List: Write Your Own Adventure | Curated by Crystal Jackson

Aug 17, 2021
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Write Your Own AdventureOn writing and creativity
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The Partnered Pen
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Crystal Jackson
Write Great Shit, Get Lucky MaybeEvery Guide to Making Money on Medium in One Post
Sep 16, 2019
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Sep 16, 2019
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Change Becomes You
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Crystal Jackson
Intentional Self-Caring: An Alternative to Hustle Culture for the Self-Employed WriterHustle requires energy, and energy requires self-care.
Sep 9, 2020
Sep 9, 2020
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The Writing Cooperative
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Crystal Jackson
10 Ways Content Writing Can Increase CreativityI assumed it wasn’t creative writing; I was wrong.
Apr 25, 2021
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Apr 25, 2021
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P.S. I Love You
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Crystal Jackson
How to Love an Author Right, So You Don’t Get Murdered in Their BooksKeeping the writer in your life happy (while saving yourself)
Aug 25, 2020
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Aug 25, 2020
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P.S. I Love You
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Crystal Jackson
P.S. I (Will Always) Love YouIt was more than just a place to publish our work
Jun 15, 2021
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Jun 15, 2021
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Scribe
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Crystal Jackson
My Words are WhiskeyMy words are strong, grit-filled and smoking.
Mar 29, 2019
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Mar 29, 2019
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Ascent Publication
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Crystal Jackson
Check Your Envy, Trust Your StruggleI recently signed a deal with a publisher who is going to make all of my dreams of being a published fiction author come true. I didn’t…
Jan 6, 2019
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Jan 6, 2019
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The Partnered Pen
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Crystal Jackson
How to Grow a Novel Without Killing the NovelistPro tips from a novelist to new and aspiring writers
Jun 5, 2020
Jun 5, 2020
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Ascent Publication
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Crystal Jackson
An Agent’s Advice for the Perfect Query LetterI’ve lost count of the number of rejection letters from both agents and publishers that have landed in my inbox since I finished writing my…
Apr 12, 2018
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Apr 12, 2018
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P.S. I Love You
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Crystal Jackson
Every Story is a Love StoryWhy Romance isn’t a Lesser Genre
Dec 5, 2019
Dec 5, 2019
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Publishous
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Crystal Jackson
Striking Similarities Between Writing & RelationshipsI am no stranger to rejection — in love or in writing.
Nov 23, 2019
Nov 23, 2019
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P.S. I Love You
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Crystal Jackson
Magic Shop for WritersPoetry Sunday
Sep 13, 2020
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Sep 13, 2020
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Scribe
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Crystal Jackson
The Moment I Knew I Was a WriterI’m often asked when I knew I wanted to be a writer —  as if I stumbled across the knowledge at 6 or 15 or 28. The truth is that I have…
Apr 4, 2019
Apr 4, 2019
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The Partnered Pen
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Crystal Jackson
A Legacy of WordsTo my children when I’m gone (Or, why writers write: a reason)
Jul 25, 2020
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Jul 25, 2020
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Publishous
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Crystal Jackson
Every Writer Needs a Murder BoardBecause “Plotting, Planning, & Inspirational Storyboard” Sounds Boring
Dec 6, 2019
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Dec 6, 2019
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Literally Literary
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Crystal Jackson
Writing is More Than a Labor of LoveCraft. Soul. Joy. Work.
Nov 18, 2019
Nov 18, 2019
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Publishous
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Crystal Jackson
Where Writers Hide the BodiesAn Insider’s Look on Fiction Writing & Character Development
Sep 27, 2019
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Sep 27, 2019
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The Partnered Pen
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Crystal Jackson
Transmuting Pain into HealingThe Strange Alchemy of Speaking Your Truth
Dec 1, 2019
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Dec 1, 2019
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Scribe
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Crystal Jackson
The Secret Struggle of the StorytellerThere are things they don’t tell you about being a writer, these things you learn only from being one.
Jan 4, 2019
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Jan 4, 2019
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P.S. I Love You
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Crystal Jackson
What If I Told the TruthThis isn’t writer’s block. It’s so much worse.
Aug 16, 2020
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Aug 16, 2020
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