The Writing Lab
Substacknewsletter · by Alan Schmidt · English
Short story pubs and novel musings.
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- No recent posts
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- Last post
- May 13, 2026
- May 13, 2026
- Likely audience
- mythology enthusiasts
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The Writing Lab is a Substack newsletter by Alan Schmidt covering Germanic mythology, Irish mythology and fairy tale narrative structure. Its most recent indexed post is from May 13, 2026.
Topics
- Germanic mythology
- Irish mythology
- fairy tale narrative structure
- mythology exposition in fiction writing
- novel writing process
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