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The Smartest Dumb Newsletter You’ll Ever Read
Unreliable narration, pop culture dissection, and half-baked metaphors whose only flavor is yellow
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Let Your Gift Cards Lead You Somewhere Unexpected
Skip the dust‑collectors and spend that plastic on bold, brilliant fiction from indie authors worth discovering.
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Writing Herself Free: Erica L. Drayton on Identity, Imagination, and 100 Words at a Time
The CHOW: In this latest interview, Erica reflects on poetry, fantasy, burnout, chickens, and the freedom she finds in distilling life into bite-sized…
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From Gym Mirrors to Social Media Feeds: Rethinking What Really Reflects Us
Fridge Philosophy: True strength isn’t in flexes or clicks—it’s in embracing imperfection and living the long game.
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Special Fiction: Divergent Paths
This Christmas story dives into legacy and what matters most.
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From VH-1 to Netflix: Our New Behind the Music
Gen X grew up on hair-metal meltdowns. Now streaming docs deliver the same drama with new faces.
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From Concussions to Characters: Alex Muka’s Long Game
The CHOW Interview: A former college athlete turned software engineer opens up about discipline, doubt, and the decade-long journey to his debut novel.
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The Only Constant Is Change—So I Take Notes
Fridge Philosophy: Curiosity, observation, and practice aren’t just habits—they’re how we stay human in an AI world.
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Capitol Rookie: Truth, Trauma, and the Byline
In this finale, a journalist survives murder, scandal, and betrayal—but the biggest story leaves him questioning everything, including himself.
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Bonus Halloween Fiction: Tintsy
In a cluttered apartment turned makeshift lab, one brilliant idea becomes a terrifying mistake - and it's hungry.
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Pretzel Bites: What better way to take a summer trip to the South than from the comfort of a book
John Grisham's Jake Brigance trilogy highlights my recent reads, along with the latest from Taylor Jenkins Reid, Fredric Backman, Gabrielle Zevin, and…
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M.K. Weaving Dreams in Sci-Fi and Wakes Up Writing It
The CHOW Interview: From misty Finnish forests to Florida beaches, Weaving spins dream-fueled tales of space, resilience, and characters who fight back…
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Stuck in Yesterday or Racing Toward Tomorrow? Try Right Now Instead.
Fridge Philosophy: We replay the past and rehearse the future—but the real magic happens when we pause, breathe, and live in the moment.
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Capitol Rookie: Bloodlines and Bylines
Part 10: In the penultimate chapter, a journalist uncovers corruption, family secrets, and a murder plot—just in time to become the next target.
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Salted Wetzel with a side of mustard
Salted Wetzel with a side of mustard
Weekly short fiction, life quotes, writing updates and random thoughts from the author of the novels Lose Yourself (2024) and Friends In Low Places (2021).
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