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My name is Johan Dahlberg. For years I've been extremely interested in writing - from short stories and poetry to articles and reports.

During the past nine years I've been moving around quite a bit and lived in three different countries. I am originally

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Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips How to create a motivational writing area: 1 of 43
No one can tell you what motivates you, but you can learn about what different features to consider when creating a motivational writing area. There are many aspects, some less obvious, that effect both your motivation to write as well as how inspired you get. A motivational writing area should take care both.Here are 6 thing... More..
Society & Lifestyle > Personal Morals & Values How a positive self-image can become a negative: 1 of 26
A positive self-image, meaning an image of oneself as a healthy, positive and happy human being, is essential for leading a satisfying life. What you think of yourself is in the end what defines who you are, and thus a positive self-image is vital. However, as with all positive things, a good self-image can turn into a negati... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Humor: 3 of 70
The girl was out of the house to visit her neighbor, who had invited her over to dinner. The sun was shining, the sky was cloud free. A lovely day, the girl thought, as she came to a small hill, which the gravel road went over. The neighbor lived on the other side.The girl was suddenly startled by a noise from behind. She cal... More..
Relationships & Family > Friendship Drama & Issues Can girls be best friends with a boy or is there really more to it: 2 of 43
Humans exist in two versions, man and woman, for one reason only - breeding. However, humans are also the most social of all animals and unlike the case for many of our fellow members in the animal kingdom, socializing between the sexes is not merely a natural instinct.Due to the various differences between the minds of a man... More..
Creative Writing > Short Stories Short stories: Losing love: 6 of 112
*Tragic story about a young boy, his sudden loss of a loved and the healing process afterwards*I know I shouldn't blame myself for what happened, but sometimes I can't help thinking that if I had just done something different that day, if I would have chased after her or told her at a different time or place, things could've ... More..
Local Guides > New York City Places to see before you die: Reasons to add New York City to "the list": 4 of 61
If the world would have one single capital, New York City would be it! From limousines, fancy restaurants and luxury to cheap tourist attractions and street culture. New York City has it all, and for the average traveler it's a place you mustn't miss. Here are the 6 most compelling reasons to add New York City to your list of... More..
Arts & Humanities > Thoughts on Writing How to find the right niche for your writing: 2 of 25
"Writing" is an extensive word and can refer to anything related to the written word. Finding your place in this immense world of writing, your own personal type of writing, your style and angle, can seem difficult. What type of writing should you focus on, what genre, perspective and style? No one can tell you what suits you... More..
Home & Garden > Gardening (Other) True gardening stories: How it all went terribly wrong (humor): 15 of 140
I remember a particularly funny scene involving my grandmother, a rake and a bucket of water.My grandmother was a true gardener. She lived alone in a rather small house, "the cottage" we used to call it, but had a fairly large garden which she nurtured almost like a child. Every day she spent hours in that garden, caring for ... More..
Arts & Humanities > Writing Tips Overcoming adversity while writing your first novel: 3 of 22
Writing a novel is a dream for many aspiring writers, but few get past the first few pages of their book. What is it that makes us want to do something really bad then all of a sudden we forget about it once things don't go the way we planned? Here are 6 tips on how you can move on with your work and avoid getting stuck or ne... More..
Creative Writing > Poetry Poetry: Sin: 20 of 142
*I AM TO BLAME*A storm is coming due to evil paths,As eight faithful sins they have committed.When it strikes they're stuck in tarnished baths,They are to blame.Spirits make their way through dust and drown,In sands of time their hungry souls are lost.They flee and run but just keep falling down,They are to blame.Night turns ... More..