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What Now?
What Now? Here's my two month post-publication writing life report—I wish I had one. I mean I'm sending the requested information to places that have…
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THE LAUNCH PARTY! Part Ten on Publishing an Essay Collection
It rocked! The room was packed with people, mostly women, a good percentage lesbians, some who had supported my work for over thirty years. So the crowd…
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RELEASED! Part Nine of Publishing an Essay Collection
Solstice, 2022! That's when I signed the contract with University of Georgia Press to publish My Withered Legs and Other Essays. And today, the first of…
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That New Book Smell! Part Eight of Publishing an Essay Collection
My copies of the book have arrived. Finally! It felt as if I was the last to get one. By which I mean, I wasn't the very first. Normally, I might have…
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The Me, Me, Me Stage: Part Seven of Publishing an Essay Collection
My Withered Legs and Other Essays is released in a month. Just so you know, my feeds will now fill with Me! Me! Me! posts. Sorry. But not sorry. I do…
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Resting on My Laurels but Not in a Good Way: Part Six of Publishing an Essay Collection
I'm not writing. I'm not reading. I am binging old episodes of Madam Secretary while playing Candy Crush. A friend and I were on a video chat bemoaning…
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A Well-Ordered Website: Part Five of Publishing an Essay Collection
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Under the Bed Archaeology
Under the Bed Archaeology by Sandra Gail Lambert "Hand me a wet cloth, and I'll get these base boards. And here are some pens." Pam is flat on her belly…
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Pre-orders, Publicists, Companion Essays, and NaNoWriMo: Part Four of Publishing an Essay Collection
Pre-orders, Publicists, Companion Essays, and NaNoWriMo: Part Four of Publishing an Essay Collection by Sandra Gail Lambert The University of Georgia…
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Everything but the Cover: Part Three of Publishing an Essay Collection
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Small yet Mighty, Intimate, and Fun: A Year on Substack
Small yet Mighty, Intimate, and Fun: A Year on Substack by Sandra Gail Lambert Last year I heard about writers who were serializing their novels on…
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Research, Intuition, and Lies: Applying to a Writing Residency
Research, Intuition, and Lies: Applying to a Writing Residency by Sandra Gail Lambert I'm worried about not having adventures anymore. I tell myself…
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