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Your Creative Badass Might Be Tired

Jenny Hansen — Mon, 31 Aug 2026 08:42:00 +0000

A practical (and humorous) look at how to channel your inner "Creative Badass." Plus. how to know when your creative well is depleted, and WHY.

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Stop Writing and Other Ways to Improve Your Writing

Kris Maze — Fri, 10 May 2024 08:11:00 +0000

Stop and ask yourself, how much have you written today? Writing productivity isn’t only about the word count. It's about understanding your own workflow.

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5 Things Working With Kids Taught Me About Writing

Ellen Buikema — Fri, 29 Mar 2024 08:22:00 +0000

Working with young children provided me with a different way of seeing the world. Life lessons from children serve as invaluable resources for writing and life.

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Optimize Creativity During Life's Ups and Downs, Part 1

Guest Blogger — Mon, 11 Mar 2024 08:35:00 +0000

Every writer must weather the storm within while dealing with speed bumps on the writing journey. Holly Lasky shares ways to help.

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17 Tips to Care for the Writer's Digital Soul

Guest Blogger — Mon, 04 Mar 2024 09:52:00 +0000

We spend too much time seated at a computer, phone, and in digital meetings. Edie Melson shares tips to help care for our digital souls.

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