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Losing a Piece of Yourself

by Rachel on July 16, 2020 with No Comments

You never really know celebrities, but it can feel like you do. Like you can see their beautiful imperfections as if they were a close friend or loved one. This is what Naya Rivera was for a younger me through … Read More

anecdote, current event, discovery, emotion, romance bicycle
Writerly Thoughts

Writerly Thoughts

by Rachel on February 18, 2020 with No Comments

Been awfully busy these days and as such, I have been majorly slacking on my blog. Honestly, I think blogs are past their prime at this point. With social media and texting more popular than ever, a regularly updated blog … Read More

current event, discovery, editing, inspiration, musings, writing bicycle

Choose Your Own Adventure: Part 1

by Rachel on May 14, 2018 with No Comments

Unlike other flowers, this one must be grown in the dark. It needs water every now and then like most plant-life, and seems to perk up when you play it the guitar, but what gets it to glow it’s soft, sun-bright … Read More

action, characters, discovery, practice, writer's sketch bicycle
Shelved Stories

Shelved Stories

by Rachel on February 26, 2018 with No Comments

Today, I’m thinking about shelved stories. Those lonely ideas you treasured once upon a time that are now stuck in a state of completion but are no longer relevant. Maybe they couldn’t make it when you queried, or couldn’t catch … Read More

activity, agent, audience, characters, discovery, editing, musings, outline, plot, query, writing bicycle
Writing Resolutions 2018

Writing Resolutions 2018

by Rachel on January 7, 2018 with No Comments

A new year has come around, so it’s time for new writing resolutions! I think these goals will be a bit more realistic than my last year’s goals. My intentions to complete previous resolutions were honest and true, but sometimes … Read More

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Self-care for Writers

Self-care for Writers

by Rachel on August 21, 2017 with No Comments

This writing thing is hard, folks. Although it can be great fun and rewarding, it can also be stressful and draining. No matter how you’re feeling about the process at this time, be sure you’re practicing self-care to get you … Read More

activity, discovery, emotion, inspiration, practice, reading, writing bicycle

Flash Fiction: The Red Shirt

by Rachel on July 17, 2017 with No Comments

The only way I know I’m awake is if I’m wearing a red shirt. In dreams, color is muted and blurred so red stands out. It reminds me of safety. Bright and stimulating. The color at the edge of a … Read More

action, characters, discovery, ending, practice, writer's sketch, writing
Now What?

Now What?

by Rachel on February 28, 2017 with No Comments

The End. Now what? After you’ve finished writing and readers have reviewed your work, it’s time to evaluate the next step. The feedback you’ve received and the criticism of your project will probably be a whole host of things that … Read More

audience, characters, discovery, editing, how-to, outline, planning, plot, reading, review, structure, writing, writing tips
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