HeyJaredWords & Brush Strokes
Queer author musing about reading, writing, art, and publishing.
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So… I’m on YouTube now (opens the original)
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Welcome friends to my August newsletter, which is a bit of an unusual one. As the title says, it is true: I have started a YouTube channel. So today, I just wanted to share the news and give you a brief glimpse of what’s there and what’s coming.Why YouTube?I enjoy YouTube, both as a consumer and, as I’ve recently found out, as a creator. I’m the person who cannot watch a TikTok video (unless it’s art), but I enjoy well thought-out long form content. It works for me in a video format even more. T
Writing, art, and burnout (opens the original)
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Hello friends,Welcome back to Words & Brushstrokes. If you think that this is the first time you’re hearing from me this year, you are correct. If you can’t even remember who I am, that’s completely valid too, considering that I haven’t sent a single email in over six months.I’m not promising to change my ways and become extremely consistent, because that would probably be doomed to fail. But here is a little update on where I’ve been and where things are going. Maybe. Probably.I’ve been pursuin
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