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MY JOURNAL

a writing life

Field Notes: On Writing Past Resistance

Michelle Ciani 2026-02-16 Michelle Ciani 2026-02-16

Field Notes: On Writing Past Resistance

Writing past resistance begins with showing up. A quiet reflection on using a typewriter to break through resistance and choosing the page again.

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Not Having a Desk to Write (and Writing Anyway)

Michelle Ciani 2024-10-03 Michelle Ciani 2024-10-03

Not Having a Desk to Write (and Writing Anyway)

I am a deskless writer...

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