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S1EP1: SOFT LANDING: THEO
In Episode One of Soft Place to Land, newly divorced lawyer Theo Matthews arrives in Atlanta emotionally wrecked and exhausted, when his best friend…
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2025 Was the Year I Had to Rebuild (again). 2026 Is the Year I Expand (again).
The last newsletter of 2025! And we're not sad to see this year go. Getcho raggedy ass up otta here!
Dec 23
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A Soft Place to Land
Introducing to A Soft Place to Land—a story about friendship, timing, and the quiet ways love can take root long before anyone is brave enough to name…
Dec 23
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The Benefits of Fast Drafting (and Why Your Inner Editor Needs to Be on Do Not Disturb Sometimes)
#20kin5DaysJan is scheduled for Jan 21-25th! If you want Prep Week articles (Jan 14–18), challenge day prompts, or access to the live write-ins Zoom…
Dec 8
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November 2025
#20kin5Days: New Year, New Pages Writing Challenge
SAVE THE DATE: JANUARY 21–25, 2026. Start your writing year loud. Messy. Motivated. And surrounded by folks who get it.
Nov 24
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Sample Sunday: Above The Fold, Under Her Spell
This is a sample of The Ruination of Michael Sterling. Out Now!
Nov 23
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The Dan Wells Seven-Point Story Structure: Your Romance Novel’s Best Friend
This is a long one, friends. But most reference posts usually are.
Nov 18
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Southern Gothic vs. Black Southern Gothic: The Similarities, the Differences, and Important Themes and Tropes
This post is a continuation of my #JustTheTipTuesday series that focuses on craft and storytelling elements related to writing romance and other related…
Nov 11
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October 2025
Love as Mirror, Mask, and Metaphor
Understanding Romantic Allegory in Storytelling
Oct 28
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Why the First Novel You Write Shouldn’t Always Be the First One You Publish
Let me tell you about a novel I wrote that has been gathering dust in a C-drive for well over two decades now.
Oct 16
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From Brown Sugar to Voodoo to Black Messiah: Coming of Age and the End of an Age with D’Angelo
A love letter, a lament, and a reckoning with the loss of D’Angelo.
Oct 15
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What Bad Lyrics Can Teach You About Writing Romance
This piece is a tongue-in-cheek analysis of craft, not a personal attack on anyone's musical taste. If you can't handle someone critiquing your fav…
Oct 9
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