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Mel's Notebook

Melanie Conklin

Weekly fodder for creative living.

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Rough drafts are ALSO art

I came across the rough draft of this fodder from March 10th, and I just loved the energy of it. I was trying to figure out how the heck to draw a croissant. The first shape makes me LOL. I love rough drafts so much because they are ALSO ar...

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Anything could happen

Serendipity Part II

Last year, I wrote about the carpenter who was born in my house. I’ve since met his older brother, who I unknowingly bought a piece of furniture from, only to realize he had also been born in the home. When he dropped o...

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Color your way to success

this is the accountability notebook that comes out when I’m on deadline

This month I’m finishing the draft of a novel I’ve been working on for a couple of years. This last push can be a challenge for me. When the end nears, I tend to drag...

8 days ago
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Writing from real life

Using your experiences to fuel your fiction

It’s common writing advice to “write what you know,” but also common guidance not to write a character that’s too close to yourself because you might get bogged down by reality, preventing you fr...

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See rightly

“It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.” —Antoine de Saint-Exupery, The Little Prince

I took this picture 13 years ago at the Greensboro Botanical Garden and came across it again this...

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