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    Category: Meta-Reflection

    How “Not all X are like that” made me a better Writer

    Well, the free book time is up, and a new blog post percolated up. Since joining social media I have noticed a disturbing trend.  When someone makes… Read more “How “Not all X are like that” made me a better Writer”

    November 15, 2017May 8, 2019 by dandanhansen

    Let’s try something new

    I have a great idea, let’s use all this energy to help Puerto Rico rather than fight over who is prone while listening to music. We want… Read more “Let’s try something new”

    September 26, 2017May 8, 2019 by dandanhansen

    The Raven’s Spear has a Rough Draft

    This week’s blog post is a discussion of the next adventures of Jamie and her band of the Spider’s Chosen as they wage war against the forces… Read more “The Raven’s Spear has a Rough Draft”

    August 9, 2017May 24, 2019 by dandanhansen

    Thoughts on Why Realistic Should Not be Reasonable

    Imagine I call you and say, “I got hit by a car today when I was on my bike, man I think it messed up my back.”… Read more “Thoughts on Why Realistic Should Not be Reasonable”

    July 21, 2017May 8, 2019 by dandanhansen

    A Little Honesty

    Every time I publish anything or write a piece or show a painting I feel anxiety about how it will be experienced, about how it will be… Read more “A Little Honesty”

    July 6, 2017May 8, 2019 by dandanhansen

    The Oddity of Categories

    I have been busy selling the house and finding my way in life. I hope that nobody has been put out with my lack of keeping up.… Read more “The Oddity of Categories”

    July 6, 2017May 24, 2019 by dandanhansen

    What I Want to Mean When I Say American

    Taking a break this week from writing about Kimchi, Fry Bread, my new novel Monster’s Children and how it is doing.  I take a break to talk about something I have… Read more “What I Want to Mean When I Say American”

    May 14, 2017May 24, 2019 by dandanhansen

    What is your Dream?

    We all have dreams, and those dreams often take a back seat to what we must do to support ourselves.  I have dreamed of being a writer… Read more “What is your Dream?”

    April 13, 2017May 8, 2019 by dandanhansen

    The Tricksters’ War a Starting Point for writing a Novel

    How does one come up with the basic ideas for creating a novel. Have a look at the process I used to start out.

    March 29, 2017May 24, 2019 by dandanhansen

    Sowing the Seeds of the Future

    Why my blog is called Our Orchard.

    March 2, 2017May 24, 2019 by dandanhansen

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