Valerie Geary | Substack

Valerie Geary

Mystery and suspense author entering my villain era. Sustainable creativity is more interesting to me than hustle culture. I'm obsessed with hiking metaphors.

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Mountains and Marginalia

By Valerie Geary

The semi-dramatic life of a slightly neurotic writer. Publishing news, creative wanderings, short fiction, reading recs, hiking metaphors, and more.

A Million Ways to Be a Writer

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