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If I ever wrote a novel, it would start like this

If I ever wrote a novel, it would start like this

... or the scariest newsletter I've ever sent

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Oct 08, 2023
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If I ever wrote a novel, it would start like this
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What if I said I’ve been working on something for some time, something I have only shared with a handful of people and which isn’t done and I would not put in a newsletter unless it was behind a paywall and only 20-ish people had access to it?

Something which, nonetheless is taking on a life of its own and is dying to be seen by some eyes besides the same half-a-dozen pairs that critique it every now and then. I hope you will receive it with open hearts and I would love to hear your thoughts, if you have any.

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