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Wrestling with a Pig
Never get in the mud to wrestle a pig.
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After Ted's Place
I do not have a problem with drink.
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How to Break the Rules (and Steal the Spotlight)
Why do other people's unlikeable characters keep getting published, but not yours?
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I'm not in this book at all.
Rubbish. You're in everything you write.
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Your Left Hand Doesn't Love Me
How I became an abuser.
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Writers! Win $250!
Plus potential publication with Reedsy!
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Exciting News—I'm Guest Judging Reedsy's Writing Contest!
Here are the details, plus some hints and tips!
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Six Feet From a Rat
The greater the romance, the bigger the bruise?
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