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Jan 29, 20212 min read
Creative Confessions: Being Real
I strive to "be real," to be authentic in my daily undertakings ... Yet "being real" in my creative works is hard ...


Jan 23, 20211 min read
Creative Confessions: Detached
Some days I feel euphoric about my work. I revel in the accomplishment of filling what was once a blank space with ink and shaping ideas...


Jan 13, 20215 min read
Harnessing Your Dreams in Writing
I’ve had a recurring nightmare since I was in kindergarten. The dream is inextricably linked to a trip my Brownie troop took. I don’t...


Jan 6, 20214 min read
Writing the Extraordinary
Throughout our lives, we experience Extraordinary things, events, people, and places. Just as I think of creative masterpieces and...


Dec 17, 20203 min read
Using the Senses to Bring Your Writing to Life
Description is one of the foundational elements of writing. Basic sentence structure and grammar help readers understand your writing,...


Dec 11, 20202 min read
Using Cliches to Boost Your Creativity
When we cover clichés in my English class, I explain they’re shortcuts used to convey an experience, feeling, or set of feelings to...


Dec 4, 202010 min read
Getting Creative with Your Muse
The concept of the Muses comes to us from Ancient Greco-Roman mythology. According to the most popular tale, Zeus, in his usual fashion,...


Nov 29, 20204 min read
From the Bookshelves: Crypt of Bone (Book 2 in the ARKANE series)
I read Stone of Fire, Book 1 in the ARKANE series some time ago and enjoyed it as a quick action thriller. The premise of the series by...


Nov 24, 20206 min read
Gratitude: Thank you, practice pieces
This week, as we celebrate Thanksgiving in America, I like to take time to think about things I'm grateful for in different areas of my...
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