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Author: Rachel Sandell

Rachel Sandell is a writer and editor from Washington State, where rainy days necessitate long books, hot chocolate, and plenty of magic. Though she specializes in speculative fiction and harbors a love for the dark and enchanting, she also dabbles in poetry and is the archive project coordinator for Fireweed: Poetry of Oregon. She is an MFA graduate from the Rainier Writing Workshop, and her short stories have appeared in SORTES magazine, Night Picnic Press, and Leading Edge magazine.
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Marble

November 7, 2020November 6, 2020 Rachel Sandell

I'm not exactly sure what this poem is about, but it's got a moon and wolves and all kinds of fun stuff. \ (•◡•) /

Ramblings, Tips and Tricks

Little Wrong Things: What I Learned from Horror

October 31, 2020October 31, 2020 Rachel Sandell

This Halloween, see what this scaredy-cat learned from the horror genre...in the small moments peeking through my fingertips.

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Interview: Tales of Forgotten Creatures (Authors)

October 24, 2020October 24, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Special guests Heather Hayden, Hanna Day, Kristy Perkins, Matthew Dewar, Renee Harvey, and Julian Elliot visit to talk about the newest JL Anthology, Tales of Forgotten Creatures!

Tips and Tricks, Writers' Resource

Preptober: Going into NaNoWriMo Swinging

October 17, 2020October 16, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Wish you could start NaNoWriMo a month early? Introducing the answer to a plotter's prayers: Preptober!

Ramblings, Tips and Tricks

Now You See Me: How I Learned to Write Visually

October 10, 2020October 10, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Well, year one of the Rainier Writing Workshop has been finished, and I learned a lot about writing things that readers can "see."

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