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Women, Submit Your Work!
In this one area, your writing career will benefit if you act more like a man
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Aimee Liu
Mining for Stories Among Family Legends and Artifacts
A chat with Lisa Maguire, of ancestory
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Aimee Liu
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Lisa Maguire
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No Matter How Much You Lose, You'll Always Have Your Story
The necessary consolation of narrative that we all carry with us
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We Are Limited by The Stories We Tell Ourselves
If your book is well written, you will find a home for it. You are going to live inside a story of achievement.
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Acceptance Never Gets Old, Writing Never Gets Easy
Celebrate the fruit of writing, and let the petals fall
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Aimee Liu
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Our New Year Zoom Party!
Bring your 2025 Writing/Reading Resolutions!
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Aimee Liu
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Montreal 1936: October's Child
The story of Patrick, Edna, and Jane
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December 2024

Don't Dread Your Elevator Pitch
Concentrating the essence of your story can actually help you write your book
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Aimee Liu
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A Gift of Community, Serendipity, and Reading
Elena Georgiou reminds us that books can save us
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Aimee Liu
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Elena Georgiou
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What Makes a quiet story... POWERFUL?
Reading Elizabeth Strout like a writer
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Aimee Liu
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A Reliable Pocket of Hope
Writing For Liberatory Change with guest contributor Lucinda Garthwaite
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Aimee Liu
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Lucinda Garthwaite
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What Happens When You Fail to Suspend Disbelief?
Unless you're writing myth or satire, it's never good for readers to find your situations and character choices preposterous
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Aimee Liu
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