Some people find their ‘logical’ side of the brain or critical voice useful. They feel they can create with their creative voice and then once they’ve got everything down on paper, they can open the…
We’re all aware of the impact of grief and how the process is an intense, and often long-term, process. In fact, suppressed grief can cause physical symptoms that can even become debilitating if not properly…
As I said in a previous post, NaNoWriMo is approaching. It’s the month when participating writers aim to write a novel of 50,000 words in 30 days. I’ve done it before. It’s loads of fun.…
It’s NaNoWriMo season. Or rather, the month when you can prep for NaNo WriMo, if you want to participate. For those of you who don’t know, NaNoWriMo stands for National Novel Writing Month (though it…
(Quick note to my e-mail subscribers. Due to technical difficulties, the notifications for the past two blog posts went awry. So you’ve missed my post introducing Creativity and my post about creative fears. Hopefully I’ve…
I recently came across this quote in a Vanity Fair interview with Greta Gerwig, the director of Barbie and Little Women. “At some point, the terror of never making anything becomes much bigger than the…