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🆆 Micro Mondays
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🆆 Micro Monday: Invite Your Creativity to Tea
#143 on space and time, unexpected visitors, and the neighborhood dogs
Sep 22
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Darien Gee
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🆆 Micro Monday: Braiding Words
#142 on unruly strands, writing from photographs and being deliriously happy
Sep 15
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Darien Gee
28
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🆆 Micro Monday: Writing Out of Experience
#141 on experience, memory, and the backyard garden
Sep 8
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Darien Gee
25
15
🆆 Micro Monday: Get Up and Write
#140 on words like music, paradise, and growing a library of micro prose
Sep 1
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Darien Gee
25
9
🆆 Micro Monday: Half a Truth
#139 on half truths, congee, and short controlled bursts
Aug 25
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Darien Gee
29
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3 Things: Short Prose Talks
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3 Things: Short Prose Talks with Nick Flynn and Darien Gee
Where we discuss lyric fragments, essential truths, and meditating before writing
Sep 13
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Darien Gee
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nick flynn
27
2
49:34
3 Things: Short Prose Talks with Grant Faulkner and Darien Gee
Where we discuss photo-prompted fiction, creative partnerships, and the art of constraint
Aug 20
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Darien Gee
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Grant Faulkner
29
6
55:08
3 Things: Short Prose Talks with Kathy Fish and Darien Gee
Where we discuss flash fiction, memory as material, and crossing genres
Aug 7
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Darien Gee
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Kathy Fish
28
5
58:43
3 Things: Short Prose Talks with Beth Ann Fennelly and Darien Gee
Where we discuss micro-memoirs, the "right-sized idea," and magical thinking
Jul 26
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Darien Gee
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Beth Ann Fennelly
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7
52:17
3 Things: Short Prose Talks with Kelcey Ervick and Darien Gee
Where we discuss the power of writing and drawing by hand, being present, and making 50 lbs of art
Jul 1
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Darien Gee
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Kelcey Ervick
26
6
59:58
⏰ 10-Min Live Writing Sessions
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⏰ 10-Min Micro Prose Writing Session #35
On identifying your game changer goal
Sep 24
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Darien Gee
4
2
40:29
⏰ 10-Min Micro Prose Writing Session #34
On writing more than one thing (multiple genres and/or multiple projects)
Sep 16
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Darien Gee
16
7
37:21
⏰ 10-Min Micro Prose Writing Session #33
On who will read our work (and who we write for)
Sep 10
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Darien Gee
10
3
31:08
⏰ 10-Minute Micro Prose Writing Session #32
On writing what we know ... and don't know
Sep 6
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Darien Gee
10
6
27:05
⏰ 10-Minute Micro Prose Writing Session #31
On moving forward, not back + building a better writing practice (PDF)
Aug 26
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Darien Gee
17
3
34:01
Substack Writing Workshops
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Writing Workshop: Word of the Day (Week 3)
Layered words for complex moments
Aug 24
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Darien Gee
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Writing Workshop: Word of the Day (Week 2)
Words that make your mouth do somersaults
Aug 18
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Darien Gee
11
32
Writing Workshop: Word of the Day (Week 1)
Familiar words and their secret selves
Aug 11
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Darien Gee
20
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Writing Workshop: Word of the Day (Start Here)
Discover hidden stories inside single words through 10-minute micro prose prompts.
Aug 1
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Darien Gee
31
4
Writing Workshop: Paint Chips to Prose (Week 3)
Discover complexity in the subtle
Jul 14
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Darien Gee
10
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The Writing Life
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Not a Hobby: Moms Who Write
Finding time, voice, and legitimacy
Aug 5
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Darien Gee
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Jeannie Ewing
12
57:10
Writing About Family
Tips for writing family narratives
Jul 22
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Darien Gee
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Annette Gendler
13
10
57:46
Authors Unfiltered: Literary Agents
Publishing insights from the trenches
Jun 20
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Darien Gee
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Aimee Liu
, and
Katie Gee Salisbury
5
2
54:32
Authors Unfiltered: Life as a Published Author
Publishing insights from the trenches
May 5
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Darien Gee
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Katie Gee Salisbury
, and
Aimee Liu
25
16
42:56
Burnout-Proofing Your Substack
Strategies for creative sustainability
Apr 19
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Darien Gee
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Landon Poburan
21
3
47:40
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