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what can be better than finishing a manuscript first draft?

What can be better than finishing the first draft of my novel? Having a friend finish the first draft of her novel, too. Congratulations to my dear and awesome friend, Nova Ren Suma, whose support is priceless and whose commitment … Continue reading

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phase 1: done

Yesterday was a good day. In the morning, I wrote a couple thousand words, and then in the afternoon, I went snowshoeing in some of the most beautiful landscapes out there: the Sierra Nevadas, dusted with at least a foot … Continue reading

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