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Purple Tomte Press's homepage, including the logo: a sketch of a wizard/gnome surrounded by lilacs.
BREAKING NEWS!, Ramblings, Writers' Resource

I Founded an Online Literary Journal: Purple Tomte Press

July 22, 2025July 22, 2025 Rachel Sandell

At long last, the surprise I've been working on for well over a year. Submit to Purple Tomte Press!

Ramblings, Writers' Resource

That Time I Wrote Alone in a Cabin

June 5, 2021June 5, 2021 Rachel Sandell

A little personal time can go a long way.

Tips and Tricks, Writers' Resource

How to Be a Good Critique Partner

November 28, 2020November 24, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Ever wondered if you've got what it takes to be critique someone else's writing? Good news: you do! Here are some tips to get you started.

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!

Reviews, Tips and Tricks, Writers' Resource

9 Writing Craft Books

August 29, 2020October 21, 2020 Rachel Sandell

Want to learn more about writing but don't know where to start? Here are 9 writing craft books for both beginners and experienced writers.

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