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Finding Out What You Need mindset motivation Nov 09, 2023

So, this is a bit of a sticky subject, because how the heck do you figure out what constitutes “good” writing advice? This subject can get e...

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The Perks of Not Being Original Enough mindset writing skills Nov 07, 2023

The year is 2023. We have wars, political crises, a virus that almost killed the entire world and I'm pretty sure if I were to look, I could...

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The Correct Way To Let Writing Rule Your Life mindset motivation Nov 05, 2023

Are rediscovering healthy boundaries with your passion and nourishing where you are the keys to smashing writers block, forever? 

Writing, ...

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Writing Magic Systems That Create Tension plotting writing skills Nov 03, 2023

If you’re an enjoyer of fantasy and want to try your hand at the genre, one of the most intimidating things at first can be designing the ma...

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It Takes a Village to Write a Novel book editing mindset motivation organization tips Nov 01, 2023

Over the weekend, one of my eighteen-month-olds decided that he was a big boy and could walk down Grandpa’s stairs all on his own.

 

 

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Raising Good People and Writing Good Books career motivation Oct 30, 2023

Most of the parents I know are having mental breakdowns every few days. Similarly, most of the writers I know are also having breakdowns eve...

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When to Take a Break career mindset Oct 28, 2023

Ah, the age-old question: how do you figure out when to take a break?

As a serial-burnout-victim, I have struggled with this very question,...

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Why is Literature so Important in a World that is Literally Dying? career mindset motivation Oct 27, 2023

Art careers are doomed.

In a modern world that believes itself capable of replacing humans with AIs, and there are writer's strikes every n...

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Why Do We Write What We Write? mindset Oct 25, 2023

Life. A funny old thing that each being to step foot on this magnificent sphere of miracles we call home has in common. We have all lived a ...

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Love, Hate, and Inner Sabotage mindset motivation prose Oct 24, 2023

If you’re relatively new to the world of writing and still feel like your voice is underdeveloped, you need to immerse yourself in the writt...

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The Part Time Writing Schedule mindset motivation organization tips outlining plotting Oct 23, 2023

Picture, if you will, the moment every writer dreams of.

A scene moving flawlessly from your mind onto the page. Dialogue flowing as if you...

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Mastering the Writer’s Exercise: Word Vomit Techniques prose writing skills Oct 21, 2023

Hello and welcome to this week’s blog entry where we will talk about an exercise from mastering the writer’s exercise series. This month’s s...

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