The Ink-Smudged Writing Desk

The Ink-Smudged Writing Desk

The Journey of a Book: Returning to the Proposal After SIX MONTHS!

Emotions, waffle and despairing at my self-conscious words.

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Helen Redfern
May 28, 2023
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I’m a little tearful this morning. I can feel the emotion bubbling up behind my eyes. It’s disconcerting. I want to hide under my desk and play Candy Crush until the RSI flares up in my thumbs.

But, I…

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