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Fiction, The Weekly Post

Field Notes: Purpose Lost in Room #3

January 18, 2026 CJ Bowers

Ever wonder why you walk into the kitchen and forget what you came for? Our alien observers finally explain.

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Not Broken, Just Done

January 4, 2026 CJ Bowers

Walking forward got easier once I stopped carrying what was already finished.

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Ten Years (Apparently)

December 29, 2025 CJ Bowers

A decade of writing, procrastinating, and deleting more sentences than I care to admit—celebrated slightly late because, of course, I forgot the date.

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Pale in the Wheat

October 26, 2025 CJ Bowers

The fog never left that field—and something pale still waits among the wheat

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Fiction, The Weekly Post

The Quiet Among Us

October 12, 2025 CJ Bowers

In this town, no one speaks above a whisper — and the quiet watches.

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Reflections, The Weekly Post

Flickers on the Page

September 14, 2025 CJ Bowers

Some days, writing feels like whispering to the walls. The world barely listens. And yet, a sentence winks. A paragraph hums. A thought does a little dance. Those tiny sparks are enough to keep me at it — stubborn, stubborn, and happily so.

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Creative Writing, Fiction, story, The Weekly Post

Shadows of Summer

August 31, 2025September 1, 2025 CJ Bowers

August is ending, the air is cool, and the orchard is full of whispers...

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Reflections, The Weekly Post

The Soft Edge of Day

August 25, 2025August 25, 2025 CJ Bowers

The day is done. The dishes are undone. And still, the quiet finds me — a child asleep, a dog at my feet, the hum of the fridge. This is the soft edge of day.

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What If My Dog Ran My Life?

August 17, 2025August 18, 2025 CJ Bowers

Work. Walks. Rest. Love. River keeps it simple, and maybe I should too.

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The Weekly Post

How Not to Write a Blog Post (Like This One)

August 10, 2025 CJ Bowers

Or: A Step-by-Step Guide to Getting Absolutely Nothing Done

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