Amy V. Borg

Tag: creative writing

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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
  • Join the Venture

    Join the Venture

    Join me for monthly adventures through other worlds, plus writing news as it happens!

    December 3, 2024
    creative writing, Newsletter, worldbuilding, writing life
  • 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
  • A Vodka in Holič

    A travel memory from the original Venture. Something you should know about me: I’m pretty unlucky. This is one of the reasons I get travel anxiety, because whenever I step out of my cozy little sphere of comfort, things inevitably go wrong — like the time I ended up in Rome without a place to…

    November 21, 2024
    adventures, creative non-fiction, creative writing, memoir, memories, orbis mundanis, slovakia, travel, travel writing, 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
  • Diagnosing the Body

    Diagnosing the Body

    The first time I end up in the mental ward, I swear it’ll be the only time… a short memoir.

    April 1, 2024
    creative writing, memoir, memories, mental health, narrative, publication, short memoir, short story, writing, 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
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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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