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September 4, 2025 pat thomson

emotional support objects

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Five steps towards writing in fragments

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I’ve just been published and I feel…

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the cabinet of unrealised ideas

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conference jitters

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writer identity and voice

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on predatory academic journals and conferences 

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50 ways to get your writing going

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About the unread

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Is writing every day good advice?

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