This post is kind of an update. To keep it short I’ve been extremely swamped. Which means that writing has taken a back seat for a little bit. For two books that I’ve already finished reading, I haven’t been able to write reviews. Both books were finished last week. Of […]
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Finding Purpose in Life
How do you know if something is truly worth it? Is it a feeling? A presence? A sense of clarity? You put all of your efforts into achieving a goal just to question whether it was worth your time. If that time spent working on a goal is determined to […]
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A Gift to Neil Gaiman: Pure Magic
Today I started reading The Ocean at the End of the Lane by Neil Gaiman. This is the first book that I’ve ever read by Mr. Gaiman. I’m not particularly well-versed in any of his publications. To be quite frank I had never heard of him before I watched a […]
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Healing: A Light at the End of the Tunnel
It’s an interesting process, healing. It’s quite a roller coaster. Some days are up and some are down. Most of the time it’s hard to decipher how you are truly feeling. However, deep down there is a sliver of your soul that believes you’ll be ok someday. Trying to hold […]
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A Gift to Austin Kleon: My Fan Letter
Hey, Austin I figured that I should write this letter to you because this is the Steal Like an Artist Journal that I’m writing in. It’s not just because it’s your journal, I am also a huge fan. You’ve been a big inspiration for me over the past couple of […]
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Attempting to Write a Short Story: It’s Easier Than You Think!
Thank you Austin Kleon! I’ve been on a tear reading his books over the past week. Currently, I’m in the middle of Show Your Work. I’m at the chapter where he discusses how to tell a good story. He gives multiple basic structures anyone can use to create their own […]
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Starting a Blog From Scratch
Hi! My name is Brogan Quigley. I’m a master’s student at Montclair State University. Currently in the 5-year accounting program, studying for the CPA exam, and doing a part-time internship. Although I am studying to become a professional accountant I have a lot of other interests. Those interests have led […]