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Of novel reading and other sins
Some thoughts on trance
Irina Dumitrescu
Jan 31
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Writing tips & tricks for all seasons
Getting started, breaking blocks, and keeping the flow
Irina Dumitrescu
Jan 10
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Who told you to be a machine?
A resolution against resolutions
Irina Dumitrescu
Jan 2
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November 2022
On owning the work
I spent this morning writing about a thousand words for nothing and nobody. That’s a lie — I spent this morning writing a thousand words for me. For a…
Irina Dumitrescu
Nov 3, 2022
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September 2022
The "Write Every Day" industrial complex
Some notes on productivity and creativity
Irina Dumitrescu
Sep 16, 2022
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August 2022
Against discipline
And for play!
Irina Dumitrescu
Aug 3, 2022
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July 2022
On numbness
...and the pleasure of feeling sad
Irina Dumitrescu
Jul 6, 2022
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May 2022
Can we have too much mental health?
I am on a break from social media right now, so I’m doing old fashioned things like reading newspapers on Sunday morning over a breakfast of sesame…
Irina Dumitrescu
May 22, 2022
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A thing worse than envy
The costs of ignoring the creative urge
Irina Dumitrescu
May 12, 2022
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March 2022
In defense of criticism
It happens with regularity. A newly published book will receive a negative or even a mixed review in a major newspaper or magazine (the New York Times…
Irina Dumitrescu
Mar 18, 2022
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February 2022
Writing and fear
Five easy steps on one hard road
Irina Dumitrescu
Feb 22, 2022
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Speaking Things
An old way of writing something new
Irina Dumitrescu
Feb 11, 2022
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