Welcome To My Blog!
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Cleanliness is Next to…Inspiration?
How can I be expected to write when my winter and summer wardrobes have not been sorted, and there are dishes in the sink?
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“Spare”: An Informal Reaction
It was a painful read, but not in the ways I was expecting.
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Advice for Writers (and How to Make It Go Away)
Take all advice, including this article, with a grain of salt.
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Grieving English
Grammar is annoying, but necessary for precision in communication. As grammar dies, I wonder if we will ever understand each other again beyond shallow, literal meaning.
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Death, Again
My father has died. The relationship is still a disaster.
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Adios To My Career!
Musings on a beautiful decision.
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Losing Sophie
She wasn’t just a cat. She was the supreme ruler of my home for almost 15 years.
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Research About Research
How much does a reader need to know to understand the story? Probably less than the author knows.
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Who’s Telling This Story?
Not all POVs can fit your story.
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The Unwriteable
It always sounds so much better in your head.
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What I Love About Anne Rice
Her work may not have appealed to everyone, but I was always in awe of her poetic style and gravitas.
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Everybody Has Advice for Writers
A collection of famous advice for writers, and what has and has not worked for me thus far.