Showing posts with label creativity. Show all posts
Showing posts with label creativity. Show all posts
Tuesday, September 23, 2025

A Different Perspective - Notes from Alaska

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by Catherine Dilts Routine can be a writer’s friend. Committing to a schedule can be productive. But routine can be a creativity killer. W...
Friday, September 05, 2025

Routine and Novelty

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by Shelley Burbank What is better for creativity: routine or novelty?  For the past eight months I've been living halfway around the wor...
Friday, August 08, 2025

Novella Finished and Out With Beta Readers

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By Shelley Burbank Happy Friday, Friends!  How's your summer going so far? Have you written all the words, read all the books, soake...
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Friday, May 02, 2025

Rediscovering the Joy of Writing

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  Happy Friday! Shelley here, once again, from Guam where I'm finding inspiration in the oddest places, like this moldering, broken balu...
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Friday, April 04, 2025

Tariffied: Impacts on Publishing, Writing, & Creativity

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Hello, Type M Readers & Writers: Shelley here reporting from an island in the Philippine Sea and feeling very weirded-out by everything ...
Friday, February 21, 2025

Creativity & Manifesting Your Dreams

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     Today, I’m going to share some excerpts from a recent essay I sent with my newsletter, PINK DANDELIONS. Not because I don’t want to w...
Friday, January 10, 2025

Welcoming the Unexpected

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Journal Collage Cover By Shelley Burbank One of the best parts of coming to the last page of a journal is starting the first page of a new o...
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Tuesday, December 17, 2024

Encouraging Your Muse

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 Catherine Dilts Waiting passively for “the muse” to whisper in your ear is like sitting in a dark room waiting for someone to turn on the...
Friday, December 13, 2024

Creative Longings

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By Shelley Burbank I was chatting with an artist friend of mine, Sharon, about creativity.* Sharon once wrote a novel. She always wanted to ...
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Monday, July 25, 2022

My Book Launch and Creativity

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 By Thomas Kies Whisper Room, my fifth novel, is due for release on August 2nd and obviously I couldn’t be any happier.  I’m busy preparing...
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Tuesday, July 13, 2021

More on creativity

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by Rick Blechta Just under this post is one by Tom Kies, and I strongly suggest you read it. Not only is it excellent, but my post this we...
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Monday, July 12, 2021

Creativity

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 There’s a theory that everyone is born with in innate sense of creativity.  As babies grow into toddlers, and toddlers grow into school age...
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Wednesday, December 09, 2020

Searching for that grain of sand

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Before I explain that title, I want to second Rick's excellent suggestion about buying a book (or more!) from your local independent boo...
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Wednesday, May 13, 2020

Pandemic voices

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For weeks now, our Type M blog posts have circled around the central player in our lives - the pandemic. We have talked about the inability...
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Wednesday, February 19, 2020

Walking for mind and soul

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Facebook is very useful for the random links it shares, sometimes posted by friends and other times by sponsoring companies. Facebook is al...