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The Love We Need Right Now

May 10, 2020Lauren

  Searching for those Small Acts The last several weeks have been hard. I’ve limited my social media time, and limited my news-watching time. There’s an awful lot that feels like it’s spinning out of control, and there’s a lot… Continue Reading →

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Carving Out More Time for Art

January 24, 2020Lauren

It’s been a while since I wrote a post. I’ve been feeling overwhelmed, and in a funk. I’d spiraled down to that place where I walk around in my slippers muttering (or hollering), “Why do I DO THIS? Why do… Continue Reading →

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Slowing Down Means Time to Grow

June 13, 2019Lauren

Sometimes the hardest thing about writing is just finishing the dang book. I recently read an article where the author argued “If it takes you more than a year to write a book, then you’re doing it wrong.”   My boyfriend… Continue Reading →

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Writers, Find Your Superpower

May 8, 2019Lauren

This post originally appeared over at bluecrowpublishing.com, in a slightly different version. Caution: Excellent publishing advice ahead. A couple of weekends ago, I was pleased to be a part of the NC Writers’ Network Spring Conference in Greensboro, NC. This… Continue Reading →

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Lauren Faulkenberry

Lauren Faulkenberry

Author of the Bayou Sabine series. Book artist, printmaker, rabid reader, freelance writer and editor. Lover of language and wild stories. South Carolina native.

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