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Life, Improvised · Aug 10, 2026

The First Paragraph

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Mary Lemmer · Life, Improvised

An initial impression that I put off (ahem, I mean saved the best for last) to write. I reveal the first paragraph of my forthcoming book, and share a special invite for subscribers!

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There are many different ways to approach writing a book. From daily writing routines, to writing it backwards, to turning an outline into prose, to lighting a candle when writing and blowing it out when the writing concludes, to writing with your dog (exhibit A below).

Magi, “proofreading”

For me, I’ve tried different approaches, and have never been too…

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