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…nd yourself in a desert season of writing, it will serve you well to keep your own epigraph journal. Write down the sentences that speak to you, that move you and inspire you. Don’t forget to include the author’s name and title of the work so you can properly credit them.

Why Every Writer Should Have an Epigraph Journal
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Sarah K. Butterfield

Deborah Barchi
1 min readMay 16, 2020

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Excellent suggestion. I love epigraphs but never thought to start a journal just for them!

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Deborah Barchi has recently retired from her career as a librarian and now has time to read, explore nature, and write poetry and essays.

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