“A novel is a marathon, so pace yourself. Break it into manageable chunks— and celebrate small victories.” — David Mitchell #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

My psychological thriller is on sale for 99-cents on Amazon! #mystery #thriller #books #amreading #BookSky #Bookchallenge #mustread #BookWorm #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #BookRecommendations #Bookstagram #ReadersOfBluesky #BookAddict #MustReadBooks #ReadingCommunity #BookLovers #LiteraryEscape

"Write the kind of story you would like to read.” —Meg Cabot #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

“The best thrillers come from characters who feel real, not just plot twists." — Laura Dave #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

My new psychological thriller about twins is available on Amazon. Follow the link in bio. #5amwritersclub #thriller #bookbloggers #booklovers #gifts #amreading #giftcard #BookWorm #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

When you try to sneak in a mention of your new book (that took a year to write) into your social media feed... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

My new psychological thriller about twins is available on Amazon. Follow the link in bio. #5amwritersclub #thriller #bookbloggers #booklovers #gifts #amreading #giftcard #BookWorm #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Write the kind of story you would like to read.” —Meg Cabot #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Life always offers you a second chance. It is called tomorrow." — Dylan Thomas #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

My new psychological thriller is available on Amazon today! Use your gift card & follow the link in my bio or click here: amazon.com/dp/B0GD2C5NM... #5amwritersclub #thriller #bookbloggers #booklovers #gifts #amreading #giftcard #BookWorm #amwriting #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Come into the story as late as possible, and tell it as fast as you can." ― John le Carré #5amwritersclub #Writingcommunity #books #amwriting #booksky #poetry #Bookchallenge #writers #art

3 images from “Bubbles Carrying Mirrors Across The River Styx" by DH Dowling and poet Holaday Mason. furious_pure_magazine_001.aflip.in/6522664b53.h... As always, downloading the zine gets you the best quality. DH Dowling Editor-in-chief #poetrycommunity #bubbles #gift #experiment #artist #art

“Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.” — Anne Sexton #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on." — Robert Frost #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

When you try to fit your 350-page novel into a three-paragraph synopsis... #Writingcommunity #WritersCommunity #authorsky #5amwritersclub #amwriting #Booksky #Poetry #BookLovers

Kerouac wrote "On the Road" in 3 weeks Stephen King's "Carrie" was rejected 30 times 6-figure advances for debut authors still happen Tom Clancy's first novel came out of the slush pile Harriet Doerr published her debut novel at age 73 #5amwritersclub #Writingcommunity #books #amwriting

"I am younger each year at the first snow." ― Anne Sexton #5amwritersclub #Writingcommunity #books #amwriting #booksky #poetry #Bookchallenge #writers #art

You will have 0 books if you don't try. Rejection is part of the bargain. Never give up. Tell those stories. #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

them: How's the writing going? me: Fine, thanks. them: What are you writing? me: Um... them: Where do you come up with your ideas? Can I read whatever it is you're writing? me: (why did I tell them I was a writer?) #5amwritersclub #Writingcommunity #books #amwriting #booksky

"Lottery Kiss" Photograph by DH Dowling #lotterykiss #street #photo #artzine #dhdowling #furiouspuremagazine #fineartphotography #photography #streetphotography #lens #filmphotography #textures #vintage #nyc #ny #takeout

Merry Christmas from Furious Pure Magazine. Thank you for appreciating my crazy little zine. Working on 8 as we speak. ❤️ Best regards, DH Dowling Editor-In-Chief #christmastimeishere #artist #artists #hybridphotography #design #furiouspuremagazine #furiouspure

"Snowflakes in the air Carols everywhere Olden times and ancient rhymes of love and dreams to share." ― Charlie Brown's Christmas song #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns." ― George Eliot #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

My psychological thriller is on sale for 99-cents on Amazon! #mystery #thriller #books #amreading #BookSky #Bookchallenge #mustread #BookWorm #BookLovers #ReadingCommunity #BookRecommendations #Bookstagram #ReadersOfBluesky #BookAddict #MustReadBooks #ReadingCommunity #BookLovers #LiteraryEscape

Being a writer - published or unpublished - can be lonely and isolating. Just remember, the writing community understands, & you aren't alone. We've all had similar ups & downs. Just keep going! #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: It goes on." — Robert Frost #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Delicious autumn! My very soul is wedded to it, and if I were a bird I would fly about the earth seeking the successive autumns." ― George Eliot #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

“I tell people, make a list of 10 things you hate... and 10 things you love and celebrate. When I wrote Fahrenheit 451 I hated book burners and I loved libraries. So there you are.” — Ray Bradbury #5amwritersclub #amwriting #author #WIP #poetry #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

Changed a few things for my 2nd draft: Tense from present to past POV from 1st to 3rd person Delete stuff, add stuff. Now I don't like it, but I love some of it, so I have to go back to the original & put in only the stuff that works. #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WriteSky #BookSky #WIP #art

me: (typing) "She opens the door..." Wait, what kind of door? Painted or varnished? Glass or metal doorknob? my character: Can I open the damn door please? #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

Writer. Coffee. Blank page. Good morning! #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writers #writerslife #writing #author #WIP #poetry #wattpad #authors #mystery #mustread #BookWorm #amreading #NaNoWriMo #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too." — Isabel Allende #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

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“A novel is a marathon, so pace yourself. Break it into manageable chunks— and celebrate small victories.” — David Mitchell #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Show up, show up, show up, and after a while the muse shows up, too." — Isabel Allende #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

When you're a writer, and it's the holidays, and people don't understand why you have to sneak off to get some writing done... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #WIP #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"Every leaf speaks bliss to me, fluttering from the autumn tree." ― Emily Bronte #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

me: I have plotted my new book down to the last detail. I know everything, including the ending! my characters: #5amwritersclub #amwriting #booksky #writersky #authorsky #WIP #poetry #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

When my new book project meets its first plot hole... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

When writers decide to buy everyone they know books for the holidays... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

"I've failed dreadfully if you have to read a sentence twice" ― Ken Follett #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

When you're a writer, and it's the holidays, and people don't understand why you have to sneak off to get some writing done... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #WIP #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

"We make realities out of our dreams and dreams out of our realities. We are the dreamers of the dream." ― Roald Dahl #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

When you write a completely made-up character, but somebody in your life thinks it's them... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

Why is it so much harder to describe my book to people than to write my book? #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

“Put your ear down close to your soul and listen hard.” — Anne Sexton #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

When you change the plot of your WIP and your characters don't like it... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writers #writerslife #writing #author #WIP #poetry #wattpad #authors #mystery #mustread #BookWorm #amreading #NaNoWriMo #writingcommunity #writerscommunity

When you write a completely made-up character, but somebody in your life thinks it's them... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry

Cold early mornings are the best for writing... #5amwritersclub #amwriting #writerslife #writing #wattpad #mustread #amreading #writingcommunity #writerscommunity #WIP #poetry