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Why My Characters Don’t Behave
What I try to do in my novels—Ways to Be Wicked and the upcoming She’s a Lot Like You—is build characters who feel like people you might actually know.
3 hrs ago
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Jim Christ
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Meditation Myths (Part 5) - Meditation Doesn’t Require Silence (Or a Perfect Life)
One of the biggest misconceptions about meditation is that you need the “perfect environment” before you can begin.
May 13
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Andrea / Genius Books
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Frozen: The Consolino-Dooling Murders
Some murders leave behind evidence.
May 11
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bob cyphers
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Why Press Conferences Rarely Tell You the Whole Story - by Justin Bocock
WHAT ARE PRESS CONFERENCES GOOD FOR?
May 8
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Steven W. Booth
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You Don’t Need to Visualize to Be a Writer
Can you be a writer if you can’t visualize? In this essay, Andrea Thorfinson explores how aphantasia shapes her storytelling process, and why great…
May 6
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Andrea / Genius Books
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The Road to Nowhere: A Story That Still Has No Ending
Some stories don’t fade with time.
May 4
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bob cyphers
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April 2026
Meditation Myths (Part 4): You Have to Visualize and Stop Your Thoughts
In this next part of my Meditation Myths series, I want to look at two of the most common beliefs that quietly stop people before they ever give…
Apr 29
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Andrea / Genius Books
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That Big Fat Moon Isn’t the Prize
We didn’t go to the moon for the moon.
Apr 27
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Steven W. Booth
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Meet the Author: Jim Berkenstadt, The Rock and Roll Detective
What if the stories behind your favorite songs were even more fascinating than the music itself?
Apr 24
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Steven W. Booth
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Nothing Shocks Like an Exposed Secret
What if a single drop of blood revealed a secret powerful enough to destroy everything you believed to be true?
Apr 22
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Steven W. Booth
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Why I Write True Crime: A Story of Memory, Forgiveness, and Justice
Why would someone choose to write about tragedy in their retirement?
Apr 20
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bob cyphers
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Can You Spot the Signs? A Closer Look at Deception in the Richins Case
Here is a short video of Kouri Richins, the Utah wife who was recently convicted of poisoning her husband., then writing a children’s book on dealing…
Apr 17
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Andrea / Genius Books
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