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My writing and editing must-haves
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Steph Coelho
As a writer and editor, I do a lot of digital work. I also love to go analog for journaling, note-taking, and brainstorming. Here’s my toolkit.
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My go-to pen for journaling, writing things down, etc. So smooth, a little thicker than your average pen.
6 PENS Pilot Bravo Liquid Ink Marker, Black
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I love how little these are, they're easy to tote around and the glue is quite strong!
Elmer's Extra-Strength Washable Glue Sticks, 3 Count
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Writes nice and smooth
Zebra Pen Z-Grip Retractable Ballpoint Pen
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Makes super cute cutouts that are great for collage and junk journaling
Portable Square Hole Punch
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Another pen that I really love. These are thinner but they write SO smooth and rarely smudge.
WRITECH Retractable Gel Ink Pens: 0.7mm
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Gotta stay hydrated! This is my favorite tumbler. I also have another one from the same brand that I use for smoothies
Simple Modern 40 oz Trek Tumbler
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My wall is covered in post-its to help me plot out my WIP
Post-it Super Sticky Notes
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The best wireless headphones EVER. I've tried multiple brands, but these are my favorite. They light up and can sync with certain games (hello, The Sims 4), and the mic provides excellent clarity. I also love that these have a USB receiver, so I don'...
Logitech G733 Lightspeed Wireless Gaming Headset
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I used to be a moleskine gal but I LOVE the thin, durable pages of this thing. I don't really use the monthly or weekly sections, mostly just the daily for journaling, notetaking, random scribbles, creative ideating.
Hobonichi Techo 2026 Cousin A5
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Essential Reading

 
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A classic
Anatomy Of Story
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When you're stuck on how to describe what a character is feeling, this can help unblock you! Invaluable tool!
The Emotion Thesaurus: Writer's Guide 2nd Ed
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