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Past Issues

Write Things: On prioritizing your writing people pleasing perfectionism writing process Sep 19, 2024

Welcome,

 

I regularly read and hear exceptional stories from writers. But for many of the writers I work with, these stories only come to life when they’re part of a writing group.

 

Here’s why—and no, the answer has nothing to do with me.

 

Idea: On Process

 

For many writ...

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Write Things: On writing for your biggest fan writing process Sep 05, 2024

Hello writers! 

It's Thursday and I wanted to share a thought on the writing process. 

Observant readers will also notice that I've landed on "Write Things" for a title. Thanks to everyone for your feedback. 

On to today's idea!

Idea: On the writing process

Everytime you sit do...

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Write Things: On 'telling' the first draft of your story revision writing process Aug 29, 2024

It's Thursday and I've got an idea, inspiration, and an invitation for you.

Idea: On Revision

I urge writers to consider the first draft of their story complete after they've written it and revised it.

Some of you may have heard a similar version of this advice that goes somethin...

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Write Things: On releasing the reins on your first draft writing process Aug 15, 2024

Greetings writers!

This week's idea was inspired by an interesting journey that one of my 1:1 clients took with her story. 

Idea: On the writing process

Have you ever been writing your story when, all of a sudden, your character does or says something unexpected? Do you roll with...

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