I’ve Been In 17 Chicken Soup Collections. If You Want to Break In, Here’s My Advice

Attention Writers! Please Refrain From Using the Phrase “Kill Your Darlings”

It’s Creepy. It’s Lazy…

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My Friend Wrote Her Son’s College Application Essay for Him

I’M A WRITING COACH

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Writers! Should You Change People’s Names When You Write About Them?

“You Are Not Cute and This Is Not Funny”

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Are You Thinking of Re-Publishing a Medium Post outside of Medium?

Here’s What You Need to Know

What Did I Do When I Learned That The Man I’d Loved and Trusted for 20 Years Had a Secret Girlfriend for 10 Years?

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