The Big Brother I Always Wanted

Doing a little something different today; part personal essay, part something more…

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The Most Important Thing To Learn (in Writing and in Life)

When I was younger, I was a big planner. This has both helped and hurt my writing career, and here’s why…

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The Good Things (September, Part II)

It’s been a week…

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The Good Things (September, Part 1)

It’s Friday, which means it’s time to talk about all the good things!

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MK’s Book Reviews: Me and Earl and the Dying Girl

I read a really great book last week…

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A List of Things to Remember When Camping

I went camping this past weekend, and…

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The Place Where Time Stands Still

Do you ever think about where you’ll go if the world ends?

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The Best TV Shows for Writers

I know that a good amount of writing advice out there includes a rule somewhere that says something like, “Turn off the TV and write”…

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The Good Things (August, Part 1)

I want to try a new series on Fridays…

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On Reverse Culture Shock

This week’s travel essay is on what happens to you when you stop traveling. (All past travel essays here)

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