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Research Mode

In: Writing on: August 8, 2024

I’m currently researching the possibility of a project so I thought I'd pull back the curtain and let you see a bit of my process.I say possibility because as interesting as the history is, I’m not sure yet if I can make it …

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Uncurated Research

In: History on: March 2, 2023

Last week, I got to experience something I haven’t before—I got to sift through a pile of uncurated documents and photos. ‘Uncurated?” Some of you might be asking. “What does that even mean?”Well, uncurated is …

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Don’t Overlook the Big Picture

In: Writing on: March 24, 2022

This post originally appeared on the Lawson Writers Academy teacher's blog. I’ve been writing historical fiction for a long time, so you’d think by now I would have learned. But when I am at the beginning of a new project my …

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