Dani Cessna
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Endometriosis
Content Warning: Medical trauma and gore There is a blood trail behind me, smeary across the hardwood floor, streaked across the cement, and staining the pale tile. Dark clots cling to rock or dirt or pavement wherever I go. When I move, the threads… Continue Reading “Endometriosis”
The Quokka Crew
If you’ve spent any time at all talking to me about writing, you know that there’s one rule I live by: don’t do it alone. I owe so much of my success so far along this publishing journey to my strong support network of… Continue Reading “The Quokka Crew”
Things That Heal A Heart
I just found out that some of my Bugle magazine nonfiction pieces have become available online. The most recent one “Things That Heal A Heart” from 2016 is my favorite. It’s much more than an elk hunting story. Of the three stories I’ve published… Continue Reading “Things That Heal A Heart”
How I Got My Agent
Yes, I signed my agent contract in my bathrobe. It was either this or in the woods. Or on a boat in the mangroves. There is no middle ground with me. It’s either abundant coziness or mud and mosquitoes. This was on January 23rd,… Continue Reading “How I Got My Agent”
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“After nourishment, shelter and companionship, stories are the thing we need most in the world.” ― Philip Pullman Welcome to the website of author Dani Cessna. Here you’ll find my latest updates, excerpts of my work, and writerly tidbits.
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