The Bug-Eyed Muse, a journal on writing a novel

The Bug-Eyed Muse, a journal on writing a novel

Pickles and ice cream

Storytelling by Jar or by Spoon

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Robin Yaklin
Jul 17, 2025
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The other half is the half sent to the grocery with the task of ‘just come back with some kind of pickle and some kind of ice cream.’

Bear with me. An writing world analogy exists.

In a general descrip…

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