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A Tale About Never Giving Up
by James L. Rubart, @jameslrubart A few of you? I know your writing dreams. Most I don’t. But I suspect they’re similar to mine. We want to get published. We …
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By Dalyn Weller, @DalynWeller Some of us grew up in homes with a spring-cleaning ritual. Sometime in March our house got a scrub and polish until Mom was satisfied. This …




