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January 31, 2026
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My Creative Journey

October 6, 2016 E.V. Sparrow 10

“You’re a writer you know.” My friend announced this on our drive to an Inspire workshop. “What makes you say that? I’ve painted murals for […]

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Becoming a “Real” Writer

September 2, 2016 Karen Foster 14

I’ve been writing my whole life, but I didn’t feel like a real writer. If people asked, “What do you do?” I’d tell them I’m […]

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Embracing the Thorns

August 24, 2016 Susy Flory 7

My son was on his honeymoon in Costa Rica a couple of years ago. The newly married couple decided to do an adventure excursion involving zip […]

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An Unusual Path to Publication

June 30, 2016 Guest Author 17

As a Marriage and Family Therapist of 30 years, I’ve watched my clients grow as they learned to be kind and compassionate with themselves, while […]

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Get Serious! The Business of Writing

October 20, 2015 Jane S. Daly 3

We creatives write for a number of reasons. A true writer writes because he or she has to. At times, our desire to create overrides […]

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Step Away from the Vacuum

September 18, 2015 Hope Squires 4

“It’s not the writing part that’s hard. What’s hard is sitting down to write.” — Steven Pressfield, The War of Art Do you have days […]

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How Writing Is Like Exercising

July 6, 2015 Jane S. Daly 7

The cell phone alarm beeps me into consciousness at 5:20 am. Yes, it’s o-dark-thirty and I’m waking up to go to spin class. Why? That’s […]

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So, You Think You Can Make Readers Laugh?

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Writing humor isn’t for cowards. Like comedians onstage at the Improv, humor writers don’t really know if their audience will laugh in all the right […]

Spiritual Life

Writing Past the Doubts

June 8, 2015 Elizabeth Thompson 12

I’ve just broken through a 3-day writing slump. For three solid days I couldn’t write a cohesive sentence to save my life, which thank God, was never […]

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5 Lessons from the Creative Road

April 23, 2015 David Hyde 3

The Creative Road. We’ve probably all heard the famous Robert Frost quote, “Two roads diverged in a wood, I took the one less traveled by, […]

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