Waiting at the Altar Her trousseau was carefully packed, her bridal gown meticulously trimmed with ivory seed pearls, her veil floating like a lacy web around her face. Everything was in place except… What happens next?

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THE OFFICE CHRISTMAS PARTY Sadly they had to cancel the Christmas party that year. What happened instead?

It’s easy to reach for food when you need a reward, but it can leave you feeling sluggish and guilty. Try these non-food rewards instead.

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If you’ve been paying attention to local news in the past year, you’ve likely noticed the concerning wave of book bans sweeping the nation.Books by authors of color; books that acknowledge histori…...
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She watched the sun set behind her neighbor’s split level, remembering her former Genius. But now she was stupid; her skin sagged in some places and shriveled in most others.Marah sat on the old…...

What are morning pages? Before joining Writer Twitter I had never heard the term “morning pages.” Being the new kid on the block, it felt like everyone was invited to the cool kids club as I watched from the sidelines.

I've got a MasterClass subscription that I hardly (foolishly) ever use. I've decided to work through as many of the writing courses as I can this year. At the very least it will get me practicing writing, regardless of whether or not anything comes of it.

Include the following in your story: metamorphosis, rogue, shrug, salamander, sleepy, chimpanzee, enzyme, lemon, glance, merge It started out like any other day. Everyone arrived at work with sleepy eyes.

Will your protagonist be home for the holidays? Write about that.

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