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Katy Velvet
Freelance writer with a lifetime of stories about mental health, gender inequality and an incurable obsession with cats.
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Kristi Keller
Write like no one is reading, because it might be true. Never let the truth stand in the way of a good story. https://wildhoodwanted.substack.com/
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Anna Rozwadowska
Owner, Editor of Storymaker, Hallow Literary, Literally Literary. Top Writer in Poetry. Writer, photographer, psychic, medium, and spiritual guide. M.A., Ph.D.
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Gina Gallois
Award-winning children’s author, autism mama, feminist pirate, over-thinker, lover of audiobooks, crochet addict. She/her. bit.ly/ginagalloisauthor
Go to the profile of Leslie Wibberley
Leslie Wibberley
Physiotherapist/Proud mama/happy wife Storyteller, finding magic in the everyday world. Repped by the extraordinary Naomi Davis of Bookends Literary
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Alfie Jane
Forever Middle Child writing what she sees. https://alfiejaneadventures.medium.com/membership
Go to the profile of Michelle Monet
Michelle Monet
Musician. Author. Poet. Seeker. Currently writing Showbiz Memoir and Broadway style Musical. My 5 books are on Amazon. Contact: 1020monet@gmail.com
Go to the profile of Shelly McIntosh
Shelly McIntosh
Writes about life and relationships. Cats feature prominently in her satire pieces.
Go to the profile of Jenny Justice
Jenny Justice
Writer| Mom | Poet | Book Nerd | Teacher? | Brings Poetry to life with empathy, connection, joy, justice, and feeling. Poetry Fangirl
Go to the profile of Gillian May
Gillian May
Former nurse turned alcohol & health writer/researcher. I teach people about alcohol addiction, trauma, mental health. Join my Substack: https://bit.ly/3PuVhXJ
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Robin Harwick, Ph.D.
Author, Educator, Researcher, Survivor, and Youth & Family Advocate. robinharwick.com
Go to the profile of Ashley Evenson
Ashley Evenson
Storyteller | Theatre | Relationships | Books | Mental Health | Body Positivity | Entrepreneur | @BroadsNonGrata @UnabashedlyAshley
Go to the profile of Joel Brown
Joel Brown
My favourite topics walking, photography, motivation, ideas, and writing. Let’s have Coffee @ https://ko-fi.com/joel_brown
Go to the profile of James Garside
James Garside
Freelance journalist, author, and travel writer. I help writers and artists to do their best work. Let's be part of each other's stories. jamesgarside.net/links
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Martha Marvels
Today I define myself as marvellous — that’s all. I write about my experiences some less than marvellous sometimes more.
Go to the profile of Rasheed Hooda
Rasheed Hooda
Self-proclaimed weirdo. Jack of Many Trades, Master of Some. Author, Speaker, Photographer. He walked on Route 66 Chicago to L.A. https://ko-fi.com/misterweirdo
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Sherry McGuinn
Long-time writer and big-time dreamer. Screenwriter. Cat mama. Red lip aficionado. sherrymcguinn@gmail.com
Go to the profile of Erika Burkhalter
Erika Burkhalter
Photographer, yogi, cat-mom, lover of travel and nature, spreading amazement for Mother Earth, one photo, poem or story at a time. (MA Yoga, MS Neuropsychology)
Go to the profile of Dr Margaretha Montagu
Dr Margaretha Montagu
Horse-guided mindfulness meditation retreat host in the south of France
Go to the profile of Joanne B. Reid
Joanne B. Reid
A reluctant writer in a constant state of self-improvement with a lot to say and a total lack of focus.
Go to the profile of Chloe Cuthbert
Chloe Cuthbert
Available for freelance writing projects — Contact: ccuthbertauthor@gmail.com /Posts may contain affiliate links.
Go to the profile of Clarissa Wilson
Clarissa Wilson
I have been a professional writer for 17 years. I live alone with my 5 dogs. I'm working as a cam model now for Streamates Models, Only Fans, and Tempted, &Cam4
Go to the profile of Ryan Fan
Ryan Fan
Believer, Baltimore City IEP Chair, and 2:39 marathon runner. Diehard fan of “The Wire.” Support me by becoming a Medium member: https://bit.ly/39Cybb8
Go to the profile of The Kristen David
The Kristen David
Mentor, Guru, Ass-Kicker, International Speaker, Writer, Marketing & Management Advisor for Business Owners.
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Traverse Davies
I do survival, self-publishing consultation, and writing. Check out my blog: https://dreamtime.logic11.com
Go to the profile of Jan M Flynn
Jan M Flynn
Writer & educator. The Startup, Writing Cooperative, P.S. I Love You, The Ascent, more. Award-winning short fiction. Visit me at www.JanMFlynn.net.
Go to the profile of Ayesha Tariq
Ayesha Tariq
Mother | Macro & Investment Strategist | Co-Founder, MacroVisor | Contributor on Bloomberg & Fox Business | Ex Corporate Banker
Go to the profile of Jenny Mahan
Jenny Mahan
Home Care RN, multi-passionate author, accidental poet, singer/songwriter, artisan soap maker, chicken wrangler, gardener, & reluctant runner www.jennymahan.com
Go to the profile of Nikki Tate
Nikki Tate
Author 40 books, creativity coach, storyteller exploring the world living the dream! Helping you find and tell your story. Writing group: WritersOnFire.net
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Andrew Dacey
London-based writer and storyteller. Striving to use my personal experiences to make connections. Geek and avid tabletop gamer. With the odd political post.
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Melissa Miles McCarter
Mental health, family, pop culture, feminism, and more. Editor, Popoff.us & Fatdaddysfarm.org linktr.ee/lissahoop melissaonmedium@gmail.com
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Marla Bishop
Londoner, philosophy graduate, journalist, relationship coach, wife & mother. MA in Novel Writing; working on 1st novel. Follow me: https://linktr.ee/Marla
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Joseph Serwach
Story + Identity = Mission. Leadership Culture, Journalism, Branding Education. Inspiration: Catholic, Polish. https://serwachjoe.medium.com/membership
Go to the profile of Meghan James
Meghan James
A lesbian twenty-something who loves to challenge mainstream thinking and beliefs. It’s not personal, I promise.
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Rebecca Kojetin
Health and Life Coach, Writer, multi-faceted creative — widow, mother, grandmother struggling to be the best I can be.
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Christina M. Ward
Author of "Organic." Freelance word wizard. See her work in LA Weekly | OK! Mag | Village Voice | Men's Journal | VEGAMOUR | Today's Health Sciences and more!
Go to the profile of Tiziana Arnone
Tiziana Arnone
“I write what I couldn’t tell anyone”. writer. poet, observer. Relationship. Parenting. Personal Growth. Enchanted with life. Thin Skin/amazon.com
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Helen Cassidy Page
Writer, editor, researcher, aging expert, life coach, sand tray coach. Read one of my 55 titles on Amazon: https://www.HelenCassidyPageBooks.com
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Ira Singh
Writer, Dreamer, Perpetual Learner- I write to give hope to the aspiring hearts.
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Lizzie Finn
I write, create, instruct. My curiosity is expansive — health, happiness, relationships, spirituality, TV/film, psychedelics, feminism, neuroscience, life.
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Merzmensch
Futurist. AI-driven Dadaist. Living in Germany, loving Japan, AI, mysteries, books, and stuff. Writing since 2017 about creative use of AI.
Go to the profile of Deidre Delpino Dykes
Deidre Delpino Dykes
Maryland Birdmancer, queer, speculative fiction author/editor, TTRPG player/GM, actually just three birds in a trench coat.
Go to the profile of Shannon Hampton
Shannon Hampton
Obsessed with learning about behavior change and self mastery. I hope to inspire you to live the life of your dreams.
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Pablo Camacho
Storyteller. Poet. I (mostly) write about love, self-discovery, personal growth, and creativity. Award-winning author of seven books: philosopherbynight.com
Go to the profile of Matilda Fairholm
Matilda Fairholm
Writing to rescue others from the devastation of domestic abuse, and learning to live better. https://matildafairholm.medium.com/membership
Go to the profile of Marilyn Flower
Marilyn Flower
Writer, sacred fool, improviser, avid reader, novel forthcoming, soul collage facilitator, prayer warrior and did I say writer? https://linktr.ee/marilynflower
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Leslie Lozada
A writer from the tender age of 10. Writer, editor for Medium and Editor In Chief of NEIU’s Independent. Connection: https://linktr.ee/theLeslieLozada
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Melinda Crow
30-year freelancer. Found on: Newsweek, The Points Guy, Cruise Critic, MSN Travel, Writing Cooperative. Falcon Guide author. https://melindacrow.substack.com/
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Jackie Dana
Freelance writer & author who believes in the power of dreams. Writes (mostly) about creativity & storytelling. Find her at storycauldron.substack.com.
Go to the profile of Lorie Kleiner Eckert
Lorie Kleiner Eckert
Lorie writes slice-of-life stories from a baby boomer’s point of view. You can find her books, art work — and more — on her website, LorieKleinerEckert.com.
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KP Hartman
He’s a bit of a walking contradiction and has never done anything quite in line with the rules. Find him on Twitter @kp_hartman or IG @mydarlingsimplicity
Go to the profile of Isabel Orozco
Isabel Orozco
Taking on life around the world and writing about it | Passionately curious
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John Rutherford
“Sometimes it’s worth destroying something if it makes it right.” — HW Malwhether
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Alexandra .
Fairy tale teller, new starts professional, relationship developer.
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Christine Macdonald
Former hot mess. Current award winning author. MY SOCIALS: https://linktr.ee/thatgalkiki
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Andrew Clark
Writer and musician based in London, UK.
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Edwina Owens Elliott
Illustrator, graphic designer, indie author. A creature of habit but our evolution continues.
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Tara Rose
Life-long learner, reader of all things. Writing about what interests me and sharing it with you. https://taramrose.medium.com/subscribe
Go to the profile of Mallory J. Dominic
Mallory J. Dominic
Forever having too many thoughts on my mind. The good and the bad, I’m writing them down as keepsakes — in hope to inspire me and you to be better each day.
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Sarah K. Butterfield
Writer, speaker, and ministry leader. Always seeking to empower others at http://sarahkbutterfield.com
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Brandon C.
Writer | Musician | ADHDer | Host of the Fixated podcast | Editor of Fixated: Personal Stories of ADHD
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Victoria Ponte
Writing to share wonder, gratitude and a sense of humor. Poetry, life lessons, survivor. https://youtube.com/@victoriaponteagain?si=KnAt8YLlTziU6IUc
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Tommy Ueland
Father, writer, aspiring blogger, connoisseur of everyday joy and professional procrastinator.
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Pierre Roustan
Prolific writer, published author, editor, experienced copywriter, and avid reader http://medium.com/pierre-roustan http://scaryhorrorstuff.com
Go to the profile of M. C. Rose
M. C. Rose
A writer who believes in the transcendent power of poetry.
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HKB
Mother, educator, reader, occasional writer, and activist — who are you?
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Victoria Brase
A mom who writes, just got her Masters degree (Public Health), and wants to go back for her PhD, because she is crazy.
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Christine Schoenwald
Writer for The Los Angeles Times, Salon, Next Avenue, Business Insider, and Your Tango Christineschoenwaldwriter.com
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Jane Henkels
Lifelong artist and performer who changed lanes into cybersecurity
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Kathryn Williams
Writer, singer, adventure seeker, world traveler, nerd, animal enthusiast finding the beauty in life and navigating the rough waters of faith and anxiety.
Go to the profile of Fabiola Gallerani, Ph.D.
Fabiola Gallerani, Ph.D.
I write with heart, humanity, and integrity. Fave topics: emotional journeys & landscapes, life & its sticky lessons, relationships, & travel.
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maro parents
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Writers
Go to the profile of Claire J. Harris
Claire J. Harris
Global wanderer. Expert thumb-twiddler. Screenwriter, travel writer, and copy writer. Find me at www.clairejharris.com.
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Fiene
Musings on relationships, life, creativity, writing, and personal growth. Join my e-mail list to stay in touch:http://tiny.cc/josefiene
Go to the profile of Leslie Wibberley
Leslie Wibberley
Physiotherapist/Proud mama/happy wife Storyteller, finding magic in the everyday world. Repped by the extraordinary Naomi Davis of Bookends Literary
Go to the profile of Shannon Ashley
Shannon Ashley
It's not about being flawless, it's about being honest. Calling out vipers since 2018 🍵 https://ko-fi.com/shannonashley 📧 truthurts.substack.com
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Michael Shook
Plainspoken. Plain thinking.
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Linda Horton
Born a photographer, but prone to writing haiku on public transportation, or baking things. Death Doula in training. info@lindahortonphotography.com
Go to the profile of Nisha Mody
Nisha Mody
Writer. Feminist Healing Coach. Librarian. Cat Mom. I write about healing & justice. Read more at thehealinghype.com and hear me on my podcast, MigrAsians.
Go to the profile of Gillian May
Gillian May
Former nurse turned alcohol & health writer/researcher. I teach people about alcohol addiction, trauma, mental health. Join my Substack: https://bit.ly/3PuVhXJ
Go to the profile of Bel Perez
Bel Perez
Game changer. Anti-fraud strategist. Fascinated by human behaviour. Challenges are just a matter of perspective. Find me on The Ascent, The Glossary & more.
Go to the profile of David Caracciolo
David Caracciolo
I like big PUNS and I can not lie. You other writers can't deny
Go to the profile of Karen Smart
Karen Smart
Freelance wordsmith and renegade semicolon over-user.
Go to the profile of Nikki Tate
Nikki Tate
Author 40 books, creativity coach, storyteller exploring the world living the dream! Helping you find and tell your story. Writing group: WritersOnFire.net
Go to the profile of Sherry McGuinn
Sherry McGuinn
Long-time writer and big-time dreamer. Screenwriter. Cat mama. Red lip aficionado. sherrymcguinn@gmail.com
Go to the profile of Michelle Monet
Michelle Monet
Musician. Author. Poet. Seeker. Currently writing Showbiz Memoir and Broadway style Musical. My 5 books are on Amazon. Contact: 1020monet@gmail.com
Go to the profile of Gina Gallois
Gina Gallois
Award-winning children’s author, autism mama, feminist pirate, over-thinker, lover of audiobooks, crochet addict. She/her. bit.ly/ginagalloisauthor
Go to the profile of Nikki Kay
Nikki Kay
Words everywhere. Fiction, poetry, personal essays about parenting, mental health, and the intersection of the two. messymind.substack.com
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Andrew Knott
Essayist, humorist, novelist. Dad of three. Editor of Frazzled. Debut novel LOVE'S A DISASTER (May 21, 2024, Bayou Wolf Press). Website: AndrewKnottAuthor.com
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Sabina
Eats, breathes, and sleeps the written word · Writer · Mom of two · Bibliophile · Lover of ephemera, chai, art supplies, and the perfect red lipstick.
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Christine Barba
Writer, traveler & Culture Trip editor, focusing on global cultures & brain health. Words in VICE, Google Travel via EVG & more: http://www.christinebarba.com/
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Danika Bloom
USA Today bestselling romance author of steamy rom-coms. Mentor @ AuthorEverAfter.com. My books on Amazon: amazon.com/author/danikabloom
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Shifra M.
Writing just because I love to, and hoping that someone, somewhere, somehow, will be touched by it and love it too.
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Mary Wise (she/her)
Poetry and personal stories of past lives and paths forward. Writer, editor, teacher, photographer, behavioral health expert. I live in PA with my two children.
Go to the profile of Gail Walter
Gail Walter
Here for wonder, despite everything and because of it.
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Zi Bishop
Mama, Wellness Therapist & Experienced Foster Carer. During these times of uncertainty, I am sharing hope tools and practicing daily gratitude.
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Marilyn Flower
Writer, sacred fool, improviser, avid reader, novel forthcoming, soul collage facilitator, prayer warrior and did I say writer? https://linktr.ee/marilynflower
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Peggy Haven
Freelance writer for hire. A Writer, Mom, and Coffee Drinker. Looking to help others through my words. https://linktr.ee/peggyhaven.writes
Go to the profile of Cassandra Titus
Cassandra Titus
Lifelong observer of the human condition. Cancer survivor and child of a large rambunctious family, I am keen for the underdog to succeed.
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Pam Perkins
Writer, Photographer, Cyclist, World Traveler, 82 countries and counting. www.pamperkins.com.
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Matt Kilford
Graduate of English Language and Literature, St Edmund Hall Oxford. Currently studying Data Science & AI.You will find my writing here. I speak only for myself.
Go to the profile of Cristina Rojas
Cristina Rojas
Certified Yoga Teacher. Talks about: yoga, mental health, business and science. Join my substack: https://mindfulmessbycristinarojas.substack.com/
Go to the profile of Vinod Sharma
Vinod Sharma
I help junior developers boost their earnings through job changes & promotions. I have been in software development for 24 years. https://vinodsharma.co
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Andrew Jazprose Hill
In the Jazprose Diaries on Substack, I write about Art, Culture, and Race with a mindful memoirist's eye. Come on in. The water's fine.
Go to the profile of P.G. Barnett
P.G. Barnett
A published author enjoying married Texas bliss. Dog person living with cats. A writer of Henry James' stories. Featured In MuckRack. Top Writer In Fiction.
Go to the profile of Akos Peterbencze
Akos Peterbencze
Freelance Grinder. Staff writer at Looper. Contributor: Paste Magazine and more. SUBSTACK: https://thescreen.substack.com/
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Binit Acharya
Walking on the boulevard of life for 18 years and counting...
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Linda Caroll
Everything is storytelling. https://lindac.substack.com/
Go to the profile of John Walter 📣Therapy and creativity
John Walter 📣Therapy and creativity
Counsellor, jazz musician, AI Art nerd, bereaved father. Writing about my experience. Listening to yours. https://johnwaltercounsellor.com/
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Blank Voice
Nothing but scribbled thoughts
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Eva Grape
Side-hustler mom. You can support me by making a small donation: https://buy.stripe.com/8wM3fMeui7EgaoUdQQ
Go to the profile of Laura Johnson
Laura Johnson
Yammering bits and some blathering. Humor is my first language, my second skin, and my hello.
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Mary Jones
Mary is a Creative Writer, Blogger, and Poet. Expect to read her poetry and about freelance writing, mental health, depression, creativity, and passive income.
Go to the profile of Elyssa Sugar
Elyssa Sugar
Over 11 years experience in Digital Marketing plus owner of Beauty Blog: beautyreviews.ca, @beautyreviewsca
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Sophia Rose
Writer, dancer, singer, guitar-…er? I’m here to tell you about it all.
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Emma Comeaux
I just keep writing, because there’s nothing else.
Go to the profile of Martin D. Hirsch
Martin D. Hirsch
Lapsed singer-songwriter, 35-year accidental company man, citizen of The Woodstock Nation, avid essayist, occasional poet, aspiring author, dogged evolutionary.
Go to the profile of Ranjani Rao
Ranjani Rao
I write insightful personal stories about my scientist, immigrant, travel life. 4 books http://bit.ly/RanjaniRao. Share memoir journey -www.ranjanirao.com
Go to the profile of Kele Mogotsi
Kele Mogotsi
An introverted attention-seeker and chronic continent-hopper. Rhymes with jelly.
Go to the profile of RJ Wade
RJ Wade
Aspiring storyteller, I write about habit change, meditation, life style design, and sometimes there’s a fiction story here and there.
Go to the profile of Jessica Bugg
Jessica Bugg
Top Comedy and Satire Writer. Also on substack: jessicabugg.substack.com But def check out my YT:. https://youtube.com/channel/UCstD8lKfLZLOT7M0r29KXEg
Go to the profile of Jim Woods
Jim Woods
I help small businesses, writers, and non-profit organizations repurpose their content and create books. Contact me: Jimwoodswrites@gmail.com
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Ken Malone
Politics, philosophy, culture and sometimes writing. kmalone.co
Go to the profile of Gregory D. Welch
Gregory D. Welch
I Ghostwrite Educational Email Courses for Innovative Founders & Digital Marketers going from Analog to Augmented Content | AI Strategist & Ghostwriter
Go to the profile of A.j Thomas
A.j Thomas
Literary gutter vixen words of love and lust, sprinkled in pixie dust.
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Cassandra Here
I've been lots of things
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Tim Ebl
I help busy guys lose the dadbod, get their energy back and feel 20 yrs younger!. tim@simpleprimalfitness.com
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Jim Farina
My aim is to inform and entertain. jimfarina@att.net
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100XEDGE.com
To inspire and encourage others to help them see that yes, they can make a difference, they too can lead themselves.
Go to the profile of Chitara Smith
Chitara Smith
A solo traveler discovering the world one country at a time
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Moni Vazquez
Autistic writer, lover, and explorer of life who's exceeded her pronosticated time in life
Go to the profile of Indubala Kachhawa
Indubala Kachhawa
Aquarian by design | Storyteller | Poet |Public Speaker. Sketch artist | Mindful every moment |Spiritual.
Go to the profile of Cate Harris. cateharris37@gmail.com
Cate Harris. cateharris37@gmail.com
Hi, I write articles and short fiction/non-fiction stories about anything and everything that interests me in this funny old world.
Go to the profile of John Teehan
John Teehan
Writer specializing in tech, business, parenting, pop culture, and gaming. Visit wordsbyjohn.net for more info and rates. Twitter: @WordsByJohn2
Go to the profile of G. M. Michele
G. M. Michele
Writer, traveler, and photographer. Canadian living in Colombia. Moved by magic, daily life, and the beautiful and heartbreaking balance of dark versus light.
Go to the profile of Nicole Akers
Nicole Akers
Teacher | Happy Mom of 2 brings amazing tips on parenting, learning, & lifestyle | 🐶 Mom | Bestselling Author | Founder of Publishous. Keep that smile.
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Anthony Cloe Huie (Choose Living Over Existing)
Choose Living Over Existing(CLOE)Gender Free Writer(GFW), MartialArts-Auth"The Spirit That Guides Us" "Noir AM""The Lottery" https://twitter.com/dropoutgorgeous