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Raghav Rao

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Writing Prompt: Power of 10

Posted on Thursday, May 14, 2020 by Raghav Rao

Here’s a set of activities that might guide anyone working on a novel or short story. First write the following list: 10 Things in the Setting Organized By Size 1…

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Writing Lessons From ‘The Last Dance’: Constructing Constraints

Posted on Wednesday, May 13, 2020 by Raghav Rao

Like many Chicagoans and lovers of sports documentaries, I’ve been watching “The Last Dance,” the joint Netflix / ESPN production that centers on the ‘90s Bulls’ dynasty and superstar Michael…

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Pep Talk: Thought is Time

Posted on Tuesday, May 12, 2020 by Raghav Rao

The COVID-19 Pandemic has brought my relationship to time into focus. We sit at our desks, ready to write, because we believe we can harness our time.  But I’ve been…

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Getting to The Other Side: Alleviating Writers’ Block With Open-Ended Exercises

Posted on Monday, April 6, 2020 by Raghav Rao

by Raghav Rao Have you ever sat down to write and felt a little stiff? Just as one must practice physical feats — weight lifting, running long distances, long jumping,…

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Reviews For Writers: Noisli

Posted on Wednesday, March 11, 2020 by Raghav Rao

  I don’t like to write in silence. And I’m not by a fireplace as often as I wish.    Solution: Noisli.   Noisli is a website. It has an…

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