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- Sep 26, 2026
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Sentence Game Saturdays: September (featuring the Top Ten) (opens the original)
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“Claire and I are playing chess in the fire circle in the woods…”Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler’s Wife<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!lJuc!,
Writerly Wisdom Wednesdays: the art of imperfection (opens the original)
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“Continuous improvement is better than delayed perfection.”― Mark Twain<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="483.7974683544304" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!ruab!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_a
Storytelling Sundays #21: An Ode to Reading & to Naomi Alderman &, indeed, to reading Naomi Alderman! (opens the original)
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A few weeks ago I became aware of Naomi Alderman’s brilliant project to inspire people to read a little every day. She hosts a daily read-along and writes regularly about the benefits of the act of sitting down to read, whether that be only 10 mins, or more… <a class="image-link image2 is-viewable-img" href="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!wT6u!,f_auto,q_auto:good,fl_progressive:steep/https%3A%2F%2Fsubstack-post-medi
Sentence Game Saturdays: August (opens the original)
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“Mrs Dalloway said she would buy the flowers herself…”Virgina Woolf, Mrs Dalloway<img alt="" class="sizing-normal" height="1092" src="https://substackcdn.com/image/fetch/$s_!yvEC!,w_1456,c_limit,f_auto,q_auto:good,
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