Meg Dowell
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Remember Why You Started This
It’s in those moments you most want to quit when you’ll need to remind yourself the…
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How to Write Like a Writer
Getting your writing to sound natural, compelling, and maybe even graceful? It’s not actually as challenging…
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The Wins of Other Writers are Your Sign to Keep Going
Surrounding yourself with successful creatives is a really fun way to keep your ambitions in check.
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How to Write, Despite the Circumstances
Sometimes, even when you love something, even that isn’t enough to defeat the exhaustion of, well…
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Is It Normal to Hate Writing?
Being a writer is difficult because writing is difficult. But how normal is it to dislike…
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The Freedom of Writing for No One
There are dozens of benefits to writing for no one, but all of them combined will,…
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The Right Story Will Find You
There is a way to find “your” story. And it depends completely on your willingness to…
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Rejection Will Always Hurt
No matter where you are in your writing journey — no matter how successful you are,…
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Who Are You When You’re Not Writing?
The more time we spend learning about who we are outside of the stories we write,…
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Writers! Stop Worrying About These Silly Little Things
Once you shift your focus away from some of the worries preoccupying you unnecessarily, you’ll be…