Category Archives: writing

Soul Screaming in America

Posted on January 14, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter about being creative in the widening gyre Turning and turning in the widening gyre The falcon cannot hear the falconer; Things fall apart; the centre cannot hold; Mere anarchy is loosed upon the world, The blood-dimmed tide … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming Deep Dive

Posted on January 4, 2026 by chrisryanwrites

Ultimately, Stranger Things celebrates our love of story. We need more of all this in our lives By Christopher Ryan SPOILER WARNING: Yeah, I’m going to discuss details from the end of the Stranger Things finale. If you haven’t seen … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming

Posted on December 24, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter that today offers gifts for you In lieu of a newsletter this week, I humbly offer three gifts I hope you choose to enjoy over this holiday season: All the best to you and yours this holiday. … Continue reading →

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Humor Tuesday

Posted on December 23, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

Bob and Grace discuss current events with a sliver of humor. I hope you enjoy it.https://ryan2pop.substack.com/p/soul-screaming-humor-be9

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Soul Screaming

Posted on November 19, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

Soul Screaming A weekly newsletter about writing fun stories while the world gets weirder America feels sort of like Charlie Brown right now, reluctant to run and kick that football that Government Lucy is holding the Epstein football in position. … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming

Posted on July 9, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter about creating even as the world burns by Christopher Ryan I’m watching video clips of ICE agents tasing and beating people they are kidnapping, and even running over a protester with their van and I’m wondering how … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming

Posted on July 2, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter about artistic freedom at any age, and this week finding that amid national tensions, there is local hope. Christopher Ryan Jul 02, 2025 I met the new Mayor of Hackensack, NJ when he was a seventh grader. … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming #9

Posted on April 17, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author by Christopher Ryan Sometimes inspiration sneaks up behind you, knocks you down, and beats your soul out of you. That happened over the past week … in the best way. … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming #8

Posted on April 17, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author. by Christopher Ryan Facing the unknown shakes the human sense of peace like nothing else. We saw global proof this week as billions around the world did the WTF Shuffle. … Continue reading →

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Soul Screaming #7

Posted on April 17, 2025 by chrisryanwrites

A weekly newsletter by perhaps the world’s oldest emerging author by Christopher Ryan “Be curious, not judgmental.” – Ted Lasso Is there any pop culture quote that seems more anachronistic these days? So much of what is happening in our … Continue reading →

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