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Book Review - Dark Corners by Megan Goldin
Dark Corners by Megan Goldin follows Rachel Krall as she becomes central to unravelling several murders and missing persons cases
Lauren Kosinski
Mar 51 min read
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Existential Dread and Creative Ideas
Some artists, when faced with horror, immediately jump into creation. I am not one of them.
Lauren Kosinski
Feb 191 min read
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Book Review - Pieces of Her by Karin Slaughter
I love the premise of finding out who this woman actually was, without her being able to tell you the truth at all.
Lauren Kosinski
Jan 222 min read
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Another New Year - Blogging Goals and Health Updates
This year, my goal is to create a structure to blogging that helps me to cut through the everything-ness so that I can find a topic
Lauren Kosinski
Jan 72 min read
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Spooky Season Art and Events Review
October is peak Spook season, as we all know. Being a gothic artist means my fall schedule is jam packed with events
Lauren Kosinski
Oct 29, 20241 min read
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Reflections on a Year without Blogging
2023 started off strong with regular blogs but as my business grew and my health continued to improve, I found myself writing less and...
Lauren Kosinski
Oct 8, 20241 min read
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New Art Explorations
I had an idea to expand my art offerings out of the creepy and unusual and into a broad class appeal. I know that what I make is...
Lauren Kosinski
Sep 21, 20231 min read
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Mexican Gothic - Book 6 of 2023
For my birthday this year, my sister gifted me a copy of Mexican Gothic by Silvia Moreno-Garcia. The description my sister gave was...
Lauren Kosinski
Aug 30, 20231 min read
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Honey and Hemlock - Book 5 of 2023
Did you think I forgot I have a blog? Well you were wrong! I've just been so focused on making art and selling art that I stopped...
Lauren Kosinski
Aug 7, 20231 min read
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The Parlour Keyport - Visiting Artist Installation
I'm so excited to announce that I have officially created my largest collection of shadowboxes to date, with a central theme, to be hung...
Lauren Kosinski
Jul 3, 20232 min read
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Weird Places for Gratitude
Before starting Dragonduck, I was looking to supplement my income and I found myself neck deep in a network marketing (MLM) situation.
Lauren Kosinski
May 24, 20231 min read
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The Hearse of Our Dreams
I have no words for how hard I have worked in the past two months to make Dragonduck Creations the primary source of income for myself...
Lauren Kosinski
May 11, 20232 min read
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New Beginnings
I left my full time job of almost 3 years at the end of February and officially embarked on a journey of self employment.
Lauren Kosinski
Apr 12, 20231 min read
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Health Update - Thoughts on the Third Infusion
Well, I got my third infusion a little over one week ago. And in the past week, I have found that my fears were definitely unfounded.
Lauren Kosinski
Mar 8, 20232 min read
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A Wilderness of Stars - Book 4 of 2023
Vega must find The Artchitect, another keeper of ancient knowledge, and make her way to the sea in order to save her world.
Lauren Kosinski
Mar 1, 20232 min read
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The Writing Retreat - Book 3 of 2023
What could possibly go wrong when a group of writers is selected to spend a month at the isolated home of a world renowned author?
Lauren Kosinski
Feb 19, 20231 min read
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What Lies in the Woods - Book 2 of 2023
My January book choice was What Lies in the Woods by Kate Alice Marshall. Absolutely loved this one!
Lauren Kosinski
Feb 15, 20232 min read
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A Fire Endless - Book 1 of 2023
I jumped for joy when A Fire Endless showed as an add on to my Book if the Month. In 2022, I loved A River Enchanted, by Rebecca Ross…
Lauren Kosinski
Feb 8, 20231 min read
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Thoughts on the Second Infusion
All in all, I do believe the infusions will be helpful. The next loading dose is at the end of February.
Lauren Kosinski
Feb 1, 20231 min read
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2023 Already Got Me Down
And then found myself in absolutely the worst autoimmune flare I have experienced since diagnosis back in 2008.
Lauren Kosinski
Jan 12, 20232 min read
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