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August McLaughlin

Author, Journalist, and Podcaster

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Reassuring Facts for the Creatively Compulsive

January 3, 2013

It happens every year. Leading up to Christmas, I shift into maniacal work mode, as though saving up for time off I claim to be desperate …

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My Birthmas Wish and E-Release NEWS!

December 20, 2012

Dreams shouldn't have ceilings. Lucky for me, my parents never imposed them. This Sunday marks my 34th birthday—birthmas, as I like to …

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Love Your Book? Choose A Great Cover

November 15, 2012

"Writing a novel... Now THAT's hard," my friend Phil said to me recently. Phil is a neurologist. He's brilliant enough to understand the …

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Is it Time to Change Your Blog?

November 1, 2012

What the heck should I write about? What if no one reads my posts? What if EVERYONE does? What if HE does? Or SHE does? Many bloggers …

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Time-Saving Cooking Tips for Healthy Writers

October 25, 2012

I knew for certain I loved writing when within weeks of committing to the craft my kitchen looked more like a college dude's than a health …

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