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Word Smithing
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Pen name Arden Lorecraft. Writer, artist, web wizard. Here for the humanity.
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DID YOU KNOW I have Marfan Syndrome?

And I podcast?

And I blog about podcasting with Marfan Syndrome?

NOW YOU KNOW

#podcasting #realvoices #marfansyndrome #speechdifferences #disabilitytalk #neurodivergentvoices

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Podcasting with Marfan syndrome: Turning up speech quirks and tuning out self-doubt
Why does my podcast sound a little different? Could be the crickets, the trains, or the interesting effects of Marfan Syndrome on my voice? In this personal post, I get real about my speech difference...
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July 5, 2025 at 6:09 PM
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New podcast episode up!

Arden Review of Stardew Valley: Dialogue, depth, and the art of pixelated storytelling open.spotify.com/episode/7KZc...
#StardewValley #GameWriting #NarrativeDesign #IndieGames #WordsmithingPod
Arden Review of Stardew Valley: Dialogue, depth, and the art of pixelated storytelling
Write Again: A Word Smithing Podcast · Episode
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June 30, 2025 at 7:38 PM
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Poster Kiosk in Toronto, Ontario, June 2025.

#Toronto #StreetPosters #FoundArt
Photo of a poster kiosk with overlapping advertisements for the Raven Gallery, People Suck musical, the bottom of a flyer with the text People in Hell Scream in Agony do not come here, participants needed for University of Toronto nutrition study, Meet New People, We Were Young at Fort York outdoor picture show, Toronto Games Week, Anarchist Piano Lessons, and the bottom of a CAMH flyer.
June 25, 2025 at 1:16 AM
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I decided to write a review of one of my favourite games, and found out I've spent waaay more time playing it than I realized. Check it out. #starfewvalley #review #gamereview #writingcommunity #writersky

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Arden Review of Stardew Valley: Dialogue, depth, and the art of pixelated storytelling
I’ve spent serious time playing this game, and I’m still not done. This is my personal love letter to Stardew Valley’s writing, worldbuilding, romance, and weird little moments that made me laugh, gas...
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June 20, 2025 at 6:36 PM
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@ravenwings.bsky.social thought I was already following you tf
June 19, 2025 at 2:43 AM
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I sang it. 😳 #writingcommunity #writersky #poetry #songwriting #lyrics

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The Witch and the Blacksmith (Original Song Lyrics by Arden Lorecraft)
Write Again: A Word Smithing Podcast · Episode
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June 17, 2025 at 10:28 PM
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Skip the man cave and the she shed. Give me the attic #library.

#books #booksky #WritingCommunity #design
June 16, 2025 at 2:53 AM
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There are so many writers out there. Does that make you feel good or bad about being a writer?
#writingcommunity #writesky
June 17, 2025 at 9:09 AM
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Just wrote a post about launching a website if anyone's thinking about doing the same.

#writingcommunity #authorsofbluesky #writesky

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How to launch your blog in 6 steps: Web hosting, design, and helpful tools for creatives
This is Part 1 of my “Start Your Blog, Write” series. Learn step-by-step how to plan, host, design, and build your creative website the right way—from domain names to accessibility, themes, and plugin...
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June 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
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Quiet house tonight. Looking for folks to follow and stuff to read.

#writingcommunity #blueskywritingcommunity #writingsky #indieauthor #amwriting
June 14, 2025 at 10:58 PM
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“The Witch and the Blacksmith” 🎶 #amwriting #lyrics #WritingCommunity #OriginalSong
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The Witch and the Blacksmith
Original song lyrics about devotion and the grind. Interpret them however you please. They're kind of the first scribbles in a new notebook to break it in. Short, sweet, and done.
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June 13, 2025 at 6:52 PM
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REALLY PEOPLE?
Screenshot of text that says Frequenty bought together above a photo of aforementioned cape next to bum bum plugs.
January 30, 2025 at 5:15 AM
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This looks adorable and cozy and I want it for my birthday please.
Person wearing a soft hooded cloak made to look like a cute cartoon bat with eyes nose and ears on the hood.
January 30, 2025 at 5:11 AM
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Change.
November 17, 2024 at 9:07 PM