Guest Post – Nicole Dieker

On Opportunities and Opportunity Cost

By Michelle Song | April 7, 2021April 7, 2021 by Michelle Song

What happens when you do the thing that is in perfect alignment with your values, ideals, motivations, and best qualities?

Three Healing Friends

By Tara K. Shepersky | March 31, 2021March 31, 2021 by Tara K. Shepersky

About a month ago, I had one of those days where everything feels hard.

How a Daily Warm-Up Lit a Fire Under My Writing Practice

By Valerie Reed Hickman | March 24, 2021March 24, 2021 by Valerie Reed Hickman

Each day I spend fifteen minutes on morning pages and poetry — and it has benefited my creative work enormously.

Planners, Colored Pens, and the Creative Process

By Tatiana Moreno-George | March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 by Tatiana Moreno-George

Using colored pens makes me look forward to scheduling out my week.

For Poets Stuck in Mud: Ruminations on Reading Work Aloud

By Allie Rigby | March 10, 2021March 16, 2021 by Allie Rigby

I had been avoiding Open Mics for all the wrong reasons.

The Singing

By Tara K. Shepersky | March 3, 2021March 16, 2021 by Tara K. Shepersky

The Singing seems to be about launching a finished work into the world.

When Maintaining a Regular Writing Schedule Goes Out the Window

By Stephanie Harper | February 24, 2021March 16, 2021 by Stephanie Harper

Let me give you a snapshot of my real life.

My Creative Energy Skyrocketed When I Slashed My Mindful Morning Routine

By Katie Lemon | February 17, 2021March 16, 2021 by Katie Lemon

I spent more time, energy, and focus on my morning routine than any other part of my day.

This Is Not a Project

By Tara K. Shepersky | February 3, 2021March 17, 2021 by Tara K. Shepersky

Listen to the idea along the way, because it’s telling you how it wants to be shaped.