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Book Talk, My Writing, Ramblings

No Kissing Allowed

February 14, 2020July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Will adding romance to your story give you cooties? Actually, adding a little spice to the story via kisses can be beneficial.

My Writing, Ramblings

Coffee Grounds and Cheesecakes

February 7, 2020July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

What do you get when a writer adds magical realism to poetry? A very silly poem is what you get. Boy, oh boy.

My Writing, Ramblings

Few and Far Between

January 28, 2020July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

What productive activity can a writer do when they don't have the attention span to work on a full-length manuscript? Writing poetry can always be a breath of fresh air.

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

The Writing Guru Next to You

January 21, 2020July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Finding beta readers and critique partners can be a difficult task. Unless, of course, your bookish friends are willing to lend you their advice!

Book Talk, Ramblings, Tips and Tricks

The Mentor Curse

January 4, 2020July 13, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Why do mentors always die? Or turn evil? Or wander away without explanation? How did one literary mentor escape the curse with his life?

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