
Weaver’s Deep Thoughts
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A newsletter of deep thoughts and short stories.
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Adults who hate Teens
In March’s letter, I talk briefly about the absurdity of hating on teens. Cool.
My Teenage Journal, Part 2, Revenge of the Acne
A second installment of entries from my teenage journal. Starring friends and a beloved music teacher.
Higher Ground: Erasing History and the Importance of Art During Trying Times
A look at erasing Black History and the importance of making art during trying times.
#NotAllChristians™
In February’s letter, I add some context to one of my teenage journal entries about “Christian” women.
“Crown” by E.A. Noble, a poem for Black History Month
Introducing poetry to the newsletter and library. E.A. Noble gives us her poem “Crown — And the Black Girl Went Down” for Black History Month in written and spoken form.
“What’s Up!” — My Teenage Journal, Part 1
Something I’ve been wanting to do for about six or seven years is revisit my teenage journal by sharing old entires on the web. Here is the first installment of this series. Let the angst begin.
If it Makes you Happy: 3 things I lacked that prevented me from writing a novel
I look back at three things I lacked that prevented me from writing a novel for years.
Don't Provide Someone a Defense
As I get older I've been trying to let go of building someone's defense for them.
“The Night Movers” by Lana Casiello, a FREE Christmas horror short story
It’s the most wonderful time of the year and Tobi is looking for a means to start over. All he wants for Christmas is to disappear, and if he is unlucky enough, he may just get that gift. So cozy up to the fireplace and stockings, but beware because the Night Movers are busy. Rated PG-13: Violence, creepy stuff.
no more “i luv u’s” — 2024 year in review
A look back at the newsletter from the beginning and especially through 2024. Includes the Super Cool Stuff shoutouts to the community and stuff.
Don’t Stop Believing in Yourself 💙
Perhaps one of the most difficult challenges anyone can face is consistently believing in themselves. Sometimes we have confidence for a space, but then something or someone comes along and challenges that confidence.
“The Eclipse is Running Late” by Andrew Careaga, a FREE short story
A free short story for Thanksgiving written by Missouri author Andrew Careaga.