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From book recommendations and journaling tips, to creative projects and community spotlights, this is where we explore all the ways stories shape our lives.
October book bingo: Spooky season reading challenge
Get into the spooky spirit with our October Book Bingo. Filled with eerie, gothic, and magical prompts, this free reading challenge is perfect for mixing up your TBR.
Creative ambition, perfectionism, and the fear of being seen
Why is it so hard to share the things we make? With over a dozen half-finished projects and a fear of failure, I brought my creative block to ChatGPT. Here's the framework that's helping me move from paralyzed to published.
Should you start a reading journal?
Ever finish a five-star book and immediately forget why you loved it? This post explores reflective reading and how journaling (even just a few messy notes!) can help you connect more deeply with the stories you love. Includes a free reading prompt sheet to help you start.
Most-anticipated reads for 2025
A new year means new books, and 2025 is shaping up to be an incredible year for fantasy, romance, and more. Here’s what I’m looking forward to in 2025!
Community contributors
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