Becca Spence Dobias is a 2022 #KissPitch alum and a co-host of the Indie Writer Podcast. Her first novel, “On Home,” came out in 2021. (Courtesy of Becca Spence Dobias) In getting ready to ...

As Twitter carefully curated its verified accounts, ensuring only those who met specific criteria received the badge, the blue check mark gave them a sense of prestige and trust. Recent developments, ...

There’s a difference between shame and guilt. Shame is a violation of cultural or social values and guilt is a violation of one’s own values. The Anthracite region is by and large a shame culture and ...

There’s a difference between shame and guilt. Shame is a violation of cultural or social values and guilt is a violation of one’s own values. The Anthracite region is by and large a shame culture and ...

The Yellow Badge, which Hitler’s Nazis seek to foist as a mark of shame upon the Jews of Germany, has come to symbolize the new spirit actuating the German Jewish youths who have come to settle here.

Let this also be a step in an awakening that purges the anti-American symbol from the iconography of every state in the union. Yes: the union. The flags of other southern states incorporate imagery ...

I am ashamed of the Representatives in the Ohio House and the authors of the proposed two-year budget for the state. I pray the Ohio Senate will vote this budget proposal down and suggest edits that ...

Instead, over time, it's become a symbol of shame. Gee, how often you've wished you had followed the lead of your teenage friends and hurled that orange onto the football field. That way, nearly 38 ...

In getting ready to self-publish for the first time (my first book was through a hybrid publisher), I am facing shame about not having a traditional publishing deal. I shouldn’t, and neither should ...