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creative process

  • A man and his mango

    It started with a mango. Not a soft, already-cut fruit, but a full, sun-kissed, golden mango. He held it in his hands, testing its weight, his thumb pressing into its skin just enough to make a dent. “You like mangoes?” he asked. “Only when they’re ripe. Only when they’re messy.” He smiled. “Good. Then watch.”

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  • Dear creative,

    Finish what you start You have no choice, but to create, and iterate. Compounding your skills is compounding your reach, and only the art born out of long sleepless nights, aching backs, hunger, depression, self doubt, deep seated hours…. Grit, can truly change the world. No matter how the end arrives, make sure it’s the

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  • Dear Reader,

    If you’ve ever had to talk yourself to sleep. Or you feel the lives you’re not living weighing down on you. You pray the same prayer for the 1000th time, yet no answers. If you’ve ever wondered if it’s ever gone be okay. Or felt confused about what to do next, where to go, what

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  • Write like a Veteran – Insights to curating a compelling story.

    If you’re a good reader, there’s a possibility you’d make a better writer. You can’t be a good writer, if you don’t read. Reading opens the windows of your mind. It expands your thoughts, your imaginations and enhances creativity in general. For someone who has read compelling stories, articles and books, I was able to

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  • If you’re always compelled to write

    You’re a writer. Sometimes I don’t feel like doing anything. Most times I just want to scribble stuffs on a paper. It doesn’t have to make sense or be a lot or too little. A word , a phrase, a sentence, a paragraph, a story… that’s how much I love to write Writing is the

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  • Five Ways to Know You Are Doing Good Work on Each Writing Session

    Photo by Glenn Carstens-Peters on Unsplash   Hi SEers. John with you again today. It is no secret that most of us work in a solitary state when we … Five Ways to Know You Are Doing Good Work on Each Writing Session

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  • The Before and After of Writers

    Hello SE friends, Gwen with you today, and I want to begin with a few questions. Remember years ago, before you started writing? Remember how you … The Before and After of Writers

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  • Quotes on Writing from Famous Writers

    Photo by Mathilde Langevin on Unsplash Hi SEers, it is John with you today. We are going to take a little time out for a mental health break. Yup, … Quotes on Writing from Famous Writers

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  • How to gain writing inspiration

    Have you ever wanted to write but you just don’t have the vibes? No inspiration, not a clue on what to write about. You pick up a pen then drop it on your journal or open your word doc and stare at it for hours with no single idea? It’s not that we’ve stopped becoming

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