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Scott’s comment on this 100 Word Anime post made me want to put my own take on things into words. Sometimes I write a post from scratch into…
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Anime Blogging 101: Your Voice and Commas
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Some Blogging Delays!
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Anime Blogging after Leaving Twitter – Blogging Frustrations and Feeling Left out of the Community. The Case to Rebuild the Anime Blogging Community
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[Patreon Exclusive] Tips and Tricks for Blogging – #4
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BLOGGING TOOLS — MOVING PICTURES
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Anime Blogging Echo Chambers
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