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A lesson on integrity, derived from things
Because magical possessions and enchanted rings aren’t just for Middle Earth
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Laura Summerhayes

September 2021

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June 2021

Not every story is huge
But every story is huge to someone
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Laura Summerhayes

April 2021

How to be human
The art of f***ing up
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Laura Summerhayes

March 2021

February 2021

How to give feedback to your copywriter
Something super practical for you today! When you invest in something, with time or money or both, you want to make sure you get the best return. So…
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Laura Summerhayes
What can you do in a year?
What can you do in a year? Learn a language. Birth a human being. Milk the art of quizzing. Reacquaint yourself with an instrument long forgotten. Raise…
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Laura Summerhayes
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The art of humility
When we are struggling, when we are having a hard time with something, how often is the struggle of our own making? If my experience is anything to go…
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Laura Summerhayes
'What's the point?' How to write your way to the top of the mountain...
...without getting lost, hypothermic, or injured
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Laura Summerhayes
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January 2021

The joy of killing your darlings
Good writing is murder, isn't it? You toil over the perfect sentence only for a colleague to read it and complain that they don't get it. They say it's…
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Laura Summerhayes
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Having a hard time staying focused?
What to remember when the distractions won’t stop
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Laura Summerhayes
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