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Rehema Clarken · Jun 18, 2026
Summer Writing Plans
Summer Writing Plans Summer is that mystical season with long days, warm nights, and seemingly endless time for trips to the beach and picnics wi…Read more
Rehema Clarken · Jun 11, 2026
Do You Write Like a Tortoise or a Hare?
Do You Write Like a Tortoise or a Hare? How long does it take to write a book? What about a chapter? How about a thousand words? The answer to th…Read more
Rehema Clarken · Jun 4, 2026
Editing: A Recipe for Great Writing
Editing: A Recipe for Great Writing Writing is a lot like cooking. Many of us have that recipe we can pull out for potlucks. Whether we make a ha…Read more
Rehema Clarken · May 28, 2026
ARCS of Writing, Newsletter 5/28/26
ARCS of Writing In graduate school, twenty-some years ago, I sat in a hard industrial chair, leaning on a shared worktable, fueled by another lar…Read more
Rehema Clarken · May 21, 2026
Weekend Conference - Young Writers Storytelling Workshop, Newsletter 5/21/26
I was an awkward teenager growing up in Marquette, Michigan (a town of twenty thousand four hours away from the next largest city Green Bay, Wiscons…Read more
Rehema Clarken · May 14, 2026
Ins and Outs of the Writing Process, Newsletter 5/11/26
I think about breathing a lot. I have had asthma since I was a child, but it was exacerbated by living in heavily polluted places for decades. It is…Read more
Rehema Clarken · May 7, 2026
Upper Peninsula Publishers and Authors Association, Newsletter 5/7/26
The stereotype says that writing is a lonely profession, but just because many writers are introverts doesn’t mean that we don’t like getting togeth…Read more
Rehema Clarken · Apr 30, 2026
Using Prayer, Meditation, and Journaling as a Creative Writing Practice, Newsletter 4/30/26
As writers, we need to constantly replenish our well of creativity. We must have both inspiration and stamina to see projects successfully come to c…Read more
Rehema Clarken · Apr 16, 2026
Why Write Anyway?, Newsletter 4/16/26
When I was a child, I used to talk a lot. I was always going on about this or that, yammering about one idea or another. At some point, I was told t…Read more