Loyalty to craft, creative delusion regarding a work’s sparkling potential, and fear of failure is the grand trifecta of creative anxiety. Loyalty to craft and creative delusions lead to [...]
This week I have a couple gorgeous items for you. I just couldn’t choose! Please link back to the Visual Poetry Project as you share & enjoy the inspiration of our poets & their [...]
It’s your weekly dose of the visual poetry project – the ONLY resource that delivers contemporary American poetry in instant + visual form. This one is near and dear to my heart as it [...]
Hey rebel creators! There’s nothing better than a handy resource at the perfect moment. Here’s a little round up from my desktop to yours. ENJOY! Amanda Oaks has created a really [...]
If you read this blog, you know how I advocate reading, writing, and revising regularly in your genre. I try to do each of these weekly. But last week, I skipped my drafting and revision [...]
ABOUT THIS PROMPT: This week’s prompt honors the emerging theme this week: our histories. It comes from a book about memoir but I think every writer can benefit from it – because who you are [...]
GRASS The living room is overgrown with grass. It has come up around the furniture. It stretches through the dining room, past the swinging door into the kitchen. It extends for miles and miles [...]
I usually like to blog about writing issues and questions that I face as a writer – I like to feel and imagine that I’m helping other writers – if only by being in conversation with them. & [...]
Now this little ditty goes right along with this week’s article about inner critics, those misguided cowgirls of the heart. They need some wrangling & a hefty dose of attention but [...]
Whew! Poetry workshop with Vievee is OVER! The whole experience was amazing, transformative, surreal — as in . . . it’s like your sitting in your body without sitting in your body [...]
