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Read more about the article Writers in an Era of Social Distancing

Writers in an Era of Social Distancing

  • Post author:Jason Gillikin
  • Post published:March 25, 2020
  • Post category:Writing Culture
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So be a beacon of hope to people struggling in the darkness—you are, after all, a writer, and hope is your superpower. And now's as good of a time as any to shine.

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Read more about the article The Expansion of the Grand River Writing Tribe

The Expansion of the Grand River Writing Tribe

  • Post author:Jason Gillikin
  • Post published:July 2, 2019
  • Post category:Writing Culture
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Join your tribe — the Grand River Writing Group offers resources and an online home for writers' groups located in West Michigan or online.

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Read more about the article Writing a Book in AsciiDoc with Version Control and Collaborative Authors

Writing a Book in AsciiDoc with Version Control and Collaborative Authors

  • Post author:Jason Gillikin
  • Post published:May 2, 2019
  • Post category:Writing Culture
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Using AsciiDoc plus a Git server streamlines the creative-writing process and supports both deep revision histories and collaborative writing.

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Read more about the article Writing Tools

Writing Tools

  • Post author:Jason Gillikin
  • Post published:April 10, 2019
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Every writer uses a toolkit to advance from thought to manuscript. In this post, I share my tools, with links to get you started.

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Read more about the article Typing Your Way to Creativity

Typing Your Way to Creativity

  • Post author:Jason Gillikin
  • Post published:March 2, 2019
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Using a typewriter to draft forces you to think carefully about what you've written, without the crutch of a delete or backspace key.

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