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I recently wrote a note that was a little bit of a downer, but fortunately I'm invisible on this platform, so not many saw it or cared.
Nov 11 • 
R.E. Holding
4:29
November: the sign that the year is almost over...
November 2025 edition of the Boopish Newsletter
Nov 4 • 
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October 2025

Chirp
This short story was written for the Freewrite 500 challenge of 2025.
Oct 29 • 
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Why Do I Write?
And why you shouldn't give up your creativity
Oct 8 • 
R.E. Holding
13:23
No Tricks, Just Treats
October 2025 edition of the Boopish Newsletter
Oct 7 • 
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The Tale of Timothy True
A well-meaning slacker with his head in the clouds suffers dire consequences for not having due diligence. Will he learn his lesson?
Oct 3 • 
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September 2025

Choosing comps
LinkTree
Sep 17 • 
R.E. Holding
5:42
Knowing When to Give Up
Season 1, Episode 2
Sep 9 • 
R.E. Holding
8:17
September Smells Like Pumpkin Spice
August 2025 edition of the Boopish Newsletter
Sep 2 • 
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Week 5 of the Query Process
Hopefully being in between rejects is a good thing!
Sep 1 • 
R.E. Holding
3:17

August 2025

Week 4 of the Query Process
My journey to find an agent for traditional publishing
Aug 25 • 
R.E. Holding
2:24
My Soap Making Time is Up
A reflection on giving up and moving on, part 1
Aug 22 • 
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