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How My Friends Help Me Create My Characters
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Books I'm Eager to Dive Into in 2026
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You’re Not Late. Now Is the Perfect Time to Write Your Novel.
Why experience matters more than perfect timing
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10 Inspiring Analog Activities for Creative Writers
Real-world, hands-on activities that help storytellers stay creative
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Let 2026 Be The Year You Write That Novel
And 9 Other New Year's Resolutions for Readers, Writers, and Everyone Else
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10 Ways I Boosted My Creativity in August
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Chapters in Review, June-July 2025
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3 Things I Tackled Before Writing That Very First Chapter
#11 Sunday Snippets
Jul 27, 2025
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Chapters in Review, May 2025
#10 Sunday Snippets
Jun 1, 2025
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Four Substack Gems on the Business of Fiction Writing
#9 Sunday Snippets
May 18, 2025
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Chapters in Review, April 2025
#8 Sunday Snippets
May 4, 2025
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Behind the Chapters: Celebrating a Milestone
#7 Sunday Snippet
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