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WHEN YOUR BRAIN GETS IN YOUR WAY

Now we come to the third and most difficult part of an idea’s journey to becoming a first draft story, and that is the brain.  That’s right.  The very thing responsible for making us capable of placing words next to … Continue reading

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A L*VE POEM

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  *     *     * When I sail the dark and stormy night on a ship I cannot name, You mark it on the map. When I wander lost in strange countries, You cast yourself down like breadcrumbs. When I fall … Continue reading

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THE PLAN, PART 1: WRITE AS MUCH FIRST DRAFT AS I CAN

So last year, my approach was to make a list of all the stuff I wished I could accomplish within a year and then throw it up for everyone to see, believing that potential public shame would keep me to … Continue reading

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