The Unplanned Writing Marathon

Leah
8 min readJul 15, 2021

Keep Calm and Write On

Man catching sword falling out of the sky on a beach

A friend contacted me on a Monday. She had a writing/promotional opportunity for me. She needed a novel from me, based on a particular theme.

I didn’t have one for her. However, that wasn’t the end of the conversation.

I realized that I did have a short story that would fit the theme perfectly. In addition, it was a short story that I…

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Leah

Leah Cutter sold her first short story back in 1997, and continues to write and sell both her fiction and non-fiction. She supports herself with her writing.