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Jon Doughboy

@doughboywrites

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Your story is 70% scenes. Your plot runs on characters. But none of it works without PROSE. If you’re tight, anxious, inflamed, or exhausted, there’s a high chance you’re prose deficient. Let’s break it down

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Our town has no doctor. A traveling healer visits my yurt when illness strikes. He examines my story and warns me “the diaristic impulse is like ptosis. Your field of vision narrows. You mistake the back of your eyelid for the world. Your prose droops.” Advice as strong medicine

Our town has no doctor. A traveling healer visits my yurt when illness strikes. He examines my story and warns me “the diaristic impulse is like ptosis. Your field of vision narrows. You mistake the back of your eyelid for the world. Your prose droops.” Advice as strong medicine
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This morning Damon Hubbs brings us the fourth Urban Pigs Press Castaways feature Out past the breakwater at Provincetown pill-like lights pinkish reddish blueish an outcast of glittering stars urbanpigspress.co.uk/2025/07/28/the…

This morning <a href="/damon_hubbs/">Damon Hubbs</a>  brings us the fourth <a href="/UrbanPigsPress/">Urban Pigs Press</a> Castaways feature

Out past the breakwater at Provincetown
pill-like lights
pinkish reddish
blueish
an outcast of glittering stars

urbanpigspress.co.uk/2025/07/28/the…
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The Area Writer has never read a pushcart anthology but he’s checked various editions out of the library over the years. They’ve graced his radiator, coffee table, the backseat of his car. As if their presence alone might bring literary success

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I can’t write anymore because of the botched Brazilian butt lift surgery I got to seduce Mr. Pushcart. My ass is infected. The yurt reeks of necrosis

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Prose is a sacred tool used right, it unlocks focus, clarity, and performance. Used wrong, it becomes a crutch that burns out your adrenals and wrecks your nervous system. Let’s break it down: The conscious guide to prose: benefits, mistakes, and how to do it right