Plagues and Poisons and Pretty Little Liars: Allowing Myself to Write the Darkness
All good stories aren’t sunshine and rainbows, right? I’ve never been one to shy away from conflict and messiness in my stories. Terrible...
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morganeboydauthor
Jul 53 min read
2024 Goals: Mid-Year Check-In
A look at my progress on my 2024 goals.
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morganeboydauthor
May 22 min read
How I Became a Writer
I’ve always been a creative. No, I wasn’t one of those people who came out of the womb writing the next Great American novel. I didn’t...
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morganeboydauthor
Apr 103 min read
Soaking Up the Creativity in the World: April Update
I may have forgotten to release a blog post last week, but in my defense, Stardew Valley is fun. One of my goals for this year was to...
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morganeboydauthor
Mar 303 min read
Springtime: How a Season of Change is Changing for Me
Thinking about spring has a bit of a different result nowadays. Of course, there’s the obvious trait of more sunshine, which will fight...
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morganeboydauthor
Mar 132 min read
Stretching, Or Doing Things Other Than Writing
I used to stretch a lot more than I do now. When I was young, I was a dancer, and in dance, flexibility is key. I wasn’t the most...
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morganeboydauthor
Feb 82 min read
Love, Love, Love: Romance in My Writing (and My Lack of Personal Experience)
It’s that time of year. Love is in the air, couples huddle together on snowy nights, and aisle after aisle in the grocery store is filled...
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morganeboydauthor
Jan 93 min read
The Cycle of Lists: A Short Personal Narrative
Make a list. Cross each item off. Make a list. Cross each item off. The furious scribbling of pencil against sticky notes and scrap...
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morganeboydauthor
Jan 23 min read
2024 Goals: New Year, Not Quite-So-New Me
Last year, I opened this blog with a New Years’ resolutions post. Much has changed since then, as I described in my 2023 review post, but...
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morganeboydauthor
Nov 14, 20233 min read
Sustainability in the Self
Sustainability: The state of maintaining or increasing all forms of capital, including natural, social, and economic. Over the past...
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morganeboydauthor
Oct 24, 20232 min read
Control, Alan Wake, and How They've Inspired My Writing
The floppy disk gives telekinetic powers. The fridge can (and will) kill you. And the rubber duck just wants to be really, really...
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morganeboydauthor
Sep 26, 20232 min read
What's Upcoming
For this week, I wanted to give an update about the upcoming blog posts and updates I have planned for this blog.
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morganeboydauthor
Sep 19, 20232 min read
Perfectionism (and How I Made it Slightly Less Terrible)
If you can’t do it perfectly, why do it at all? All my life, that phrase has nagged me in the back of my mind. It didn’t matter if I was...
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morganeboydauthor
Mar 17, 20232 min read
March Update: Spring is the Time for Change
The plan was to have my second blog post be a bit earlier than this. I won’t beat around the bush. I had so many plans and goals laid out...
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