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What False Comfort Zone Are You In?

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Lynette M. Burrows explores what false comfort zones are and steps you can take to push out the walls of your false comfort zone.

Published July 14, 2025
Categorized as Creativity, Inspiration and Motivation, Self-care Tagged creativity, false comfort zone, Lynette M. Burrows, psychology, quotes

First Lines from SF and F to Make You Smile

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First lines highlights first lines SF & F for readers who want a lighter story, something that might lift spirits that need a refresh.

Published July 7, 2025
Categorized as First Lines, Reading, Science Fiction Tagged comedy, first lines, Lynette M. Burrows, reading

13 Tips to Create Irresistible Stories with Powerful Pacing

against an ombre dark blue to purple background there's white text that reads "In Every Story There is a time to be followed by a cartoon image of a rabbit running so fast he's created a cloud behind him with the word fast above him, then additional tex treads and a time to be followed by the image of a turtle sweating and running and above him is the word slow.

Varying the intensity and speed of your storytelling is a delicate balance between too fast and too slow. Learn how you can control the pacing of your story.

Published June 23, 2025
Categorized as How To's, Writing Tagged how-to, Lynette M. Burrows, pacing in fiction, writing craft, writing fiction

Honor Small Wins in Your Life to Feel Successful

Image is a photograph of a small chalk board sitting on a table next to a cup of coffee. On the blackboard is written "what's stopping you?"

Many people, creatives in particular, struggle with not feeling successful. Learn why you don’t feel successful and what you can do to change that.

Published June 16, 2025
Categorized as Creativity, Inspiration and Motivation Tagged feeling successful, feeling unsuccessful, Inspirations, Lynette M. Burrows, Ways to feel more successful

Charlotte Cushman, Strong Enough to Play the Breeches Parts

Charlotte Cushman was a force of nature on stage and off. She gained fame and fortune and earned acclaim in both America and Europe.

Published June 9, 2025
Categorized as History, Inspiration and Motivation, Strong Women Tagged American History, LGBQTA+, Lynette M. Burrows, women in history

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