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  • How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)
    blogging

    How to Write Your First Blog Post (+Free Checklist for You to Follow)

    / 7 January 2026 / 9 Comments

    Here’s the thing: writing your first blog post is harder than it should be. Especially if you’re just starting out.  You’ve got the ideas. You know what you want to say. But when you actually sit down to write? The cursor blinks…

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    How to Plan A Content Calendar (and Stick to It)

    How to Plan A Content Calendar (and Stick to It): A Guide

    14 January 2024
    What is Robots.txt and Why It's Probably the Reason You Don't Show Up on AI Search

    What is Robots.txt and Why It’s Probably the Reason You Don’t Show Up on AI Search

    7 February 2026
    How to Improve Your Website Speed and Performance with WP Rocket

    How to Improve Your Website Speed and Performance with WP Rocket

    2 September 2024
  • New Year's Resolutions: 2026 Edition
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    New Year’s Resolutions: 2026 Edition

    / 3 January 2026 / No Comments

    I’ve been making new year’s resolutions since I was a child. I’ve done it every year and shared it in this blog too. Last year I had six resolutions. I was able to achieve all but two resolutions related to my writing…

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    I Did Something Potentially Stupid...But Potentially Life-Changing

    I Did Something Potentially Stupid…But Potentially Life-Changing

    20 July 2025
    Life Update: I Got Published in an ACTUAL Print Magazine

    Life Update: I Got Published in an ACTUAL Print Magazine

    8 August 2024
    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    30 November 2025
  • A Christmas & New Year’s Blog Post
    miscellaneous

    A Christmas & New Year’s Blog Post

    / 1 January 2026 / No Comments

    Happy New Year!  As tradition, I start the new year with a miscellaneous life update post. If you’re new here and didn’t know about it, here’s last year’s blog post for you to read. You don’t have to, of course. It was…

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    New Year’s Resolutions: 2025 Edition

    New Year’s Resolutions: 2025 Edition

    3 January 2025
    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    Does the Muse Really Call? Thoughts from a Writer Who Hasn’t Written Much This Year

    30 November 2025
    Life Update: I Got Published in an ACTUAL Print Magazine

    Lit Magazine Acceptance Incoming: I Got Published!

    29 October 2022
  • Book Talk: What I Read in December
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    Book Talk: What I Read in December

    / 29 December 2025 / No Comments

    I already hinted at this one in my November reading list so if you’ve been following my reading journey in 2025, this last instalment of Book Talk for 2025 shouldn’t be a surprise. But in case you didn’t know, every December since…

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    Book Talk: What I Read in September

    Book Talk: What I Read in September

    1 October 2025
    Book Talk: February 2026 Reading List

    Book Talk: What I Read in February 2026

    15 March 2026
    Book Talk: What I Read in July

    Book Talk: What I Read in July

    1 August 2025
  • On Writing Introverts: How to Write an Introverted Character Who’ll Steal the Scene
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    On Writing Introverts: How to Write an Introverted Character Who’ll Steal the Scene

    / 25 December 2025 / No Comments

    In the past, we’ve talked about character archetypes: your villains, your brooding anti-heroes, your morally grey favs—I could go on. But what we haven’t talked about is how to make the personalities of certain characters fun. And I know, you’re probably thinking:…

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    How to Write Thrillers

    How to Write Thrillers

    20 December 2025
    How to Write Effective Endings

    How to Write Effective Endings

    20 September 2025
    How to Structure Your Novel: A Step-by-Step Guide

    How to Structure Your Novel: A Step-by-Step Guide

    22 February 2026
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Hey there, I’m Sura! This blog’s where I talk about writing, storytelling, and the art of turning ideas into stories readers will love. Also expect blogging tips (this is a blog, after all), SEO rants, and the occasional AI grumble. Either way, I’m glad you’re here:)

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