Creativity

Stories about writing and self-expression.
Exploring craft and the conditions that make it possible.

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A Story All Your Own

I still remember the look on his face when I’d said, “Alright, give it a shot.”

Picking Up The Plot

I'm becoming more and more aware of the difference between creation and commentary. Maybe that's som...

Stories From The Stage

It'd been my fault. That much was clear. I remember feeling angry and upset. Then, just... sad.

Know Your Shit

I've been thinking about how knowing stuff and putting it into practice are two different things—thr...

Pulled Out Of The Pit

Getting a pocket notebook and a pen was the second-best thing I ever did for my ADHD… the first was ...

I'm Just The Scapegoat

It wasn't even light out yet, but somehow we'd fully opened this can of worms. In a rare role revers...

Your Performance Review

Let me say up front that this feels silly, but I'm doing it anyway... giving myself a performance re...

Running in quicksand… that’s what it’d felt like. I’d just wanted to close the gap between the me I ...

The Only Cure For Criticism

Today, while sitting in a coffee shop with rain splattering the windows, I thought back on this past...

Of All The Cliches

I'm tired, but invigorated, by a string of life-shifts lately. So today, I'm switching things up.


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