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Getting to the ocean floor
how to clear out the buzz of logistics in your brain so you can write something actually good
Jun 12
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Getting to the ocean floor
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Happy 10th Birthday to Eidolon
April 27, 10 days ago, marks ten years to the day since the launch of Eidolon. It’s hard to believe that it’s been an entire decade since the day when I…
May 7
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Happy 10th Birthday to Eidolon
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playing Blue Prince will make you a better writer
If you’re reading this newsletter, you’re probably kind of a book nerd.
Apr 23
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Donna Zuckerberg
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playing Blue Prince will make you a better writer
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don't write a book (unless you have to)
and if you have to, I'm sorry and I get it
Apr 9
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Donna Zuckerberg
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don't write a book (unless you have to)
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My ex refuses to read (a draft of) my divorce memoir
and it's driving me low-key bananas
Mar 27
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Donna Zuckerberg
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My ex refuses to read (a draft of) my divorce memoir
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Forsan et haec
read to the end for the things that are giving me life right now
Feb 5
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Donna Zuckerberg
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One year of Myth Takes!
Today marks one year since I launched this newsletter with a Buffy the Vampire Slayer reference, and I’m so grateful to all of you for joining me on…
Dec 11, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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One year of Myth Takes!
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The graduate school memoir I never wrote
I wonder if I’ll ever stop feeling embarrassed when I tell people I’m writing/have written a memoir.
Oct 22, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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The graduate school memoir I never wrote
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a touch of whimsy
There’s a trend on Substack of writers sharing which newsletters they pay to subscribe to.
Sep 12, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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a touch of whimsy
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It's ok not to write through it
I don’t know who needs to hear this right now, but if thinking about the state of the world leaves you with an impending sense of doom and nauseating…
Jul 16, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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It's ok not to write through it
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Male Writer Characters and Other Monsters
They say that you should write what you know, so it’s no wonder fiction is filled with stories about, well, writing.
May 28, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Writing Life: Publication is Time Travel
About ten years ago, my brother told me a story about meeting a famous comedian.
Apr 2, 2024
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Donna Zuckerberg
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Writing Life: Publication is Time Travel
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