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Read more about the article Housebound

Housebound

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 15, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Some thoughts on being stuck indoors for more than a year due to my broken ankle and covid-19.

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Read more about the article Sympathy for the Devil: Villains

Sympathy for the Devil: Villains

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 9, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

A discussion of villains, their role in the story, and what makes a villain worthy and worth reading about.

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Read more about the article Deus ex Machina, Four Years Later
A message went up on plywood after Election Day, but the peaceful transfer of power isn't always a given.

Deus ex Machina, Four Years Later

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:January 3, 2021
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Revisiting my post from 2017 on the deus ex machina ending in light of GOP attempts to overturn the 2020 election.

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Read more about the article 2020 New Year’s Resolutions Check-in

2020 New Year’s Resolutions Check-in

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 28, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:2 Comments

Wrapping up my 2020, a year full of both mishaps and achievements, and New Year's Resolutions I forgot to make.

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Read more about the article Rural Lives, Rural Voices

Rural Lives, Rural Voices

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:December 3, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Thoughts on the YA short story collection Rural Voices and depictions of rural life in the U.S. and elsewhere.

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Read more about the article Not the Minor Leagues

Not the Minor Leagues

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 25, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:1 Comment

Some extra love for small presses in light of PRH's purchase of Simon & Schuster and the consolidation of the Big 5 into the Big 4.

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Read more about the article I Get to Write Another Book!

I Get to Write Another Book!

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:November 13, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
  • Post comments:10 Comments

Announcing a new nonfiction book I'm co-authoring with my agency sister Tee Moore, and writing advice.

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Read more about the article A Historical Drama and a Master Class

A Historical Drama and a Master Class

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 29, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/International/Writing
  • Post comments:23 Comments

What the TV series A French Village can teach us about character development and the cliffhanger.

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Read more about the article “Nothing About Us Without Us”

“Nothing About Us Without Us”

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 10, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Writing
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A preview of upcoming panels where I talk about the importance of #OwnVoices books featuring autistic and other disabled protagonists.

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Read more about the article Never Left

Never Left

  • Post author:Lyn Miller-Lachmann
  • Post published:October 3, 2020
  • Post category:Blog/Uncategorized/Writing
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Why we never left New York City while so many others did.

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