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End-of-summer mantras
That's how we get it done. Ways and ways. I am here. I am part of this. This is the fun part.
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Mid-summer check-in
Manuscript updates + the second edition of Leave
Aug 2
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1000 Words of Summer 2025, part 2
I haven’t processed any of it yet, but here’s what I can say:
Jun 15
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1000 Words of Summer 2025, part 1
Physically tired but creatively energized
Jun 8
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1000 Words of Summer 2025 prep
It’s my favorite time of year!
May 26
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All I want for Mother's Day
It’s Mother’s Day here in the U.S.
May 11
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I am a large language model
It’s not a matter of “garbage in, garbage out.”
May 5
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Things I did this week instead of working on my novel
Went to the Authors Guild Foundation Gala afterparty, where I got to gush all over Marie-Helene Bertino about how Parakeet is a perfect novel.
Apr 13
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That's just fiction
Fictional autofiction, bodies vs. vibes, calling things whatever you want to call them as long as it helps you write them
Apr 6
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Full brain, full heart
Photos from Philly and a note from my journal
Mar 16
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