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My Writing, Ramblings

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. \ (•◡•) /

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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.

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."

Ramblings, Tips and Tricks

Writing as a Man

September 26, 2020September 26, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Is it possible for a female writer to create male protagonists? The short answer: YES!

Book Talk, Ramblings, Reviews, Tips and Tricks, Writers' Resource

Rainier Writing Workshop – Year One Books, Part 1

July 4, 2020April 28, 2026 Rachel Sandell

My first year at the Rainier Writing Workshop is coming to an end, but I've got eight book recommendations for the academic reader! Be sure to keep an eye out for part two soon.

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