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Paige L. Austin

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Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day

I’ve always written because I have to.

March 29, 2021January 7, 2024 by Paige L. Austin1 Min Reading
Why we need librarians at the gates of literacy
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Why we need librarians at the gates of literacy

My love of reading was well on its way by fourth grade, but Mrs. Weeks utterly cemented it, and libraries still hold a magic for me today, as a 37-year-old, that I am now passing on to my own children.

March 24, 2021January 5, 2024 by Paige L. Austin3 Min Reading
My character has a first name, it’s ?????
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My character has a first name, it’s ?????

Please tell me I’m not the only one who has trouble naming my characters.

March 17, 2021January 5, 2024 by Paige L. Austin3 Min Reading
Now, the real work begins
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Now, the real work begins

I’ve written a novel, I feel like it has potential or I wouldn’t be spending so much time on it, I love it, but boy oh boy do I also not want it to see the light of day.

March 3, 2021January 5, 2024 by Paige L. Austin3 Min Reading
Quote of the Day
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Quote of the Day

Are you excited about your writing?

March 1, 2021January 7, 2024 by Paige L. Austin1 Min Reading
How I create mental space for writing
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How I create mental space for writing

In a recent Writer’s Digest piece, author Julia Kelly talks about “How to Create the Mental Space to Write.” This is something I struggle with…

February 25, 2021January 5, 2024 by Paige L. Austin2 Min Reading
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About the Author

Paige L. Austin is a professional writer and magazine editor who has recently returned to the creative writing fold. Her most recent published work is a short horror story entitled, "The Demons of Pamela's Autumn," published in the fall 2023 edition of the Fear Forge Anthology (Horrorsmith Publishing, 2023).

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Recent Posts

  • Quote of the Day: The power of a good book January 29, 2024
  • Quote of the Day: Show, don’t tell January 22, 2024
  • Perfectionism: The death of creativity January 17, 2024
  • Quote of the Day: Don’t put yourself in a box January 15, 2024
  • Overcoming the fear of (literary) rejection January 10, 2024

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