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the submission muscle
or: how to stop comparing your achievements to those of other, more seasoned writers
Oct 16, 2024 • 
salem paige
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July 2024

07/14
what you've missed this year
Jul 14, 2024 • 
salem paige
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October 2023

standing still, waiting for time to move
struggling with patience in a time of stagnation
Oct 16, 2023 • 
salem paige
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September 2023

writer as a marathon runner
being a writer, or any form of creative, is a marathon in and of itself. one with no end, but the same gradual adjustment to the pace and the stride you…
Sep 15, 2023 • 
salem paige
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rest as part of creation
accepting my disability and its limitations
Sep 11, 2023 • 
salem paige
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August 2023

top surgery summer
this post-op emotional whirlwind
Aug 8, 2023 • 
salem paige
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July 2023

are you listening?
about disseminating our opinions online
Jul 26, 2023 • 
salem paige
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fresh blood vs scabs
on recovering from top surgery at my parents' house
Jul 5, 2023 • 
salem paige
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June 2023

06/23
what's here & what's coming
Jun 23, 2023 • 
salem paige
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look at me look at me look at me
on wanting to be seen and the attention economy
Jun 14, 2023 • 
salem paige
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O B E Y
on consumer culture and brand obedience
Jun 2, 2023 • 
salem paige
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May 2023

more than grateful
grateful is not a strong enough word for how I'm feeling right now
May 25, 2023 • 
salem paige
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