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Thursday, January 15, 2026

Going Deep

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 I (Donis) didn’t sleep very well last night. I couldn’t go deep. This is a problem I’ve been having off and on lately, one with which I’m s...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026

Gearing Up for the Outside World

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by Catherine Dilts This isn’t about outfitting for winter sports. The topic is the much more treacherous and risky activity of introverted...
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Thursday, January 08, 2026

Deep Inner Workings of a Story

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Hi Type M's, it's Shelley here.  I'm back in Guam and ready to get back to work writing after a kind of whirlwind of travel and ...
Wednesday, January 07, 2026

Juror No. 1

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 by Sybil Johnson Juror No. 1. Sounds like the title of a legal thriller, doesn’t it? In this case, though, that was my number when I was o...
Sunday, January 04, 2026

Off Copyright - fiction heaven or hell?

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 by Michael Chandos    When actors get old and are no longer being cast in new projects, they either retire to Malibu and Palm Springs, or t...
Thursday, January 01, 2026

Every End is A New Beginning.

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       I wish you all a wonderful upcoming year. May you attain your heart's desire.       How did you fare during 2025? As for me, I sh...
Tuesday, December 30, 2025

What Is Splooting?

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by Catherine Dilts Those of you who know me may have wondered at my pet-less condition, considering how many animals I include in my mysteri...
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Monday, December 29, 2025

New Beginnings and First Sentences.

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 by Thomas Kies Since we’re about say farewell to 2025 and usher in a new year, I’ve been thinking about new beginnings.  I’m optimistic on ...
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Saturday, December 27, 2025

Twenty Years as a Ghostwriter

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 Happy Holidays. I trust everyone had a Merry Christmas. As we head into the New Year, we tend to reflect on what's happened to us durin...
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Wednesday, December 24, 2025

A Christmas Carol

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 by Sybil Johnson First, an apology for missing my last posting date. I was on jury duty, a subject for a different day. I have thoughts. S...
Tuesday, December 23, 2025

Merry Christmas from Type M

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 by Charlotte Hinger I'm swamped with memories this Christmas. Awash with nostalgia. Drowning in mixed emotions. And feeling guilty as u...
Thursday, December 18, 2025

Christmas is Coming. Let's Get Fat!

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I can hardly believe Hanukkah is here and Christmas is next week. Didn't those both happen a few weeks ago? One of the major perks of Ch...
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Tuesday, December 16, 2025

Late for a Reason - Puppy Alert!

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Catherine Dilts I'm late today. No apologies. I haven't had a dog since I was a teenager. The learning curve is real. My husband is ...
Monday, December 15, 2025

Breaking Writing Rules and a Climate Apocalypse

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 By Thomas Kies I teach creative writing and mentor a writing critique group.  At the beginning of the first class, I tell the attendees tha...
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