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10 practical tips for authors giving book talks
Lessons on preparation, presence, and navigating the unexpected.
Feb 19
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What gets lost when AI writes for us
Protecting originality and nuance in an age of AI writing.
Feb 12
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12 tips for writing about eating disorders with nuance and care
How better language, questions, and framing can strengthen eating disorder coverage.
Feb 5
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10 questions to help spark personal essay ideas
Sep 26, 2025
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What I learned from doing 75 podcast interviews: A guide for fellow authors
Dec 4, 2025
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Grants for authors: Application tips and budget must-haves
May 22, 2025
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10 tips for navigating your book's publication week/month
Sep 4, 2025
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On sitting alone at a signing table (and finding meaning anyway)
Nov 6, 2025
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How I talked to my kids about my memoir — and how you might too
Jan 8
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Reflections on how writers can respond in dark times
Why restorative narratives matter when the world feels broken.
Jan 29
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Mallary Tenore Tarpley
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Last chance to register for memoir writing class
Join me for a class on writing about family members in memoir and personal essays
Jan 28
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Mallary Tenore Tarpley
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What I’m learning about the space in between a first and second book
Not knowing what comes next is a natural part of the creative process.
Jan 22
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Unlearning language that shrinks our sense of self-worth
And finding the words to expand it.
Jan 15
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How I talked to my kids about my memoir — and how you might too
On telling children the truth about illness, recovery, and the stories we carry.
Jan 8
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Write at the Edge to offer more support for writers in 2026
Announcing new paid subscriber features.
Jan 2
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A year in writing: The Top 10 Write at the Edge posts of 2025
Resurfacing the posts that resonated with you most.
Dec 29, 2025
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