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How I came to write this flash fiction spy story that earned me a top spot in the first round of the 2024 NYC Midnight Flash Fiction contest

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Why do we love the age-gap trope? A deep dive into The Idea of You and my rom-com Fixer Upper offers 5 reasons YM/OW romance hits the spot.

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On January 1, 2023, I committed to composing a tweet-length piece to daily writing prompts all 365 days of the year. I say “piece” because these 280-character compositions end up ranging from stories to limericks (and other largely satirical poetry) to observations about the world around me. So I “joined” …

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How (and why) to write a book review that may skyrocket you to fame and fortune and a lifetime supply of free books

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I'm always on the lookout for romance, and spotting Cupid out in the world always makes my heart quiver.

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Here are 5 life lessons my adult students taught me while I was busy teaching them how to write microfiction.

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What's cozy fantasy? Take a feel-good slice-of-life story and add an element of the supernatural - a bunch of Greek gods, for example.

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Here's why I've committed to writing a very short story every day of 2023 using the one-word #vss365 prompt along with the Twitter community

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Here's why I've committed to writing a very short story every day of 2023 using the one-word #vss365 prompt along with the Twitter community

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Fans of Divergent will love Isotopia, where the sheen of the city hides a dark, dangerous secret. Adult sci-fi dystopia now in ebook!

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