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State of the Manuscripts - 3/19/2025
Welcome to my monthly update on the state of my project manuscripts. This is where I provide general status updates about my work. I've...
Sara Lilienfeld
Mar 19
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State of the Manuscript - 2/19/2025
Welcome to my monthly update on the state of my manuscript for my debut novel, Magic & Murder in the Holler and other projects. This is...
Sara Lilienfeld
Feb 19
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Hunting For Motivation
Lately, I've been struggling to find motivation for writing. Writing Magic & Murder in the Holler was challenging for me, as I'd never...
Sara Lilienfeld
Feb 12
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Writing Resources I Recommend
Over the course of writing my novel, I've realized how much "other stuff" goes into writing a book than just the act of writing. There...
Sara Lilienfeld
Feb 5
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Five Ways to Work on Your Novel (Other than Writing It)
I've noticed a trend of people saying a writer is only working on their novel, or any work in progress, if they are sitting in front of a...
Sara Lilienfeld
Jan 8
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State of the Manuscript - 10/16/2024
Welcome to my monthly update on the state of my manuscript for my debut novel, Magic & Murder in the Holler . I finished my third draft...
Sara Lilienfeld
Oct 16, 2024
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Why I Love (And Write) Fantasy
One question that I want to ask every creative person, especially every writer, I encounter is why they create the works they do. What...
Sara Lilienfeld
Oct 2, 2024
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State of the Manuscript - 9/18/2024
Welcome to my monthly update on the state of my manuscript for my debut novel. I sent my manuscript out to a beta reader a few weeks ago,...
Sara Lilienfeld
Sep 18, 2024
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Five Things I Learned While Writing My First Draft
I recently finished the second draft of my debut novel, and while I know I have a long way to go between now and releasing the novel,...
Sara Lilienfeld
Sep 12, 2024
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