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When fragments do what sentences can’t

Dear Readers,

This week, we crossed 600 subscribers! A humbling milestone that makes me want to write more and work harder to build something worthy of your time here.

Some of you are here to read, and one of my recently published essays...

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the story place with michelle ray

Hello Story-tellers,

A personal story is more than just a memoir or an anecdote; it’s a way for you to draw out universal meaning from your life and connect to your readers or listeners or just more deeply with yourself.

I realized this...

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What if you didn’t have to write in a straight line?

Dear Readers,

As we begin May, I want to make this simple.

States of Matter is growing, but it’s still about one thing:

Claiming your story and using it to build deeper connections.

This month, we’re exploring a form that gives you a l...

18 days ago
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the story space with michelle ray

Thank you , , , and many others for tuning into my live video with ! Join me for my live session on Friday, when we kick off our exploration of the lyric essay.

This video is a demo of a Story Discovery session, a one-on-one video call th...

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Summer Con

Dear Readers,

I’m featuring one of my lyric essays in honor of rolling out the new states of matter writing program. This month, the Lyric essay will be the star, and we will learn a few moves to make your lyric essays sing, dance, and con...

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  • michelle ray

    Published author, teacher, traveler. MFA in Creative Nonfiction. I write about transformation and belonging, and I help others claim their own narratives.

  • Lee Bacon

    Award-winning author (of approx. 10 books) / Parent (of approx. 2 daughters) / American in Germany

  • Sarah Reichert

    Mother, Writer, Poet, Advocate. Director at Writing Heights, Award-winning novelist, Writing coach, pit bull rescuer, cat servant, hiker, martial artist

  • David McIlroy

    I help creators develop brands, strategies and systems that transform their words into life-changing income. Solopreneur, coach, fiction author, podcaster, YouTuber and online writer. Lives in Northern Ireland.

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