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The Drive to Be Creative

Posted on July 29, 2020 by Kerri

Nothing seems to be getting better world-wise. I feel extra helpless as I sit here and watch the world crumble. I know that I can’t control any of these things that are happening, but it still hurts. COVID-19 cases continue to rise every day. People continue to die every day. Our leaders continue to do …

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Rules for Writing

Posted on January 29, 2014November 14, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Calvin and Hobbes on Writing

Posted on January 29, 2014November 7, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

When There Isn’t Enough Time to Write

Posted on January 29, 2014November 4, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

As I’m sure you’re aware, there have been few posts here over the last few months. My MFA program took over my life, in certain ways. I also finally found a full-time job and had my sister’s wedding to help put together and participate in. Other things found their way into my calendar as well. …

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On Gutting Stories We Love

Posted on January 29, 2014August 30, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Let’s face it. Very few of us are natural-born writers. That is, very few of us are perfect at what we do. As writers, we become attached to what we write. We fall in love with our characters because we spend countless hours creating them and adding that dimension of reality that’s needed to make …

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Writing, Readers & the Inspiration to Carry On

Posted on January 29, 2014April 1, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Lately, I’ve been trying to get back into my writing. The itch to write has been present for almost two months now, but things were preventing me from actually sitting down to write. The main thing was packing up my apartment and moving. I’m done with that now and am settled into a spare bedroom …

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Writing Prompt: Finally

Posted on January 29, 2014March 4, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Photo courtesy of Creative Commons & John Althouse Cohen. Writers block, defined as “a usually temporary condition in which a writer finds it impossible to proceed with the writing of a novel, play, or other work,” is a plague that we’ve all dealt with at one point or another in our writing careers. Ideas are hard to …

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Writing Prompt: Behind the Picture

Posted on January 28, 2014February 12, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Writers block, defined as “a usually temporary condition in which a writer finds it impossible to proceed with the writing of a novel, play, or other work,” is a plague that we’ve all dealt with at one point or another in our writing careers. Ideas are hard to come by sometimes. Ideas are like fireflies; …

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This Week in Links: 2/5/2012 – 2/11/2012

Posted on January 28, 2014February 12, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

I subscribe to quite a few interesting RSS feeds in the book/writing niches. Perhaps you do as well, but in any case, I’d like to share my starred links from this week: Monday, February 6, 2012: 7 Crucial Tactics for Writing a Wildly Successful Guest Post (Copyblogger) 233 Well-Chosen Words Can Take You to the …

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Writing Prompt: Dystopian Medicine

Posted on January 28, 2014February 5, 2012 by K.A. Krueger

Writers block, defined as “a usually temporary condition in which a writer finds it impossible to proceed with the writing of a novel, play, or other work,” is a plague that we’ve all dealt with at one point or another in our writing careers. Ideas are hard to come by sometimes. Ideas are like fireflies; …

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