Writing Life

3 simple tips to get your personal essays published

Plus screenshots of my successful submissions.

Nov 19, 2025 • Alexis Mera Damen

How can I better manage my writing time and ideas, and step away to give my brain a rest?

Oh, this is a hard one, but I have a few tips!

Jul 2, 2025 • Alexis Mera Damen

Is it scary to have your personal essays published?

Hell yes, but it's worth it!

May 18, 2025 • Alexis Mera Damen

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