Tag Archives: creative process

On Devotion

Posted on February 5, 2026 by Darlene Reilley

Some mornings I write in a black notebook. Other mornings I open a blank document on my computer. I get coffee and light a candle. I sit down before the day crowds in and start typing or scribbling until the … Continue reading →

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16 Years Since I Asked the First Question

Posted on July 10, 2025 by Darlene Reilley

Back in 2009, I started this blog with one simple idea: Could I write about writing for 365 days? Could I share the process honestly enough that other people might learn, and maybe even write alongside me? That was the … Continue reading →

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