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Tomorrow!

"Verbs, the Muscle of Your Story" on Substack Live!

Sunday, May 17, 2026

Hi Friend,

Tomorrow, click to be reminded to join us for a Substack Live:

Monday, May 18: 10am Pacific/1pm Eastern

Gala Russ and I will discuss:

"Verbs, the Muscle of Your Story"

We'll do a writer check-in and take questions, too.

Join by phone, tablet, or laptop/desktop.

To comment, join in the discussion via a tablet or laptop / desktop.

See you there!

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Happy Writing!

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Beth

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