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Elizabeth Burton
@eburtonwrites.bsky.social
Writer with words in Chautauqua, Split Lip, Good River Review, SoFloPoJo, The MacGuffin, JMWW, and others. Lover of books, words, dogs, horses, cats, and pretty much any other animal. English professor is my day job.
What if success was on how well you sleep at night (insomniacs exempt from this one)?
June 28, 2025 at 8:01 PM
My June newsletter, where I talk about finishing my novel, working with an editor, and starting the search for an agent, is here! Check it out: www.youtube.com/watch?v=DQP1...
June 17, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Here's my latest newsletter, about my "origin story" as a writer. What's your origin story?

Link: writingeverything.substack.com/p/plastic-ho...
May 18, 2025 at 2:22 AM
I'd be honored if you'd check out my latest newsletter: "What I Learned from an Abused Horse: And What Vision Boards Have to Do with Hope"
writingeverything.substack.com/p/what-i-lea...
April 8, 2025 at 7:31 AM
My latest flash fiction piece, "To the Woman Talking to Her Therapist on Speaker at Waffle House," is up at South Florida Poetry Journal. It includes alternate timelines, imagined conversations, and even an embedded haiku! Link: www.southfloridapoetryjournal.com/flash-35-nov...
November 23, 2024 at 9:47 PM
My fiction chapbook is ready for preorder at Appalachia Book Company! Set in western China, it features flashbacks to Eastern Kentucky and is about love lost, resilience, and the healing power of horses. Link: www.appalachiabook.co/store/p/of-l...
November 15, 2024 at 10:24 PM
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Ever feel like your creativity well has run dry? In my latest newsletter, we dive into:

Why dry spells are normal (even Maya Angelou had them!)
How switching genres can reignite your spark
10 unique prompts to kickstart your writing

#WritingCommunity #CreativeWriting #WritersBlock #WritingTips
August 10, 2024 at 10:52 PM
My husband bought me an early birthday present: a one of a kind necklace of sodalite and copper. I love it!
April 5, 2024 at 11:48 PM