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Must We Kill Our Darlings?

Posted on August 25, 2025 by Sandra Neily

Sandra Neily here. (Revising and sharing a previous post I needed to hear this month.) Stephen King drove the knife deep: “Kill your darlings, kill your darlings,” he wrote. “Even when it breaks your egocentric little scribbler’s heart, kill your … Continue reading →

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Seduced to the Natural World

Posted on June 8, 2023 by Sandra Neily

Sandra Neily here. We need nature writing. We need it now more than ever: need to be seduced into the natural world: need to savor what remains or take direction toward finding new landscapes and experiences. We need to manage … Continue reading →

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Chemo Tips: No Horror Stories, Please

Posted on July 21, 2019 by Sandra Neily

If you have a friend or family member taking treatment for something serious (and most of us sadly do) and want quick advice, scroll down to Great Hats, Cards, Eating, and especially—Say Only Two Things. Three days after remarrying in … Continue reading →

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HE WAS RIGHT. HE WAS RIGHT …

Posted on November 2, 2018 by Sandra Neily

Sandra Neily writing here. My husband tells that I’m trying to do too much. And someone at a library presentation recently asked me how I had time to write. Good question. I thought I might journal my week, just to … Continue reading →

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