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Want To Move Forward? Just Look Back

You’ve heard it many times. We all have. Don’t look back. Never look back, they may be gaining on you. Keep your eyes forward: What’s in the past is the past. Honestly, I think that’s about the biggest pile of bull byproduct that I’ve ever heard. I mean, c’mon, are we supposed to forget about […]

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January 12, 2018

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So This Is How It Ends? No, Probably Not

“So this is how it ends” I mumbled to myself. Admittedly, I was caught off guard, because I knew what the ending was going to be. Or what it should be. Or what I was going to make it be. Or what I wanted it to be. And dammit, I’m the one writing this […]

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November 29, 2017

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Excuse Me, Do I Even Know You?

I’m saying that to my fictional characters these days. You see, I had it all planned out, how they talked, acted and interacted with one another, down to thoughts, beliefs, and expressions. But now here they are, darn near every one of ’em, going off on their own little tangents and disrupting my story. The […]

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November 15, 2017

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After Just One Writing Conference, I Was Hooked

Yep, I’m hooked. And now I wish I would’ve gone to them a long time ago. It took me several years to finally get the courage and confidence to get myself to a writing conference. Oh, I heard about all the benefits. Over and over again, I was told how it would be a great […]

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October 27, 2017

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