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2026 Writing Journey: My Commitment to Daily Writing
If you've spent any time researching writing crafts or adages from seasoned, published writers, there is a common theme: one should write every day. Of course, that is a valid strategy. A writer should ensure that they are at least spending a few minutes every day at their writing desk (or in front of their computer/with a pen to paper), writing down something. It doesn't have to be good. It doesn't have to be complete. It just has to get written. But what about when life get
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The Importance of the First Draft
Here’s a little fact about me: I have two dogs, one of them being a teacup shih tzu. So tiny, so petulant, but a wonderful little dog....

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Story is Older than Language
Let’s go back to early man. I’m talking about early hominid. Bipedal, but nowhere close to our modern day homo sapiens. Before we had...

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Writing is a Series of Choices
Let’s say you’ve got this idea for a story. Your main character stumbles upon the entrance to a cave. The opening is clearly marked as...

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A Life Dedicated to Writing (and Rejection is Part of It)
I’ve been blessed to do some cool things in my storied career in writing. I’ve been published in literary magazines, both in print and...

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When Life Processes Your Process
As a writer, process is important. More than important. Formative. Significant. Impactful. Well, you get the idea. So important that I...

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