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Design-Think Your Way to Your Next Book
Ever consider using design thinking to create a book? Check out our ideas on the subject!

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Jul 6, 20223 min read
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We Designed a Writing Game! Read Our "Why" Here
We made a writing game! Learn about what sparked the process, and the tarot guru who told us when to lauch!

Editors
Jun 29, 20222 min read
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Random First Lines from Fiction: A Bookstore Game
We pulled 10 random first lines from fiction books to judge a book by its first line. What do you think? Would you read on?

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Jun 22, 20222 min read
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Loud Coffee Press State of the Union: Summer 2022!
We have a whole lotta stuff going on for the second part of 2022, so we thought it would be fun to share some of the goings-on with you!

Editors
Jun 15, 20223 min read
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Learn to Be Still
Allow us to ponder the role of stillness in the meaning of creation. We could probably all use a little peace in our existence right now.

Editors
Jun 8, 20222 min read
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6 Tips for Creative Success from Successful Creatives
Let us help you stop negotiating your way out of your work with these six pieces of advice.

Editors
Jun 1, 20223 min read
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Try Jeff Tweedy's Writing Exercise! (We Did!)
We attempted a writing exercise from Wilco-frontman Jeff Tweedy. The results were... well, wow.

Editors
May 25, 20223 min read
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Have You Ever Wanted to Write a Story? Announcing Eight Bells Bluff...
We designed Eight Bells Bluff as a game for both new writers and seasoned wordsmiths.

Editors
May 18, 20222 min read
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Can You Make Dead Art?
Can you make art that is devoid of emotion?

Editors
May 11, 20223 min read
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CYA: A Cautionary Tale on Copyright from Night of the Living Dead
The original copyright act began in 1909 and stated something to the effect of… if you want to hold a copyright, you need to include...

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May 4, 20222 min read
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The LCP Spring Issue has Bloomed!
Announcing the Spring 2022 issue of Loud Coffee Press!

Editors
Apr 29, 20221 min read
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Practice Makes Perfect?
A long time ago-so long ago that I’m sure he won’t remember-I asked my guitarist friend Rich a question about how to improve my guitar...

Editors
Apr 27, 20223 min read
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Can Reading Go Extinct? A World Without Words
In a world becoming increasingly digital, is the art of reading headed the way of dinosaurs?

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Apr 20, 20224 min read
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The Sticky Truth About Daily Creative Practice
Way back in 2013, before the world went insane, I found myself creatively blocked. I had lost interest in writing, but my creative drive...

Editors
Apr 13, 20223 min read
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A Pictoral Visit to Our First Punk Rock Flea Market!
Take a photographic visit to our first ever in-person show!

Editors
Mar 30, 20222 min read
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Steve Jobs, Pixar, and the Art of Creativity
We're delving into what it means to be creative with some of the creative greats. We've got all the best advice here!

Editors
Mar 23, 20224 min read
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Who Are You? Exploring Authenticity Through Kurt Cobain and St. Vincent's The Nowhere Inn
The eternal artistic question of, "who am I?" is explored using two great musicians and one current documentary.

Editors
Mar 16, 20224 min read
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Why You Might Not Want to Kill Your Darlings
We're tired of hearing the same old writing advice, so we're offering some of our own.

Editors
Mar 2, 20223 min read
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The Surprising Intersection of Medicine and Literature
What do Alice, Dracula, and The Yellow Wallpaper have in common? The answer may surprise you!

Editors
Feb 23, 20225 min read
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Rejection: It's Not You, It's Us
I wrote a letter that turns the tables on rejections. It's not us, it's them.

Editors
Feb 16, 20224 min read
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