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And Just Like That – Fourth Assignment

Haley JamesBy Morgan LaneyMay 5, 2025Leave a comment

Writing out the plot (or summary or synopsis) of my book has been the most daunting task by far, but I can say with confidence that it is equally the most energizing task to have completed.

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Putting Off The Plot – Assignment 3

Haley JamesBy Morgan LaneyApril 1, 2025Leave a comment

Writing out the plot (or summary or synopsis) of my book has been the most daunting task by far, but I can say with confidence that it is equally the most energizing task to have completed.

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Contest WinnersBy Morgan LaneyFebruary 24, 2025Leave a comment

3rd Place: ONE KISS IS NOT ENOUGH

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Contest WinnersBy Morgan LaneyFebruary 24, 2025Leave a comment

5th Place: CRACKED CRYSTAL

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Pull the Thread, Keep the Ball Rolling

Haley JamesBy Morgan LaneyFebruary 12, 2025Leave a comment

My notes app (and the twenty half-filled, half-abandoned journals I have stacked in the corner of my bookshelf) are full of threads I have yet to either pull or weave into writing.

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Procrastination Stations Retrograde

Haley JamesBy Morgan LaneyJanuary 27, 2025Leave a comment

I circle the drain of I thought. I thought I’d find a writing routine by now. I thought I’d be so excited about this course that my normal pitfalls of procrastination would have no space to arrive on the scene.

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Unboxing (not as metaphor)

Haley JamesBy Morgan LaneyDecember 27, 2024Leave a comment

Imposter syndrome will find all sorts of evidence to reinforce its seedy agenda and I want to be clear right off the bat that in almost every case, that evidence is invalid. I know this with certainty somewhere in my mind…

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