First up, the check-in. I have been really slacking on this journey the past couple of weeks. I could blame work for being busy or 6-month out wedding stuff, but really I just haven't made time for my creativity (which is what week 8 is about btw). I actually really miss the journaling part. I… Continue reading The Artist’s Way – Week 7: Recovering a Sense of Connection
This week was supposed to ground the artist back into themselves through something called "Reading Deprivation." So, uh, first things first, I did not do this... There's a lot of chat online about this being more like "media deprivation" instead of just reading, because back when the book was written there was definitely less options… Continue reading The Artist’s Way: Week 4 – Recovering a Sense of Integrity
I love that I'm able to share stories quickly by publishing through a fiction-reading app. I'm an author on Radish Fiction, which is owned by Kaokao. I've had a ton of success with one (over the last 5 years) and very minimal success with another (out almost 1 year). Let's take a look. The Arrangement… Continue reading How are my Radish Fiction stories doing?
Over the last 10 days, I've read 6 and a half books (7 so far in September). It's tempting to say that they were just really good books, but I think there's something else happening as well. As I've said before, I'm a mood reader, which means that a book has to hit a certain… Continue reading What an insatiable reading appetite really means.
I have 40 books on my fiction to-be-read (TBR) shelf. More if I count the ones I'm currently reading, the memoirs, and classics I keep for those "one day" moments. (Yeah, even I have those kinds of books). But the constant carousel that is the TBR shelf has 40 books, so I'll start there. I've… Continue reading What if I read only what’s on my TBR shelf?
Subtle Stories 