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• Episode #574: A Writer’s New Year Reflections: The 6 Gifts I Gave Myself in 2021: Here are this writer’s New Year reflections, focusing on six “gifts” I gave myself and why I believe they were profoundly life-changing.
• Episode #575: The Writer’s Inner Critic: 10 Ways to Tell if Yours Is Healthy: Learn how to increase the health and effectiveness of the writer’s inner critic while diminishing toxic effects.
• Episode #576: Conflict in Fiction: What It Really Is and Why It’s Important to Plot: There’s nothing incorrect in using confrontation to create conflict in fiction. But to understand conflict as only confrontation is too narrow a definition.