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The Writer's Community is Toxic
The least informed are often the loudest
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Kristin McTiernan
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Bless me, Father, for I have Sinned
Nala, Michael Knowles, and the forgiveness of sin
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Kristin McTiernan
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The Rise of AI Means More Opportunities, Not Less, for Writers
Gen Alpha's Illiteracy means long-term job security
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Kristin McTiernan
2

March 2024

There's More to Life than Writing
And I'd like to write about it
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Kristin McTiernan
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Failing at Direct Book Selling
Authors selling direct isn't a sure thing
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Kristin McTiernan
Outgrowing your Identity
Who would you be if you weren't a writer anymore?
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Kristin McTiernan
2
A Truly Filthy Book
Haunting Adeline and why it won the internet
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Kristin McTiernan
It's All For You
Why I took down the Paywall
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Kristin McTiernan

February 2024

How to Age Your Characters
Don't Default to the Sad Old Man
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Kristin McTiernan
2
Just Skip Editing? Not a Great Plan
The Taste of Humble Pie
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Kristin McTiernan
Bad Writing Poisons your Brand
Audience loyalty only lasts so long
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Kristin McTiernan
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January 2024

Reviews are for Readers (Not the Author)
That doesn't mean they're right
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Kristin McTiernan
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