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On Creative Burnout

December 31, 2021January 16, 2022 Thedude3445

I’d felt creative burnout before, but never like this. Never the feeling of mental exhaustion and absolute doneness that I’ve had since around October. It’s

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GL Will Be More Popular. Someday.

October 10, 2021June 19, 2022 Thedude3445

A short ramble about the fact that GL will be more popular. Someday. Definitely. I was just looking at Tapas and found that, currently, if

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Web Content Creators & The Sound of Silence

July 22, 2021August 2, 2021 Thedude3445

There’s that wall web content creators know all too well: The engagement void. You’ve posted your first song, your first chapter, your first art, and

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Web Fiction Woes

July 1, 2021July 1, 2021 Thedude3445

I’ve certainly been feeling the web fiction woes lately, I must admit. Writing itself hasn’t become the issue, definitely not. I wrote over 30,000 words

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The Curtains Were Blue For a Reason

June 18, 2021June 18, 2021 Thedude3445

I’ve always hated that “curtains are blue” meme. You know the one, or else you can see it in the featured image above. It was

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I Pronounce Prose Incorrectly

May 31, 2021May 31, 2021 Thedude3445

Prose. Today I learned something very important about this very important word: The S is voiced. Pronounced like a Z. It’s [pɹoʊz,] not [pɹoʊs] like

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The Beginning of Lord of the Rings

June 15, 2020May 31, 2021 Thedude3445

I started listening to the audiobook for the first Lord of the Rings book this morning, marking the first time I’ve ever read (?) this

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Thedude3445’s Guide to Writing Cute Romance

March 12, 2020June 19, 2022 Thedude3445

Hello and welcome to my guide on writing cute romance storylines. After my work in stories like Hands Held in the Snow and “On the

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On Posting My Story on Other Websites

June 18, 2019May 31, 2021 Thedude3445

It’s been a long, hard deliberation on whether to post ATL on another website besides http://atl.quinlancircle.com/. But I’m finally going to do it.

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Advice to Teen Writers

May 21, 2019May 31, 2021 Thedude3445

I wrote a forum thread post about this. But it got pretty long so I decided to share it on this blog too. I was

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Quinlan Circle Stories:

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  • The Gay Gatsby
  • Uhh, Reincarnation Goddess? You Forgot to Give Me a System
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  • Rainbow Destructor
  • I'm the Demon Lord, but All I Wanna Do is Sit Around and Eat Pizza Poppers

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Thedude3445 (B.A. Baker) is an author of web novels and web serials with a focus on making really good stories that kick ass. They are well-known for the web serials ATL: Stories from the Retrofuture and Hands Held in the Snow, as well as the not-yet-hit-classic novel The Gay Gatsby. They are a founding member of the Quinlan Circle.

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