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The Vinyl Monologues
LCP Editors Fred and Annie discuss their love for vinyl records in this back and forth conversation!

Editors
Feb 2, 20223 min read
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Welcome to Winter! Loud Coffee Press Issue 9 Is Here!
Loud Coffee Press Issue 9 is here!

Editors
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Book-Tok, Manga, and Big Box Bookstores: A Rant
We're getting a little spicy about the state of big-box bookstores.

Editors
Jan 26, 20223 min read
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3rd Annual LCP Haiku Contest: Read the Runners-Up Here!
It's time to share the results of one of our favorite contests!

Editors
Jan 19, 20221 min read
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Tattoos and the Art of Self-Expression
Jump into our rabbit hole as we discuss tattoos as an art form.

Editors
Jan 12, 20224 min read
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Stirring the Pot and Twisting the Plot: Creating Written Suspense
Good suspense includes four key elements: surprise, inevitability, escalation, and revelation. How can you keep a reader in suspense?

Editors
Jan 5, 20223 min read
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12 Days of Loud Coffee Press: a New Year's Wrap-Up!
In our own tribute to another year gone by, we've created a list of 12 gifts you have given us!

Editors
Dec 29, 20212 min read
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Staying Tense in the Best Way Possible: Lessons from Chuck Palahniuk
Up the tension in your writing with these helpful hints from master writer Chuck Palahniuk.

Editors
Dec 15, 20214 min read
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Loud Coffee Press 2021 Holiday Gift Guide
With the holidays barreling down upon us, it’s well past time to think about the favorite creatives in our lives. This year, we’ve put...

Editors
Dec 8, 20212 min read
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Perseverance: The Great Equalizer
Access, time, money and resources aren't necessarily what you need to compete; you need perseverance.

Editors
Dec 1, 20212 min read
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Loud Coffee Press Issue #8 is Here!
Loud Coffee Press, Vol 2, Issue 4 has arrived! Click on in to read!

Editors
Oct 29, 20211 min read
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Unburdening Yourself from Yourself: Our Thoughts on the Basic Laws of Human Stupidity
In 1976, Cipolla wrote about the five laws of human stupidity. Oh, wow, do they still apply today!

Editors
Oct 27, 20213 min read
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Comfort Art or Out of the Comfort Zone? The Halloween Movies versus A24 Studios
There’s a reason we focus on good coffee and good music with this little ol’ creativity thing we’ve got going on here. Putting a mug of...

Editors
Oct 20, 20213 min read
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The Fundamental Interconnectedness of Everything, or 42
There’s not a whole lot of ways to explain this concept other than to illustrate it by mind-blowing example.

Editors
Oct 6, 20213 min read
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Douglas Adams, Memento Mori, and the Meaning of Life
The universe works in strange and unpredictable ways. On May 11th, 2001, exactly four months before the tragic events of 9/11, Douglas Noel

Editors
Sep 29, 20214 min read
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Which Outlet Do You Plug Into?
"Art is the subconscious brain dump of all the things you've been consuming." - a wise writer recently told me this.

Editors
Sep 15, 20213 min read
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Finding Your Open Doors: Collaboration in Creativity
Collaboration is key! We illustrate a little backstory and one shining example of creative indie teamwork.

Editors
Sep 8, 20213 min read
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Why You Should Stop Trying to Be Original
Originality happens for certain reasons, and trying isn't one of them.

Editors
Sep 1, 20213 min read
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This is How I Sing
I was listening to a wonderful singer recently, and had a small lightbulb moment that might help keep the imposter syndrome beast at bay.

Editors
Aug 25, 20213 min read
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5 Tools to Help Manage Your Creative Projects
Read on to discover our top 5 tools and best tips for managing your big creative projects!

Editors
Jul 14, 20215 min read
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