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Kristen McGuiness

I’ve Written Ten Bestselling Books and This Is What I’ve Learned

The first time I ghostwrote a book, I was neither paid nor given credit but then again, I wasn’t supposed to be writing it in the first…

Jul 23, 2020

I’ve Written Ten Bestselling Books and This Is What I’ve Learned

Jul 23, 2020

Kristen McGuiness

America’s Great Rewrite

It’s an interesting time to be celebrating America. There have been few moments in history where her transgressions have been so…

Jun 29, 2020

America’s Great Rewrite

Jun 29, 2020

Kristen McGuiness

So, I Guess We’re Living Through a Pandemic Now

For the last few years, I have had a recurring dream where I am in standing on the edge of the ocean with my family. A tsunami is…

Mar 31, 2020

So, I Guess We’re Living Through a Pandemic Now

Mar 31, 2020

Kristen McGuiness

Can We Be Sad Yet?

It might be time to start moving to the next stage of grief.

Mar 23, 2020

Can We Be Sad Yet?

Mar 23, 2020

Kristen McGuiness

I’m Doing this for Me: The Lie of Mommy Martyrdom

A few weeks back, I was getting ready to leave for a novel writing class. It was right after dinner when my four-year old got up from the…

Jun 26, 2019

I’m Doing this for Me: The Lie of Mommy Martyrdom

Jun 26, 2019

Kristen McGuiness

The Other Side of Sobriety: Staying Sober through Motherhood

“Get over here right now,” I spit through gritted teeth as I chase my four-year old into the living room. If this was a movie from 2004…

Jun 13, 2019

The Other Side of Sobriety: Staying Sober through Motherhood

Jun 13, 2019

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We Need to Talk About Zadie Smith: Why an Entire Generation Quit Writing

The other day I was on a Skype meeting with two other writers who are working to birth their first novels. Each of us has had success as…

May 31, 2019

We Need to Talk About Zadie Smith: Why an Entire Generation Quit Writing

May 31, 2019

Kristen McGuiness

This Is So Hard: Tales of Motherhood

Sh. Sh. Sh. Sh. I make the sound in short, jagged breaths, convinced the harder the syllable the faster the baby will fall asleep.

May 30, 2019

This Is So Hard: Tales of Motherhood

May 30, 2019

Kristen McGuiness

Marriage is crazy.

This July my husband and I will have been married seven years. Seven years, people. Most wouldn’t have expected us to last this long. I…

May 22, 2019

Marriage is crazy.

May 22, 2019

Kristen McGuiness

Sexual Assault Is Not Some Rite of Passage

And we shouldn’t pretend it is when delegating power

Sep 28, 2018

Sexual Assault Is Not Some Rite of Passage

Sep 28, 2018

Kristen McGuiness

Kristen McGuiness

Bestselling author, editor, founder of Storyboxing, coaching and content to fight the good fight. I’m at www.kristenmcguiness.com or on IG. I don’t get Twitter.

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