{"id":9480,"date":"2025-06-24T11:39:24","date_gmt":"2025-06-24T15:39:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/?p=9480"},"modified":"2025-06-24T11:39:26","modified_gmt":"2025-06-24T15:39:26","slug":"news-from-the-writing-nook-2025-newsletter-issue-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/24\/news-from-the-writing-nook-2025-newsletter-issue-2\/","title":{"rendered":"News From The Writing Nook &#8211; 2025 Newsletter Issue 2"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>The<a href=\"https:\/\/preview.mailerlite.io\/emails\/webview\/745664\/158102813960832000\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> latest issue of my newsletter<\/a> just went out!<\/p>\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"418\" height=\"688\" data-attachment-id=\"9481\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/2025\/06\/24\/news-from-the-writing-nook-2025-newsletter-issue-2\/image\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/image.png\" data-orig-size=\"418,688\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"image\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-medium-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/image.png\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/image.png\" src=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/wp-content\/images\/postphotos\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-9481\"\/><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">IN THIS ISSUE:<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>NOTES FROM A WORD WITCH:<\/strong>\u00a0Writing Updates<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>SPILLING INK:\u00a0<\/strong>An Interview With Michelle Tang<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>MY LATEST CONJURINGS<\/strong>: The Hexford Lore<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>STORYCRAFT<\/strong>: Conjuring Your Creative Potential<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>BOOK COVEN<\/strong>: The Crow\u2019s Key<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-buttons is-layout-flex wp-block-buttons-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-button\"><a class=\"wp-block-button__link wp-element-button\" href=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/newsletter\/\">SUBSCRIBE<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<p>Read it online and be sure to<a href=\"https:\/\/maryrajotte.com\/blog\/newsletter\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"> subscribe <\/a>to get every issue direct in your inbox!<\/p>\n\n\n<style>.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-9480_aac49c-22 .kt-block-spacer{height:95px;}.wp-block-kadence-spacer.kt-block-spacer-9480_aac49c-22 .kt-divider{border-top-width:1px;height:1px;border-top-color:#eee;width:80%;border-top-style:solid;}<\/style>\n<div class=\"wp-block-kadence-spacer aligncenter kt-block-spacer-9480_aac49c-22\"><div class=\"kt-block-spacer kt-block-spacer-halign-center\"><hr class=\"kt-divider\"\/><\/div><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Exciting Updates: New Patreon Offerings, An Interview, and Book News!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":14,"featured_media":8618,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_kad_post_transparent":"","_kad_post_title":"","_kad_post_layout":"","_kad_post_sidebar_id":"","_kad_post_content_style":"","_kad_post_vertical_padding":"","_kad_post_feature":"","_kad_post_feature_position":"","_kad_post_header":false,"_kad_post_footer":false,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":true,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[3],"tags":[690,323],"class_list":["post-9480","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","tag-news-from-the-writing-nook","tag-newsletter"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v24.8.1 - 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