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The Nest Collective 2 ways work for our process - we'll either look wider around our themes or subject matter, to see if there is another way to look at our ideas that we…more2 ways work for our process - we'll either look wider around our themes or subject matter, to see if there is another way to look at our ideas that we haven't seen yet, or we'll put it on ice and work on something else. The breaks are healthy and allow the ideas to breathe a little :-) and we feel more refreshed when we tackle them again. It also helps that there is a bunch of us - and we'll not all be blocked at the same time, so some folks can keep thinking and working around one thing while others explore something else, and we just meet again a little later. (less)

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The Nest Collective For us, the best thing is having the opportunity to publish as a group. It's long and slow, but there is such growth and magic in listening to each ot…moreFor us, the best thing is having the opportunity to publish as a group. It's long and slow, but there is such growth and magic in listening to each other, learning, having loud debates (and even fights!) and doing the work of changing our minds and evolving. The second best thing is having people tell us what was special about our work for them. (less)

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	Stories of our Lives: Queer Kenyan Narratives 4.61 avg rating — 33 ratings — published 2015 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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