📢 Raise Your Voice Thread: 03/05/2026
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Check out Ending in Ace by Tanya Lei a string of rhymes that lands on the simple wish for a little peace.
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Our “Raise Your Voice Threads” are hosted most alternating Thursdays at 12PM ET to offer creators more avenues to uncover exceptional stories on Vocal. As we are continuously searching for fresh creators and inspiring stories, this thread provides an opportunity to exchange and discuss the stories that have moved and motivated us on Vocal.
By Raise Your Voice by Vocal14 days ago in Resources
A More Human Vocal
When we launched Vocal nearly a decade ago, the world was a very different place. LLMs did not exist, and stories were created one at a time by people sitting down to write, revise, and share something personal. Many of our assumptions about publishing, trust, and participation were built for a world where effort and output were inseparable.
By Justin @ Vocalabout 6 hours ago in Resources
Review of 'Man on the Run'
My wife and I saw Man on the Run, a nearly 2-hour documentary on Amazon Prime, about Wings, Paul McCartney's group that flew around the world from shortly after The Beatles broke up in early 1970 to shortly after John Lennon was murdered at the end of 1980, making a Beatles reunion forever impossible.
By Paul Levinson5 days ago in Beat
Guard Your Battery
Why are some people so attractive just by standing there? It’s not because they are "likable," but because they don’t need everyone to like them. I realized later that truly charismatic people allow themselves to be criticized, but they never criticize themselves. They never try to please the world; instead, the world stops to watch them.
By Emily Chan - Life and love sharinga day ago in Poets
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Hey, it's DJ Nuclear Winter. I am currently creating a multi-part series about the monopolistic history and business model of Ticketmaster. I want to highlight Just Looking by Brie Boleyn. The condensed meter and obsessive attention-to-detail perfectly encapsulates the feeling of trepidation and yearning. https://promotion-survey.today/poets/just-looking-diwt9002i%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E Please take care of yourselves and each other - DJ Nuclear Winter
Highly recommended masterpiece by John Smith https://promotion-survey.today/humans/an-unsent-letter-to-someone-i-lost%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="css-w4qknv-Replies">
masterpiece of this decade * SUNSET* https://promotion-survey.today/poets/sunset-aa8mym0uw5%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="css-w4qknv-Replies">
Here’s a fantastic piece from Lana for everyone here who’s also an investor: https://promotion-survey.today/trader/crtd-to-crtdd%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="css-w4qknv-Replies">
I want to share this from Justin @Vocal, new story because there going to be great changes , most of us wish for . Thanks Vocal for listening to us .
A new great piece by Mike >>> https://promotion-survey.today/fiction/ware-the-witchcraft%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E Check out his poetry on his page - he's got some wonderful folkish stuff in there! It's all got the atmosphere of tarot cards and Goya paintings, casting spells and stargazing đź©·
I'm Natalie, you can mostly find me in the house of the Poets. Occasionally throwing out a play or art gallery review or short story. Just finished reading this one by D.J. Redall whose work I enjoy. https://promotion-survey.today/fiction/the-wedding-night-8d4ngm0b60%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/span%3E%3C/a%3E%3C/p%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3C/div%3E%3Cdiv class="css-w4qknv-Replies">