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A Writer’s Life

Issue 16 cover art by Akem

The Pulp Lit Pulpit #10: Brandon Crilly’s Best Books and Why We Write

17 February 2021 Sam Olson 0

The Stories Behind Our Stories No matter how embarrassing it might be to re-read now, there is a special place in a writer’s heart for […]

Create a Last Line First

8 January 2020 Melanie Anastasiou 0

At the start of a piece of writing, it may be worth a writer’s time to take a few moments to draft the last line […]

Restarting your Writing Career

30 December 2019 Melanie Anastasiou 0

Most writers go through periods of rest from time to time. It’s worth remembering that these caesuras often come in times of stress, when we’re […]

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A Writer’s Life: Creating Something New

26 July 2017 Melanie Anastasiou 0

One of the great things about being a writer, and living an author’s life, is that we can be confident that we’re making a difference in […]

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On, Beside, Atop the Standing Desk

16 November 2016 Melanie Anastasiou 0

The standing desk began to trend on Facebook a while back.  Churchill used one to write and edit.  Learning this, I perk up and look […]

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Your Writer’s Life: Six Ways You’re Living it Now

9 February 2016 Melanie Anastasiou 0

Few will argue that the path to being a full-time writer isn’t a challenging one, but then it’s also difficult to become doctors and lawyers and […]

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