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Both times I have submitted creative writing to an external thing, the outcome has been positive.

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Jul 6·edited Jul 6

Everyone wants me to draft their break-up texts, notes to bosses, wedding scripts, speeches etc etc. If the message is tricky or emotional or complex they come to me; I was the original ChatGPT for my friends and family. At the end of the day, if that's all I would ever get out of being a writer, that would enough.

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I’ve got a published research article on the psychology behind cognitive dissonance and functional fixedness.

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I’ve gone back to the beginning and writing is fun again.

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I love that. So glad you found the fun. 🤩

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Jun 28Liked by Lani Diane Rich

Admittedly not specifically about my writing as such, but I've helped to create a very small and close knit community of writer friends where we feel safe enough for someone to be able to say outright "I'm feeling very insecure and anxious about my writing today. Can you take a look at this and reassure me?"

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That is SO incredibly valuable! I hope you can talk some of them into doing the Running of the WIPs! That’s an exact energy match for this challenge. 😊

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Jun 28Liked by Lani Diane Rich

My work has been published, included in exhibitions, and I have been shortlisted for an award.

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WOW! Congratulations!

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Jun 28Liked by Lani Diane Rich

Published work Number six was released last Friday.

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Hey! Congratulations!

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Jun 28Liked by Lani Diane Rich

I’ve completed four manuscripts, with six others in research and development. M

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That’s awesome!

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