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Non-Obvious Stuff I've Learned from Writing 71 Issues of My Newsletter
By Lyle McKeany Here are eight things I learned from writing the first 71 issues of my newsletter. 1. Self-imposed deadlines work better than I expected. When I...
Why I Write
By Tom White Few people can be as tortured by writing as I am. — Virginia Woolf It’s 2:00AM and I am exhausted. I am tired of...
Creativity and Community: A Love Story
By Katerina Bohle Carbonell Community as a source of support for creativity is a two-edged sword. It drives you forward when you can trust community members and talk...
How I’m Writing My Way to Freedom
By Corey Wilks In late 2020, I got fired. Long story short, I was working as a therapist doing remote telehealth and my employer decided they only wanted...
Writing as a Spiritual Practice
By Chinyere Erondu "Out of the mysterious place where words first come to be “made flesh”— that place which is all holiness—I am given the grace...
Writing with the Ears of the Heart
By Russell Smith Early this year, my business coach took me through a meditation. After inviting me to sit up straight and plant my feet on the floor,...
Superbad and Line Drawings: Journaling to Find Myself Again
By DJ May I once dated a man nicknamed “McLovin.” Yes, he bore an unfortunate resemblance to the “Superbad” character with the fake ID. What’s worse? He...
Writing Towards Connection and Belonging
By Minnow Park I was listening to an Ocean Vuong interview the other day, and at one point he said he isn’t comfortable calling himself a writer....
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