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Let your book unstitch you. Remember, art changes things. You're writing art.
Decision #16 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
Know thyself, and thy creative process. The Uncommon Writer has uncommon powers.
Stop waiting for someone to tell you how writers find the time, space and love to write—start writing and notice how you write. Decision #14 from…
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Carolyn Flynn
Stay in the room. As a writer, your greatest strength is your work ethic.
Decision #13 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
Not everyone gets you right away. It's your job to help them get it.
Here's how to get it on the page so everyone gets it. Decision #12 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have.
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Carolyn Flynn
Your vision is your vision. Carry this with you everywhere as you write your memoir.
Decision #11 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. You want to write a memoir? Get a book coach.
Decision #10 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
Writing memoir? Get a therapist. Now.
It's the best decision you'll ever make. You'll write better, faster and more courageously if you have support. Decision #9 from Sixteen Superpowers…
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Carolyn Flynn
Make peace with writing about yourself. Your permission slip for writing memoir.
Decision #8 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn

November 2024

Start close in. Start even closer. Now, write your memoir.
Decision #7 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
Stay present. Bear witness. Write your memoir.
Decision #6 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
You are not Michelle Obama. And that's OK.
When you're writing memoir, you can only start from where you are. Decision #5 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have.
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Carolyn Flynn
Call time on your memoir!
Decision #4 from Sixteen Superpowers Memoir Writers Need to Have. Over sixteen posts, I help you make pacts with yourself so all will go well for you.
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Carolyn Flynn
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