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Past Issues

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 sources of creative inspiration creativity inspiration Aug 22, 2024

It's Thursday!

Summer is winding down here and I'm already feeling called to slow things down and slip more deeply into my writing. 

This week, I wanted to share some thoughts on how and where we can find inspiration to create. 

I hope you enjoy it.

Idea: On Creativity

Do you l...

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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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Write Things: On the perfect story vs. the next story mindset perfectionism procrastination Aug 08, 2024

3 Thoughts on Mindset:

1. Many writers I work with believe, on some level, that the reception of their first book or work will define their future success and self-worth as an author, causing them to set near-impossible expectations for the quality of the writing and story. 

2. Wo...

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