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Hi! I'm Lee Cole. I write fiction as L. C. Richards. Here on Substack, I share essays and short stories on topics that catch my interest. I publish new content every Monday. Consider subscribing so you don't miss anything!
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Author’s Note: How I Write About Places (opens the original)
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New SeaBreeze Murder Club Mystery Is Out! (opens the original)
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How My Murder Mystery Series, Julia Lives in a Van, Got Started (opens the original)
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Becoming a Fiction Writer Later in Life (opens the original)
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Lee Cole Writes is a reader-supported publication. To support my work and receive updates sent directly to your inbox, consider subscribing! Subscribe nowThere are moments in life when you suddenly realize that something you always wanted to be… you actually are.That happened to me with writing.I came to writing late.I had spent most of my life reading, teaching, building businesses, raising a family, and simply assuming that ̶
Watch Me Write 1 (opens the original)
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Lee Cole Writes is a reader-supported publication. To support my work and receive updates sent directly to your inbox, consider subscribing! Subscribe nowI got this idea from a YouTube cooking channel I like to watch. Me and 600k other subscribers! The videos on the channel are totally simple. This guy’s a cook in a restaurant in Europe somewhere. The camera is attached to his shirt. All you see is him cooking. No music, no words! Just open a bag of pasta, put it in the water. Squirt olive oil i
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