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Write Like You’re Running Out of Time (Because You’re 30 Now)

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on January 28, 2021January 27, 2021

To everyone still reading this blog in the new year, happy 2021! Welcome back to…

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Yule Never Guess What I Accomplished This Year (Not Much)

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on December 30, 2020January 1, 2021

Okay nobody panic, but it looks like we made it to the end of the…

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Whoa, We’re Halfway There (Through NaNoWriMo)

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on November 30, 2020November 27, 2020

By the time you read this, I’m probably dead… tired… and probably crying–from amazing success…

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NaNo is the Hour of Our Discontent

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on October 26, 2020October 26, 2020

It’s October, which means we have officially entered spoopy month–time for scary movies, pumpkin spice…

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Ace: The Final Frontier

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on September 28, 2020September 25, 2020

In the midst of a creative dry spell and general despair, I recently took a…

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Dessert First: Making Writing Indulgent Again

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on August 28, 2020August 28, 2020

It’s finally happened, friends–after years and years of market saturation and subsequent radio silence–vampires have…

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It’s the End of the World (As I Wrote It)

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on July 29, 2020July 28, 2020

Confession time: I think I’ve forgotten how to write. That’s the only explanation–it’s been months now and…

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We Need to Talk About Katniss

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on June 24, 2020June 24, 2020

“When might young readers of color realize that the characters I am rooting for are…

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I’ve Got White in My Ledger–and I’d Like to Wipe it Out

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on May 29, 2020May 29, 2020

There are six hundred projects I should be working on, and I’m doing exactly none…

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Male as Default—Getting Better at Writing Women When You ARE a Women

  • Anna Catalano
  • Posted on April 30, 2020April 30, 2020

My work-in-progress is the first book of a fantasy series that I’ve been grappling with…

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