Clinical Depression: Diagnosed 10 Years Late. A Chronic Voice .com
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"When some1 is down in the pits of #depression ..they no longer care about anything..You can receive all the love in the world & still want to kill yourself.": buff.ly/hprGrKi
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Holiday (memoir, poem) | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social vist.ly/47pzj
Late this morning your first wife phoned, from where it is not raining: your three children huddled around, chirping, while the cat lapped milk from their cereal bowls.
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Why are we Fascinated by Stories about Serial Killers? | J. Herman Kleiger via Substack https://buff.ly/4jVmu2k
"If you Google serial killers or popular media about serial killers, you’ll encounter countless pages of books, films, TV series, & documentaries."
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Antiphospholipid Syndrome Emergency — Ovarian Cyst Ruptures. www . a chronic voice .com (A stethoscope has been laid flat in the shape of the pelvis, and joins with a paper cut-out of a pink uterus. Flowers and a menstrual cup are scattered everywhere.)
"It can be tricky to perform #surgery on a patient with #AntiphospholipidSyndrome, as I had the potential to clot whilst still #bleeding. That can quite literally, make a bloody mess of things.": buff.ly/YPGzS6U
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Narcissism & Codependency — Shame as the Missing Puzzle Piece | @JenniferKindera.bsky.social https://buff.ly/w4EBwvj
As the family rules and mottos get passed from generation to generation, we are groomed to fulfill our role, and because shame rises up to protect us.
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"Last night I dreamt of you, after all these years, and you were lying in my arms... and it was like something out of a romance novel only better because, at last, you were mine."
In the Thin Places | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social https://buff.ly/euki0f2
#Poem #Poetry #MondayBlogs #Memoir
Do Traditional Publishers Market Your Book for You? Here’s the Truth | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/TradPublishers
What publishers provide, what they don’t, and why authors still need their own marketing strategy.
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My feeds are filled with another new writer has found themselves in a review scandal... And all because they chose to ignore the number 1 rule regarding reviews: Don't respond to reviews, good or bad. It rarely ends well. #BookSky #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs
Timely warning for #EarthMonth: Can the Dust Bowl happen again?
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In our #writers podcast, we plead for kindness instead of the cruelty that's become the norm.
Also: three fantastic interviews with Ashley, Dan, and Jeff. Manuscript status and upcoming appearances.
Have a blessed day. #mondayblogs
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Zoroastrian Orality, Customs, and Ecology: Reframing Zoroastrianism. The second class of this TISS-PARZOR Zoroastrian Perspectives course covered the religion of Zoroastrianism and its eschatology: the end times. What I've been waiting for!
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The Art of Swimming in the Great Sea of Sadness | Dr. @AndrewDKaufman (on X) https://buff.ly/41PSFYs
"This time of year is tainted for me. On the day after Thanksgiving 2018, my father died from a sudden fall while our family was vacationing together."
#MondayBlogs #Love #Family
Everyone Is Talking about Trauma, But What Is It, Truly? | @JenniferKindera.bsky.social vist.ly/4fsik
Is trauma just an event, like a car accident or a hurricane? Or is it consistent and frequent events, like childhood abuse or emotional neglect?
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Which Social Media Platforms Still Love Hashtags, Which Don’t, and What To Do Now | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social https://geni.us/HashtagsOnSocials
Why some platforms are ghosting hashtags, a few are still holding on, and how to navigate it all...
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Happy Monday, Geekly Gang! Have you ever wondered where to begin reading with DC Comics' Guy Gardner? Geekly shares their picks for one of DC Comics' most complicated heroes. #DCU #DCComics #StarterStories #MondayBlogs
A to Z Antiphospholipid Syndrome Guide - H is for Hughes’ Syndrome, Herbs, Haemorrhage and HITS (Heparin-Induced Thrombocytopenia).
"Having experimented with common Chinese and Indian #herbs in soups and foods – sometimes unintentionally – I was surprised to find out how quickly my #INR (blood clotting time) could swing.": buff.ly/wrQ752Z
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6 New Literary Agents Actively Seeking YA and Adult Fiction, Fantasy, LGBTQ, Nonfiction, Cookbooks, Thrillers and more! #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #querytip #amquerying #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/03/6-ne...
To defeat the darkness around us, we must come out and embrace the light. amyhenrybooks.com/2026/04/01/s... #MondayBlogs
In our #writers podcast, we plead for kindness instead of the cruelty that's become the norm.
Also: three fantastic interviews with Ashley, Dan, & Jeff. Manuscript status and upcoming appearances.
Have a blessed day. #mondayblogs
carsonhume.com/2026/...
4 New Agents Seeking Literary and Genre Fiction, Short Story Collections, Kidlit, Memoirs, Narrative Nonfiction and more #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #querytip #amquerying #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2024/08/5-ne...
76 Calls for Submissions in April 2026 - Paying markets. #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/03/74-c...
"There is a ghost who walks my garden each night, summer or winter, rain or snow, and this ghost causes quite a furor in the village."
The Ghost Walk | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social https://buff.ly/46kv6Jv
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Untangling Emotions: Toxic Positivity, Self-Care, & Shame | @JenniferKindera.bsky.social vist.ly/45zd5
Toxic positivity is a deeply embedded part of our culture, and it can infiltrate into our mindset and affect our emotional and relational self-care.
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58 Writing Contests in April 2026 - No entry fees! #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/03/51-w...
36 Awesome Writing Conferences and Workshops in April 2026. #writingtips #amwriting #publishing #writing #pubtip #WritingCommunity #MondayBlogs publishedtodeath.blogspot.com/2026/03/34-a...
Is Writer's Block Real? Perhaps, But Not for the Reasons You Might Think | @BadRedheadMedia.bsky.social aka @RachelintheOC (on X) https://geni.us/WritersBlock
Sometimes it's not your muse that's gone missing: Instead it’s fear, focus, direction, confidence, or energy.
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Last night I dreamt of you, after all these years, and you were lying in my arms, and your eyes so blue, like something out of a romance novel, only better, because at last you were mine...
In the Thin Places | @DrAlexandriaSZ.bsky.social vist.ly/3n469cc
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