poetry / Fixed forms / Free verse

The Minimal Poem: the fascination with the one-line verse and its immediate effect on memory

By Patricia Vila

A short defense of the one line poem as a precise instrument for memory and attention, where rhythm does the carrying, editing does the caring, and the reader brings the rest so that a single breath can hold a room.

6 min read · English edition

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Poetry / Fixed forms / Free verse

Why reading one poem in five languages means reading five different poems

By Patricia Vila

An argument for translation as creative authorship that favors the poem’s felt impact over literal mirroring, inviting readers to compare five versions side by side and notice how each language remakes cadence, image, and cultural weight while keeping the same emotional center alive.

6 min read · English edition