Amy V. Borg

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  • The Price of a Ship

    The Price of a Ship

    When adventuring isn’t as quick or easy as you thought it would be, it might be time to embrace some of the weirder (im)possibilities.

    February 6, 2025
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy travel, fantasy worldbuilding, fantasy writing, Newsletter, personal update, the Verse, travel stories, world building, worldbuilding
  • About Your Upcoming Multiverse Adventure

    About Your Upcoming Multiverse Adventure

    Featuring: WIP updates, a continuation of this year’s baffling vagueness, and my favourite travel stories

    January 9, 2025
    amwriting, creative writing, Newsletter, personal update, travelling, writing
  • Where Shall We Venture Next?

    Where Shall We Venture Next?

    Featuring: WIP updates, a continuation of this year’s baffling vagueness, and my favourite travel stories

    December 12, 2024
    amwriting, creative writing, Newsletter, personal update, travelling, writing
  • The Tower

    A flash prose piece written based on a memory of Florence, as part of Asheville’s Monday evening workshops.

    November 27, 2024
    amwriting, creative writing, fantasy writing, memories, prose, writing, writing life
  • Celebrate Everything

    Celebrate Everything

    There are no shortcuts in publishing, and no guarantees. But what does stale cake have to do with writing success?

    October 3, 2024
    amwriting, creativity, personal update, publishing, writing, writing advice, writing life
  • A Character History

    A Character History

    Being a brief history of your author and the circumstances which led her to take up the pen…

    July 18, 2024
    about me, amwriting, backstory, creative writing, fantasy writing, memoir, memories, writing, writing life
  • Writing Is More Than A Solo Adventure

    Writing Is More Than A Solo Adventure

    When the writing gets lonely, you must gather your party before venturing forth…

    April 11, 2024
    amwriting, Barcelona, creative writing, personal update, submission, writing, writing events, writing life
  • A Story is a Moment of Change

    A Story is a Moment of Change

    One of the first exercises that we were assigned during my writing studies at UNC Asheville was the “circular story”. In a page or so, we were to write a complete narrative. The caveat, of course, was that the story had to begin and end “in the same place”…

    March 28, 2024
    amwriting, circular story, creative writing, memoir, story structure, writing, writing craft, writing exercises, writing life
  • The Liturgy of the Word

    The Liturgy of the Word

    A flash memoir on loss and religion, this piece was originally published in the print edition of the 2012 edition of Headwaters, UNCA’s creative arts magazine.

    March 21, 2024
    amwriting, creative non-fiction, creative writing, flash memoir, memoir, memories, writing
  • Writing is a Long and Winding Road

    Writing is a Long and Winding Road

    All we can do is take Things day by day… I have a confession to make: I am a slow writer. Like snail’s pace slow. Like sloth-migration slow. Like glacier creating a lake bed in granite during the deepest depths of an ice age slow. I blame most of this literary sluggishness on the fact…

    March 14, 2024
    amediting, amwriting, book news, book progress, creative writing, editing, personal update, writing, writing life
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Amy currently writes from a desk in Barcelona, Spain. For queries and rights info, please contact her agent, Sara O’Keeffe.

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