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Building our mythos: in 4 (not so easy) steps.
We begin, as all reasonable creative revelations do - with a half-drunk coffee, an open browser tab labelled “REAL MEN IN BLACK...

Rogues & Scoundrels
4 days ago4 min read
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I Left the Window Open for Courage Instead
I saw him again this morning. Fear. Lurking behind the bottlebrush as I closed the blinds. Not today, pal. Your lease is up. Because...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jul 243 min read
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Trial by Pitch Deck
At some point in the dead of night, somewhere between exporting the fourth version of your mood board and repeatedly googling “What is...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jul 183 min read
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Back Off the Em Dash, Babe
They say you shouldn't mix your stimulants, but here we are - wine in one hand, coffee in the other and a brain pinging like a pinball...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jul 114 min read
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A Shout Out to the Women Who Raised Me
I raise my glass. Yes - a glass, not a mug. We’re musing with a liquid of a different hue tonight. Not the usual caffeine-fuelled chaos....

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jul 43 min read
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Static, Silence and the Space Between
Step into the writers' room - where coffee is courage, drafts are dangerous, and we let the characters hijack our sleep. We’re still...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jun 272 min read
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I’m Sorry, Were You Speaking or Was That My Protagonist?
The invitation said casual . I brought wine, charm, and a character suffering from abandonment issues. I didn’t mean to. But there I was,...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jun 194 min read
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A Little Us Time (Sort Of)
We usually start with coffee. But tonight, the mugs are heavier. There's a nip in the air, and someone (with suspiciously Irish ancestry)...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jun 123 min read
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We’re Not in Kansas Anymore - or shit gets real.
The screen hums, a low comforting drone - my new late-night lullaby. And somewhere between the third rewrite and the cold dregs of...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Jun 62 min read
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An Ode to Procrastination
Or - When I Return, I’ll Be Ready Three coffee cups tonight. One on the desk. One on the floor. One on the windowsill. All warm. All...

Rogues & Scoundrels
May 292 min read
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Burnout, White Rabbits, and the Fear of Falling Forever
The cursor blinks. The early hour groans. There’s no milk for the coffee - again. Forgotten. Like sleep. Like stillness. Like rest. And...

Rogues & Scoundrels
May 223 min read
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Three Coffees, Two Stories, No Sleep
Three coffee cups tonight. All warm. All half-drunk. One on the desk, one on the windowsill, one beside the bed. I don’t know which is...

Rogues & Scoundrels
May 153 min read
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Curiouser and Curiouser: Lost in the Library
The coffee’s still warm. I blink once, twice. Refocus… The label reads Drink Me . I eye it suspiciously, because we both know where this...

Rogues & Scoundrels
May 83 min read
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Can You Cheat on a Story? Asking for a Friend.
The cursor winks. The night leans in. The coffee’s gone cold, the hour gone shameless - and still, you sit there, faithful. Loyal. True....

Rogues & Scoundrels
May 12 min read
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Finishing the Hat
The coffee is fresh. Hot. The hour? Unforgivable. Too late for clarity. Too early to give in. Still, I sit. Still, I type. Because maybe...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Apr 244 min read
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Back It Up, You Beautiful Wanka
Relume: The Weaver Part 1 The first coffee was too weak. The second, too strong. The third? It never made it. It was launched - full...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Apr 175 min read
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The Chorus of the Grey: Reader Voices, Podcasts, and the Collective Pulse of Displaced Person
Watch it on YouTube before the podcast drops Late Night Musings with Rogues and Scoundrels The coffee’s cold. Again. The screen glares....

Rogues & Scoundrels
Apr 83 min read
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The 12th Edition, A Girl Named Helen, and the Power of Connection
Late Night Musings with Rogues and Scoundrels The hour is rude. The screen is smudged. One of us is still sipping tea (although there is...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Apr 33 min read
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Building the Grey World Together: Fans, Feedback, and a Girl Named Helen
Late Night Musings with Rogues and Scoundrels The hour is unforgivable. The cat is judging us. The coffee’s cold and the thoughts are...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Mar 272 min read
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The Cinematic Alchemy of Adaptation: From Page to Screen
Late Night Musings with Rogues and Scoundrels The hour is indecent. The coffee has gone cold—or maybe we forgot we made it. Again. Our...

Rogues & Scoundrels
Mar 203 min read
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