Advice for Disillusioned Writers.
Learnings
Advice for writers feeling disillusioned, frustrated, or stuck -- how I keep my writing going.
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Points of Light.
Learnings
A couple points of inspiration I've found life affirming or beautiful or both in the…
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The Magpie Diary: Sept. 22, 2024.
Learnings
The Magpie Diary: reflections on taking a solo writer's retreat.
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The Magpie Diary: Sept. 15, 2024.
Musings + Essays
Everything on my mind and heart this week, including finding time to write, uninterrupted.
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Shaking Hands with a Blank Page.
Musings
Musings on writing, motivation, and commitment: "to a great mind, nothing is little."
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Our Secret Work Playlist.
Musings + Essays
My (secret) favorite work playlist -- orchestral music that invites creativity.
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Finding Walden.
Musings + Essays
Last year, I briefly contemplated applying to attend a weeklong writer’s retreat held at a…
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What Are Your Favorite Substacks?
Learnings
A roundup of my favorite Substacks -- fashion, wellness, memoir, cooking, and more.
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Drawn to the Winch.
Essays
Reflections on the early patrons who took interest in my writing.
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New York Ephemera.
Musings + Essays
Musings on living in New York for three and a half years -- what I've…
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What Words Do You Avoid?
Learnings
What words do you avoid? I have been replacing "but" with "and" for the past…
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