How Dramatic Readings Helped My Writing Evolve
How Dramatic Readings Helped My Writing Evolve Julie McGue Author There is a mountain of writer advice consuming the shelves at any bookstore. I’ve read my share to glean the best advice to advance my work, but the most meaningful counsel has been to read my work...
Why attending a writer’s conference can propel your writing
Why Attending A Writer’s Conference Can Propel Your writing “If you want to write, if you want to create, you must be the most sublime fool that God ever turned out and sent rambling. You must write every single day of your life. You must read dreadful dumb books and...
Rename It
Rename It Julie McGue Author Every time somebody says one, I play the game in my head. You know what I am talking about: those overused phrases we all flip out to end a conversation, the in vogue colloquialisms we use to punctuate comments, the ones that take years to...
Second Chances
Second Chances Julie McGue Author I’ll admit it. I’m one of the first people to offer someone the benefit of doubt. It might be a weakness, but my mind just goes there. Perhaps it is due to my Catholic education and upbringing, which emphasized: suffering and...
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- The Adoptee’s Guide to Healing, Wholeness & Growth with Lynda Monk April 1, 2026Books That Saves Lives is publishing a guided journal that will heal lives. The post The Adoptee’s Guide to Healing, Wholeness & Growth with Lynda Monk appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
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- Sleepless in the Suburbs March 4, 2026When bedtime becomes a family legacy… The post Sleepless in the Suburbs appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- The Loose Ends of Love and Service February 18, 2026Navigating bureaucracy and grief while uncovering the quiet heroism of my late husband. The post The Loose Ends of Love and Service appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- One Cake, Two Candles February 11, 2026Birthdays, childhood echoes, and the lifelong joy of twins. The post One Cake, Two Candles appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- A Twin Thing: On Twin Loss, Twin Love, and the Bonds that Shape Us January 14, 2026Twins share more than a lifetime. Sometimes, they share the leaving, too. The post A Twin Thing: On Twin Loss, Twin Love, and the Bonds that Shape Us appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
- Poached Eggs January 14, 2026When I made poached eggs the other day, I got more than I bargained for. The post Poached Eggs appeared first on Julie McGue.Julie McGue
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