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Word-count goals, page-count goals, accountability groups, and winter
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Celebrating every single tiny milestone
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This is not how I usually do it
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Organizing my writing life, part two
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An easy entry into the new year, and an overhaul of my submissions spreadsheet
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December 2022

It is the shortest, darkest day of the year. I have been drawing a tarot card every day and reading its entry from Jessica Dore’s Tarot for Change, and…
Shayne Terry
Places I've gone while working on this novel
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In May, I advocated for a pretty radical change in my life. I wanted one day a week of childcare but no work, so that I could prioritize my writing. It…
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November 2022

A craft technique from Charles Baxter
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A simple strategy for figuring out what comes next
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Playing with an idea and would love to hear your thoughts
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October 2022

Another collaborative novel planning session in the books, this one with pimento cheese (very helpful for brainstorming), the Northern Spy (RIP) kale…
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