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The Writing Complex Follow my guided my meditation here - that’s exactly what I’d say apple.co/meditate

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Linda McCartney sausages just aren't the same since Richmond are they. I'm so sorry Linda, thank you for everything you've done for us

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Needing to google 'how to make a bomb' (for writing reasons) but not wanting the police at your door #writingproblems #amwriting

utterly enchanted by @rachaelwrites pamphlet, 'do not be lulled by the dainty starlike blossom'. as a young queer person, this book is a gift, full of truth and tenderness 💖

After religiously listening to 'The Shit No One Tells You About Writing' podcast, I realised I'd made some huge errors in my #WIP. I'd written 15k words and today I'm starting from scratch. I cried for about a minute and then felt strangely relieved opening up a new word doc

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Good things are coming 🧞‍♂️ #amwriting #poetry

How I got my agent. I can't believe it's my turn to tell this story. After 151 rejections (including from partials and fulls), it happened: I got an offer. Here's how it went: sophiakbrinton.com/post/how-i-got… #amagented #amquerying #amwriting #offerletter #queryletter #howigotmyagent

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Tonight's masterclass in creating different effects through line breaks is this stunning opener from Caroline Bird's Forward Prize-winning book The Air Year (Carcanet, 2020), one of my favourite collections of recent times.

The irony of trying to write in the library and wanting to tell the librarian to be quiet because I can't concentrate. Is there some kind of Ultimate Librarian I can summon to shush her?

Writing a sex scene at home: I can write whatever I want! Nothing is too X-rated! Writing a sex scene in the library: (just silently praying the whole time that the librarian doesn't make me walk around the building shouting SHAME whilst locals throw mouldy tomatoes at me)