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Medha's clever, creative and beautifully-observed insights hit the screen not just in words but in cartoons which sum up exactly what’s what - her posts make me laugh, cry, and, most importantly, think.

- Rebecca Holden

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- Rebecca Holden

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- Rebecca Holden

LEAVES

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A treasure trove of well-written advice on writing for both new and experienced writers alike. If you write, want to keep a journal or would like practical productivity advice for your creative projects you're in excellent hands with Helen!

- Rebecca Holden

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An uplifting, inspiring poem every day, plus regular opportunities to connect with your own writing brain in the Zoom company of others. The perfect combination.

- Rebecca Holden

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Luisa's posts encourage me to think about who I am and where I find myself in the world, all in a frame of relaxed reassurance. If you'd like some 'I am me, and that's fine', I highly recommend that you sprinkle some Salted into your life!

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the $tarting Line

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- Rebecca Holden

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- Rebecca Holden

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The Fyve Spot.

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Mark's passions shine through in his witty observations on the technical, the everyday and the parts of life it hadn't otherwise occurred to me to be interested in. Now how about that?

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