30 emails.
Hundreds of ways to kick-start your writing.
Southeast Review’s Writer’s Regimen is for poets, essayists, and fiction writers who want to produce a body of work by introducing structure to their writing life and, at the same time, find new and innovative ways to approach their craft. Rather than spending hours searching for craft advice and writing prompts on your own, find all the inspiration you need in one place.
WRITER'SREGIMEN
JUNE 1 - JUNE 30, 2026
Your one-stop source for writing inspiration
“I gleaned mind-blowing inspiration from these exercises, coming up with voices and situations I wouldn’t have thought myself capable of.”
—Past Participant
"I NEVER would do that in my own writing, but it activated such a different part of my psyche that I only can applaud you all for its inception! It truly was a journey of looking at yourself, which was so much harder and surprising for me."
—Past Participant
"Your regimen was such a great experience. As challenging as it was, it helped me generate a tremendous amount of work and recharge my creativity. I really appreciate how your program supports the life of a writer."
—Past Participant
“I loved the variety of prompts that make you focus on your writing from different angles.”
—Past Participant
​When you sign up for the Writer’s Regimen,
you will receive the following:
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Daily writing prompts, applicable for any genre, emailed directly to you for 30 days! Use these to write a poem a day for 30 days, to create 30 short-short stories, or to give flesh to stories, personal essays, novels, & memoirs.
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A Regimen-only contest ($50 prize) and potential publication in Southeast Review. Check out the 2023 contest-winning poem "On Word Choice" by Patrick Wilcox.
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Inspirational quotes from famous writers, riff words, links to craft podcasts & essays we’ve curated as highly useful.
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And more!
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