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March 2024

How to write a novel on your lunch break
And why it's a great way to work through a block
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Amy Shearn
20

February 2024

Get Out Of Your Own Way
Making space in your writing life for the possibility of joy
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Amy Shearn
6

January 2024

What would happen if you felt free?
In order to write what's true, you have to know what you want. That's my theory, anyway.
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Amy Shearn
34

November 2023

October 2023

Be True, Be True, Be True
Are you putting off writing the thing that's hard to say?
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Amy Shearn
7

September 2023

If You Want to Publish, Here's What to Read
Contemporary writers have to write for contemporary readers
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Amy Shearn
22

August 2023

Fundamental Elements of a Good Article
The basics that we so often forget to lean into
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Where Do Writers Get Their Ideas?
The real answer is probably "the devil" but let's pretend there's other options too
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Amy Shearn
14

June 2023

When Not to Write
Yes, butt in the chair, but also, you are not a machine.
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Amy Shearn
13

May 2023

One Weird Trick to Unlock Your Creativity
It's kind of inconvenient. But I swear it works.
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Amy Shearn
Don't Think
Some thoughts for overthinkers
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Amy Shearn
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