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What I Learned from Interviewing People About Cancer Survival and Loss

2020-09-23
By: Colleen
On: September 23, 2020
In: Book Writing Inspiration

by Rebecca W. Munn I have actually always had a dream of writing a book. I kept journals during my early adult years to help me process life. I was able to write white papers and co-authored a handbook early on in my career. My journal writing continued as IContinue Reading

In Writing, I Found the Purpose in My Pain

2020-06-03
By: Colleen
On: June 3, 2020
In: Book Writing Inspiration, Finding & Following Your Voice

by Rebecca Olmstead I had completed my first mystery novel and done a marathon of three writers’ conferences, my first ever, pitching my baby to less-than-enthusiastic agents and editors. Still, I loved my book, the first in a planned series. Nothing was going to stand in the way of myContinue Reading

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