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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Book News and More . . . by Virginia Pye 2 months, 1 week ago
Hello Book Lovers!
I’m happy to share that my novel, The Book Lovers, will be published in October 2023 by Regal House Publishing, a small, highly congenial press that specializes in literary fiction. Set in G […] -
Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Sarah and Anna by Emily Littlewood 5 months ago
My sister and I have always loved each other, but we really didn’t like each other until I moved out of the house. During a few of the rare occasions we were “getting along”, we created a number of stories about a […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Three Things You Should Know Before You Publish Your Book by Lauren Sapala 6 months, 3 weeks ago
I’ve published five books (three nonfiction and two fiction) and there’s so much I wish I would have known before publishing, that I now know through the long, hard road of experience. Whether you’re going the […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Here’s One Quick Secret Writers Can Use to Conquer Self-Doubt Forever by Lauren Sapala 7 months, 3 weeks ago
Do you constantly compare yourself to other writers?
Do you set goals for yourself as a writer and then somehow fall short of them every time?
Do you start new writing practices full of enthusiasm, but then […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, The 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project By Deborah Kelly 11 months ago
A proposed 21st Century Federal Writers’ Project introduced in the House of Representatives last month is gaining broad support from literary and writers’ organizations hard hit by the Covid pandemic.
The bil […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Dawg Towne: A Review of Alice Kaltman’s Novel by Nancy Ludmerer 11 months, 2 weeks ago
There are silhouettes of dogs cavorting on the cover, barking and begging, and a misspelled title. Was it so foolish to assume that the first-person narrator at the start of Alice Kaltman’s beguiling new novel D […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, 5 Best Pieces of Advice for Aspiring Writers by Lauren Sapala 12 months ago
I get emails and messages from aspiring writers all the time asking me for the one thing they should know, or the one thing they should do, in order to be a successful writer. Well, there’s never just “one thi […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Becoming Vegetarian by Nick Barta 1 year, 1 month ago
“A vegetarian walked into a bar. . . . I only know because he told everyone within two minutes.” That joke perfectly encapsulates why I never tell anyone that I am a vegetarian. I either hypocritically write a blo […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Podcast: The Murmuration by S.W. Gordon 1 year, 1 month ago
Streetlight Voices: Short Fiction & Memoir · The Murmuration by S.W. Gordon
Podcast: The Murmuration is story about bad choices.
A fictional story performed by Jennifer Sims.
Read the story on […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Shopping in Pandemic Times by Nick Barta 1 year, 3 months ago
It was late December, and I was heading to downtown Vienna during a pandemic. As I reflected on the task ahead of me, buying Christmas presents for my mother and grandmother, the mayhem inherent in completing that […]
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Emily Littlewood commented on the post, Beauty of Decay: Photographs by Daniel Pravda 1 year, 5 months ago
Hi Mary!
The easiest way to send this would to be to copy the website address and paste that into an email, text, etc.
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Emily Littlewood commented on the post, Day Five Million by Emily Littlewood 1 year, 6 months ago
I wouldn’t mind that, although the inside of our house isn’t really big enough for more than one dog. Plus whatever I get would have to be a non-shedder, so that definitely limits the breeds as well. Definitely […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Day Five Million by Emily Littlewood 1 year, 6 months ago
I’m bored. Really, really bored.
Since the cases of COVID went back on the rise about a month ago I’ve been put back on shelter-in-place orders. Since my transplant I’ve been immunosuppressed, so I have to be […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, The Writer’s Life Is Not an Easy One by Lauren Sapala 1 year, 10 months ago
When I first started writing, I couldn’t even call myself a writer. I had been NOT writing for seven years before I joined a silent writing program that I went to once a week to sit down and scrawl out a m […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, What “Pantsing” Really Means, and Why Most Writers Have it All Wrong by Lauren Sapala 2 years ago
If you’re a writer with even minimal involvement in the online writing community, chances are that you’re familiar with the terms, “plotter,” and “pantser.” And if you’re a plotter who manages to successfully […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, How Writers Can Stop Being Consumed by the Fear of Not Being Good Enough by Lauren Sapala 2 years, 5 months ago
Although I have always considered myself a writer, I have also spent many years not writing. In fact, for most of high school, college, and my 20s, I didn’t write at all. Not one story, not one poem. During that p […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Being Weird Is a Good Thing. It’s Time to Embrace Yourself as a Writer by Lauren Sapala 2 years, 7 months ago
All my life I’ve been attracted to weird things. And all my life I’ve been very much aware that other people think I’m weird for being attracted to those weird things. Sometimes it’s that I can’t help but be dr […]
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Emily Littlewood commented on the post, And You, Do You Love Too? and Not Really a Game, Not Really, 2 poems by Claire Scott 2 years, 8 months ago
Hi Sheryl, we post new content every Friday and new blogs most Mondays.
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, How to Fight the Self-Doubt that Comes with Writing Your First Book by Lauren Sapala 2 years, 9 months ago
Writing my first novel was the hardest thing I’ve ever done. It took me two full years to get through the first draft, and I felt like I was slogging my way through the entire time. I would write sections of the b […]
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Emily Littlewood wrote a new post, Writers and Artists—It’s Time for You to Stop Trying to Fit into Society’s Conventional Box by Lauren Sapala 2 years, 11 months ago
All my life I’ve gotten into random conversations with people where the subject of our life trajectories comes up, and I always end up feeling kind of weird. This past weekend I hung out with a friend who told m […]
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