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Going on Hiatus

August 23, 2024 Lauryn Trimmer

Hi everyone! Right now, I’m back in college, working towards my associate’s degree! This semester, I’m taking a full class load, on top of running

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In Defense of Writing as a Hobby

June 14, 2024June 14, 2024 Lauryn Trimmer

I’ve been writing as a hobby since I was in preschool. My school had an author’s fair every year, and I always wrote and illustrated

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How to Use Voice Claims for Your Fictional Characters

April 8, 2024March 6, 2024 Lauryn Trimmer

If you’re anything like me, you’ve struggled with characters that all sound the same. Your villain sounds the same as your main character, who sounds

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3 Things I’ve Learned By Taking a Break

March 11, 2024March 5, 2024 Lauryn Trimmer

Recently, I got back from traveling, and it’s been a tough adjustment to go back to my normal life. All of my half-finished projects are

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2023 Year in Review

December 27, 2023December 31, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

Crazy to think that we’re almost through with 2023. It feels like 2019 was yesterday, but here we are, full steam ahead into 2024. Since

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The Beginner’s Guide to Word Crawls

November 13, 2023December 27, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

Have you ever tried a word crawl before? I first heard about word crawls last year when I was participating in NaNoWriMo, and they have

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5 Ways to Stop Hating Your Story

October 16, 2023August 29, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

Back in April, I wrote this post for the One Year Adventure Novel blog. I have permission to repost it on my site after six

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Fantastic Writing Blogs You Should Follow (Besides This One)

September 4, 2023August 29, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

Hello! I am actually writing this post in August, because in September, I will be departing on a grand adventure, and I won’t have time

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Pen to Print App for Writers: My Review

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

This review is not sponsored or endorsed in any way, and all opinions are my own. At the beginning of the year, I decided that

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Get to Know Me Tag (Writer’s Edition)

June 19, 2023June 19, 2023 Lauryn Trimmer

Hello again! It is time for a new writing related blog tag! I’ll be honest, I wasn’t sure what to post this month. I have

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