Writing speculative fiction acquaints one with liminal spaces: where things come to be, areas of transition. Luckily that’s one of my favorite places to be. Again I find myself in… Read More
Blueprints for Better Words
Genre: Grantee Story
Patron(Age)?
August 2021 | By Tenea D. Johnson An artistic career demands many decisions that enable one to create before you can even get to the decisions in the creative… Read More
Seeing Creativity in the People Around You
August 2021 | By Kaitlin Murphy-Knudsen Looking Outward – Seeing Creativity in the People Around You One of the best things about teaching and coaching writers is witnessing that… Read More
The Right Place and Time
August 2021 | By Don Gialanella A New York Tale In 1979 I graduated with a BFA from The Cooper Union in New York City and was thrust into… Read More
My First Radio Interview
Good news. My first radio interview is coming up. The fine folks from Tuesday 8 O’Clock Buzz at WORT 89.9 in Madison, Wisconsin want to entertain the morning rush hour… Read More
Painting as Improvisational Dance
Painting as Improvisational Dance Kenny Jensen Blog Post #13 Being the Moment Back in May I started a new practice of quick, stream of conscious, oil painting sketches, to offset… Read More
Growing a Painting Practice
Growing a Painting Practice Kenny Jensen Blog Post #12 Materials Once I decided to give it a go as a painter again, the first step was to create a bunch… Read More
Mythical Notions and Alligators
July 2021 | By Helen French Mythical Notions and Alligators . . . I recently returned from a vacation in the mountains of western North Carolina. My in-laws have a… Read More
A Colorful Summer
July 2021 | By Cecilia Lueza A Colorful Summer . . . . . . So far, this summer has been full of new challenges, new places to visit and… Read More
Life Imitates Art
Good fiction starts as late in its protagonist’s life as it could and still do the story justice. I think I’m approaching that time – the essential challenge, the seminal… Read More
