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Mindful Writing: Boost Creativity and Focus with These Techniques

S. A. Crow

Apr 307 min read

Mindful Writing: Boost Creativity and Focus with These Techniques

Mindfulness in writing is about being fully present and non-judgmental while writing. It involves being fully immersed in the act of writing

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S. A. Crow

Apr 244 min read

Exploring the Legacy of E. A. Poe

This towering figure in American literature has inspired me along with so many. His sense of mystery, horror, and the macabre left a mark on

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Strings of Inspiration: Exploring My Journey into Guitar Playing

S. A. Crow

Apr 172 min read

Strings of Inspiration: Exploring My Journey into Guitar Playing

Even though I’m a full-time indie author, I can’t spend my whole life focused on the written word. I’m a big believer in learning...

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S. A. Crow

Apr 105 min read

The Writer's Lifeline

How Reading Rescues Authors from Creative Slumps This blog is all about the symbiotic relationship between authors and the timeless art...

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Navigating the Depths: Understanding Mental Health Challenges for Authors

S. A. Crow

Apr 36 min read

Navigating the Depths: Understanding Mental Health Challenges for Authors

Self-Care for Author Series This is the second installment in my “Self-Care for Authors series” of blog posts. You can find the first one...

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S. A. Crow

Mar 276 min read

In the Shadows of New Orleans

Authors that Inspire Me series This is the third installment in my “Authors that Inspired Me series” of blog posts. You can find the...

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The Write Way to Self-Care: How Authors Can Prioritize Wellness in Their Writing Routine

S. A. Crow

Mar 204 min read

The Write Way to Self-Care: How Authors Can Prioritize Wellness in Their Writing Routine

Author Self-Care blog series We all hear about how important self-care is that I’m sure we are all familiar with what it is, and that...

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Soar to New Heights with 'On the Wings for Writers'

S. A. Crow

Mar 132 min read

Soar to New Heights with 'On the Wings for Writers'

Writing Group series ‘On the Wings for Writers.’ More than just a writing group, this community is a nurturing space where the collective...

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S. A. Crow

Mar 64 min read

Dive into the Flames

For those new to the Fire Series, here is the tea on the romance suspense series by S. A. Crow. The series currently comprises Into the...

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Unveiling the Literary Tapestry: Amanda Quick

S. A. Crow

Feb 142 min read

Unveiling the Literary Tapestry: Amanda Quick

S. A. Crow's Authors that Inspire Me Series Welcome back to my Inspire Me series, where I delve into the pages of literary brilliance and...

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S. A. Crow

Jan 243 min read

Unveiling the Creative Dawn: Inside S. A. Crow's Morning Routine for Writing Success

In the fast-paced world of romance suspense writing, authors often find solace and inspiration in establishing a structured morning...

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The Influences of Beatrice Small's O'Malley Saga on My Writing Journey

S. A. Crow

Jan 174 min read

The Influences of Beatrice Small's O'Malley Saga on My Writing Journey

As an author who’s had a passionate exploration through the realms of literature, I find myself compelled to share the stories and...

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S. A. Crow

Jan 104 min read

Long-Term Strategies for Prevention

In my previous posts, I opened up about my own struggles with burnout that led to an unexpected medical leave last year. I shared the...

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Navigating the Abyss: Practical Strategies to Overcome Burnout

S. A. Crow

Dec 6, 20235 min read

Navigating the Abyss: Practical Strategies to Overcome Burnout

It’s time to know what to do when you’ve realized that you’re are close or in burnout. Today we’ll start with why it’s so important to...

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Silent Sirens: Unveiling the Warning Signs of Burnout, We Often Overlook

S. A. Crow

Nov 22, 20235 min read

Silent Sirens: Unveiling the Warning Signs of Burnout, We Often Overlook

Burnout is a state of emotional, physical, and mental exhaustion caused by prolonged and excessive stress, often related to one’s work or...

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S. A. Crow

Nov 15, 20233 min read

Rising from the Ashes: S. A. Crow's Journey Through Burnout, Medical Leave, and Resilience

It’s so wonderful to write to you all today. I’m back in the seat and loving every moment. If you are wondering where I’ve been, check...

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S. A. Crow

Sep 13, 20236 min read

How To Find Promotions for Your Writing

Ways I found more of my audience that can help you as well. I’m going to do you all a favor and tell you exactly how to handle all of...

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An Exploration of Literary Tropes: Patterns, Archetypes, and Themes

S. A. Crow

Sep 6, 20233 min read

An Exploration of Literary Tropes: Patterns, Archetypes, and Themes

Literary tropes are recurring themes or elements found across different works of literature. They are the figurative or metaphorical use...

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Embracing the Uncharted: Being a Plot-Free Author

S. A. Crow

Aug 30, 20233 min read

Embracing the Uncharted: Being a Plot-Free Author

Hey there, aspiring writer! Are you tired of the traditional rules and formulas of storytelling? Do you find yourself daydreaming about...

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Writing When You Don't Know What to Write About

S. A. Crow

Aug 23, 20234 min read

Writing When You Don't Know What to Write About

Three suggestions and explanations of each that will help you write articles & stories. As a writer who publishes nonfiction and fiction,...

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