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Alli Martin 📚

@selfwinding

Writer - Editor - Professional Nerd - she/they - @selfwinding.bsky.social Published in Dreams of Steam II: Brass and Bolts. Follow on https://xitter.cf/t.co/eRQvcuq2Le

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Joined January 2009
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Okay, it finally happened, I was so distracted by Bucky Barnes I lost the Hilton.
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Blog: The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation—Motivation troubles? NO MORE! (Or maybe still some, but fewer—writing is hard, y'know?) wp.me/p8JvVq-xY
Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

ALT Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

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On the Blog: The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation—Motivation can be a flighty mistress, but she's someone you can court and convince to sit with you through to the end of your project. You just need the right tools to create the motivation you need. wp.me/p8JvVq-xY
Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

ALT Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

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New Blog: The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation—Lack of motivation isn’t the same thing as a lack of desire. You can create the motivation you need to follow through on writing your novel. wp.me/p8JvVq-xY
Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

ALT Image of silhouette of male form standing on a pillar. Text over the image has the quote: "The ability to create motivation is the difference between starting your novel and finishing it." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Create Writing Motivation

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Blog: The Write Life: Break the Chain—After five years building a writing habit, I need to become someone else. Something else. (Yes, I have also been rewatching Arrow, what?) wp.me/p8JvVq-xT
Image of rusted chains. Text over the image has the quote: "I’ve been writing at least 250 words every day, and after five years I decided it was time to break the chain." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Break the Chain

ALT Image of rusted chains. Text over the image has the quote: "I’ve been writing at least 250 words every day, and after five years I decided it was time to break the chain." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Break the Chain

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On the Blog: The Write Life: Break the Chain—I've had a consistent and reliable writing habit for YEARS! My chained habits are so long! But it's time to break one of my habits so I can make progress on a different goal. wp.me/p8JvVq-xT
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New Blog: The Write Life: Break the Chain—Sometimes the chains we amass with a writing habit start to bind us rather than make us strong. At that point, it's time to break the chain. wp.me/p8JvVq-xT
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I shall teach all my best editing tips!! And also eagerly watch all the other speakers. This FREE conference is always fantastic.
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Blog: The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals—Your writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more, but they CAN do more for you. wp.me/p8JvVq-xC
Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

ALT Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

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On the Blog: The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals—Alli has some suggestions for how to better center yourself in your writing goals to set goals that will bring you success! wp.me/p8JvVq-xC
Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

ALT Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

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New Blog: The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals—Consider your life, other responsibilities, and your priorities as you learn to set realistic writing goals for the new year. wp.me/p8JvVq-xC
Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

ALT Image of scattered letter tiles. Text over the image has the quote: "Writing goals don’t always have to be about doing more." The quote is from the AlliMartin.com blog post The Write Life: Setting Realistic Writing Goals

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Blog: The Write Life: Support Your Writing Goals—In failing to meet my writing goals, I've figured out why I keep failing and how I can better meet my goals in the future. wp.me/p8JvVq-xs
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On the Blog: The Write Life: Support Your Writing Goals—The only way to achieve your writing goals are to support them! Here are 4 tips for how to better support your writing goals wp.me/p8JvVq-xs
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New Blog: The Write Life: Support Your Writing Goals—Making goals is easy, but you have to support your writing goals if you want to achieve them. wp.me/p8JvVq-xs
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New Blog: The Write Life: Novel Writing Return!—Returning to a novel after a long break requires some careful consideration as you reconnect to what you did and what you want from your novel now. wp.me/p8JvVq-x7
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Blog: The Write Life: Novel Writing Return!—One writer explores their process for coming back to writing a novel after a long break. wp.me/p8JvVq-x7
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On the Blog: The Write Life: Novel Writing Return!—Returning to your novel takes patience, time, and a willingness to see what's changed for you. wp.me/p8JvVq-x7
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Blog: The Write Life: Trust Your Gut—A hidden feeling in your gut that keeps pulling you forward is one of the differences between writers who keep writing and writers who don't. wp.me/p8JvVq-wX
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Boo. C'mon, hockey, be better.
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The NHL has officially banned rainbow-colored tape from being used on hockey sticks.
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On the Blog: The Write Life: Trust Your Gut—The writing life isn't always about what or who you know, and is more often about how much you trust yourself. wp.me/p8JvVq-wX
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New Blog: The Write Life: Trust Your Gut—Something I used to know, but kind of forgot about writing is that every decision a writer makes involves a gut check. wp.me/p8JvVq-wX
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