My Dog’s Drug Habit Cured My Writers Block

The strange clarity that comes from a mistake.

Aug 20 • Byron Lane

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A Cure for My Birthday Blues

I’m another year older. Yikes! And yay?

Aug 3 • Byron Lane

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July 2026

I Almost Got Divorced But Wrote a Play Instead

How a thermostat drama unlocked creative momentum.

Jul 9 • Byron Lane

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June 2026

Blood and Death and Did I Do the Right Thing

Maybe little things prepare us for big things.

Jun 25 • Byron Lane

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Get Your Butt in the Chair

What to do when your brain says absolutely not.

Jun 11 • Byron Lane

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Congratulations Just Kidding I'm Jealous

A can of low-sodium black beans helped me untangle my feelings.

Jun 1 • Byron Lane

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May 2026

I Felt Worthless. Then I Met a Six-Legged Guru.

What a June bug taught me about identity, worthlessness, and the size of a miracle.

May 14 • Byron Lane

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April 2026

The Insult That Changed My Life

I heard it once. It's helped every relationship since.

Apr 30 • Byron Lane

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This is where it gets personal.

Here’s the rundown.

Apr 29 • Byron Lane

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Five Podcasts That Make Me Laugh and Cry

What I listen to when I want to feel joyful. Or just human.

Apr 23 • Byron Lane

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What’s your process for starting a new book?

The very first thing: I don’t reinvent the wheel.

Apr 23 • Byron Lane

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How did you get a two-book deal?

It was love, tragedy, and Facebook.

Apr 22 • Byron Lane

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