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A 2020 Thank You

On Mac Miller's "Live Free"

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Does Writing Bring You Joy?

What I Look For in a Pitch

Don't Chase Perfection. Chase Fluidity

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Mindset Matters

Define the Essence of Your Style

In Celebration Of Rico Nasty

Never Stop Finding Your "Why"

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Try As Much As You Can

Build & Destroy Your Ego

A Very Mac Miller Thanksgiving

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There's No Shame in Re-Writing

The Lost Art of Preparation

Choosing Who to Learn From

Define Your Vision of "Success"

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Write Through Your Winter Blues

Stay Curious

In Celebration Of pineappleCITI

Who Do You Write For?

On James Baldwin's 'Giovanni's Room'

Remember: Have Fun

In Celebration Of Pa Salieu

Don't Forget to Live

Don't Be Afraid to Pivot

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Listen To Your Body

Creating the Language of Your Piece

You Will Make Mistakes...

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In Celebration Of Deb Never

Staying Motivated Without Twitter

Learning How to Tell a Story

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Finding Work-Life Balance

In Celebration of Fielded

How to Read as a Writer

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Staying Present While Writing

In Celebration of Saint Lyor

Deciding What Personal Work to Make

Losing the Energy to Read

Lil Peep's "Star Shopping" Is Perfect

How to Start a Passion Project

My Pandemic Listening Habits

Your Voice Is Enough

Write Simply

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What I Read When I Read Murakami

Find Pleasure in Craft

Speaking With Lil Peep's Mom

Take Your Time With Pieces

Edit Yourself Daily

In Celebration of 6LACK

Not Knowing What to Write About

Write Every Day

Fall Is For Lil Peep

In Celebration of Sylvan LaCue

Read Your Old Writing

On Grief & 'All The Lives We Ever Lived'

Be Patient With Yourself

In Celebration of Conway The Machine

Write With Authority

What I'm Crying To Lately

Stop Worrying About Looking Busy

I'll Never Forget Mac Miller

The Virtue of Reading Memoir

Listen to David Wolves

Taking Creative Risks

Listen to Ambar Lucid

On My Favorite Color & "Funeral"

On Radamiz' Pure Soul

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Looking Beyond Praise

On Close Reading & Creativity

Show Up For Your Writing

On Duckwrth and Pursuing Feelings

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On Old Mixtapes & Tea

On Creative Burnout

Why I Still Love Sad Songs

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Writing Without Suffering

Why I Love The Kid LAROI

On Productivity & Anxiety

My Favorite tobi lou Songs

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On 'Fever Dream' & Surreal Structure

My Favorite Lil Peep Song

Finding Peace in Music Videos

Kenny Mason Inspires Me

Writing to Replenish Yourself

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Anything Can Be a Picture

The Moment I Knew I Had to Write

Remembering My Grandmother

Locking In While Writing

On 2KBABY & Looking for Fulfilling Music

Happiest While Creating?

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Mac Miller's"Self Care" & 'Swimming'

My New Favorite Juice WRLD Song

Lowering The Stakes While Writing

On Instant Film & Creativity

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In Celebration of Baby Rose

On 'Seven Days in the Art World'

Tripping to Mac Miller's "Once A Day"

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Writing Without Excitement

On Jack Harlow's "Sudden" Success

One Order of 6LACK's '6pc Hot'

5 Years of 'Ego Death'

The Song I Listen to Every Morning

Dominic Fike Still Makes Me Happy

Storytelling & 'Guestbook: Ghost Stories'

In Celebration of Hanif Abdurraqib

Zora Neale Hurston's Timeless Magic

Uprisings In America: Ways To Help

What I Read When in Writer-Crisis

The Book(s) That Changed My Life

On Self-Discovery & 'Out East'

On Healing & Reading Tommy Pico

On Short Stories & 'The Color Master'

On Tragedy & Queerness

The Messy & Queer 'Real Life'

Timing, Regret & Crystal Hana Kim

On Desire & Garth Greenwell

'Weather,' Crisis & Jenny Offill

Three Cheers for Jenn Shapland

'Fleishman Is in Trouble,' Just Like Us

The Importance of 'Minor Feelings'

Giving Morgan Parker Flowers

Identity, Family & Lisa Ko's 'The Leavers'

Saeed Jones' Fight for Our Lives

Communication According to Ocean Vuong

Celeste Ng is Brilliant

Weekly book recommendations from a music writer.