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      • Clifton Sisters Series
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      • Return of the Black Stockings Society
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  • Just Some Thoughts,  Tuesday Tips

    Practical Creativity

    April 7, 2020 /

    Guilt Fear Frustration Disappointment In times of hardship these emotions can wreck havoc on the flow of creativity. So I’m going to let you off the hook for a few things you think you have to do now, in case you don’t know (or need reminding).

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    Dara
  • Just Some Thoughts,  Tuesday Tips

    Relax

    March 3, 2020 /

    I sometimes disappoint new writers when they ask me about my writing habits. They’ll ask about what software I use, where I work, what rituals I perform before a writing session, what do I drink (coffee, tea, soda, gin…) and I usually stop them.

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    Dara
  • Just Some Thoughts,  Tuesday Tips

    What are you afraid of?

    January 7, 2020 /

      “It’s easy for you. You don’t care what people think,” a friend recently said when I tried to encourage her to try something new. It’s not true of course, but I do have an advantage that I learned early. Something I want to share with you.

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    Dara
  • Just Some Thoughts,  Quotes,  Tuesday Tips

    If we go…

    December 24, 2019 /

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  • Just Some Thoughts,  Tuesday Tips

    The dangers of chasing perfection

    December 3, 2019 /

    Great talk on the dangers of pursuing perfection in your writing by author Kristine Kathryn Rusch (also some business mindset advice).

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    Dara
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