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Romancing the Words

Posted on September 3, 2025 by Stace Dumoski
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Lately, I feel like my relationship is missing something. Oh, we get along most of the time. We manage to work together, get done what needs to be done, coexist

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Me, Myself & the Audience

Posted on May 17, 2023 by Stace Dumoski
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A version of this post was originally published on September 16, 2007. A friend, Gaby, had asked me to answer her questions about writing and creativity, and I was responding

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Can This Block Be Broken?

Posted on January 18, 2023January 18, 2023 by Stace Dumoski
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After yesterday’s post about writer’s block, I thought I would share this old one of mine, which captures the early phase of my creative drought so well. It got much

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The Only Magic We Have

Posted on January 10, 2023 by Stace Dumoski

“The only magic we have is what we make in ourselves, the muscles we build up on the inside, the sense of belief we create from nothing.” Dorothy Allison It’s

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My Quest to Find the Magic

Posted on January 2, 2023January 2, 2023 by Stace Dumoski

In 2021 my “word of the year” was more than an annual theme for me — Stay on Target became a strategy at the foundation of my planning process. It

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Stace Dumoski

Fantasy Writer & Editor