Mar 8, 2014
Feb 15, 2014
Show and Tell
I saw that great quote by Anton Chekhov and had a lot of ideas for my post this week, all revolving around the famous writing refrain:...
Jan 1, 2014
Write What Needs To Be Written
When my sister died, I was twenty. For the first few days after the funeral, I would forget while I was asleep. Then I’d wake like it was...
Dec 11, 2013
Nov 11, 2013
Sometimes It Sucks To Be A Nomad
Sometimes it sucks to be a nomad. No matter where "There" happens to be, I just want to get there. Unless there is here. In that case, I...
Sep 5, 2013
Gimme Five
After becoming a parent it felt like I never had enough time. Writing and creativity took a back seat to sleeping and showering. And even...
Aug 23, 2013
Old School
In honor of the (glorious) Back To School season, we'll be going Old School this week with prompts that jog childhood memories. So dust...
Jul 26, 2013
Jun 6, 2013
Things We Need Most in the World
I read an article by David Sobel who thought his leap to create a creative life was a failure just because it landed him in the psych...
Jun 5, 2013
Coffee and Creativity
It's the second week of summer vacation and I think the honeymoon is over. I'm in desperate need of very strong coffee or some very...