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Perfect Writing Weather

Posted on May 15, 2013 by Christi

The sun has been out full force these past few days. But last month around this time, the skies were gray and the air was cold and the clouds insisted on throwing rain and sleet–perfect weather, really, since I had … Continue reading →

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Redirect: Writing in Short Form

Posted on May 8, 2013 by Christi

Today I’m guest blogging for Rochelle Melander, the Write Now! Coach, and talking flash nonfiction: There are certain stories my gut wants me to put down on paper. Like the one about the summer I turned twenty-two, when I climbed … Continue reading →

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The Importance of Memoir and a Prompt

Posted on May 1, 2013 by Christi

When I first set out to write seriously, I cranked out essay after essay, believing I could never make up an entire story from scratch, much less a novel, but I had plenty of life experience to share. Now, I … Continue reading →

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When Less Equals More, Guest Post by Rochelle Melander

Posted on April 24, 2013 by Christi

Today, I welcome Write Now! Coach, Rochelle Melander to the blog. Rochelle and I met a short while ago over coffee, and, while I nibbled away on a giant blueberry muffin, I groaned about my inability to move beyond the … Continue reading →

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Here and Now.

Posted on April 17, 2013 by Christi

I had a totally different post in mind for today, one in which I would go blathering on about the great weekend I had working on my novel, how I was lucky to have spent two nights away with little … Continue reading →

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