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HOW TO WRITE BETTER STORIES IN 4 EASY STEPS
I’ve spent the better part of the past year writing and publishing this newsletter. Over that time, a lot of people have asked me how I do it. I thought…
May 1, 2021
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Lyle McKeany
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HOW TO WRITE BETTER STORIES IN 4 EASY STEPS
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What I've learned from writing this thing for exactly 3 years
As of today, I’ve been publishing on Substack for exactly three years now. In that time, I’ve learned some valuable lessons about how to publish…
Sep 16, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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What I've learned from writing this thing for exactly 3 years
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A letter to my daughter
...on her fifth birthday
Jun 3, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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If a newsletter falls and no one is around to read it, does anybody care?
Spoiler alert: the writer does
Oct 21, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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If a newsletter falls and no one is around to read it, does anybody care?
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I'm finally doing it
here goes nothing
Nov 25, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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Maybe you shouldn't care so much
the paradox of being seen
Mar 26, 2022
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Lyle McKeany
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Non-obvious stuff I've learned from doing this for awhile now
well, non-obvious to me, at least
Jan 22, 2022
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Lyle McKeany
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Observe always. Write often.
Hey Lyle Letter #010
Mar 25, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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Hey writers, you should be more vulnerable
It makes you more attractive than you realize
Nov 11, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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I swear, I'm trying to keep it together but my body is conspiring against me
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Feb 27, 2024
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Lyle McKeany
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I swear, I'm trying to keep it together but my body is conspiring against me
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A letter to my daughter
...on her fourth birthday
Jun 4, 2022
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Lyle McKeany
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Tales of a Recovering Nice Guy
I’ve always thought the worst thing someone could say about me when I’m not around is, “You know, the thing about Lyle is, he means well.” It’s so…
Dec 16, 2023
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Lyle McKeany
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