10 Must Read Books for Creatives
*This post contains affiliate links. Every creative person has their favorite books they go go when they are stuck in a rut or need a little inspiration. Books become like trusty friends that you can turn to when you need a fresh perspective or need to be reminded of...
Jim Steinberg: Following the Scent of Story
On a writing retreat a year and a half ago in a place called the Lost Coast, on the Mattole River, I met writer, Jim Steinberg, author of two short story collections and the novel, Boundaries. Jim is a quiet man with a friendly disposition. He is warm and welcoming...
Debra Clark: Bowl-me-Over with Kindness
I met Debra of Bowl-Me-Over about two years ago online during a Facebook page exchange. We quickly discovered we are nearly neighbors, love cooking and writing. Debra's heart is as generous as her cooking style. She often contributes time to causes that involves her...
Christine Musser: The Wandering Writer
I first met Christine nearly fifteen years ago as we both entered Vermont College in Montpelier. She came with a big smile, and a bubbly personality that lit up the room. Her love of history was so deep that she would sleep with history books stacked on her bed,...
Fired: My Inner Critic
Most of us have heard the voice in our head. Not the one that tells us how successful we will be, or how beautiful our creations are, but the other one. The one that tells us, "Don't bother painting, nobody will see" or "nobody likes what you write", or "that blog is...