process

January 6, 2020
When I first began writing, I took a class from a teacher who said it should never take anyone longer than 10 months to write a book. I remember wondering if ...
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everything is gestation

July 16, 2019
From R.M. Rilke's "Letters to a Young Poet" : "Everything is gestation and then bringing forth. To let each impression and each germ of feeling come to ...
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writing

June 29, 2016
An excerpt about embracing the unknown from the book on creativity that I am in the midst of writing... "Because creativity has a high level of mysticism, one must absolutely be able to embrace the unknown. In fact, a large part of the joy of creating is the unknown. As opposed to being something to […]
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