Whether we are paid for our creative work or not, creative people have stressors that are directly related to our work: the need to be productive and avoid procrastination, solving the problem at hand, self-doubt, finding time for subconscious creativity and for experiences that introduce new ideas and images to our thinking, etc. There is [...]
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Self-Care for Creatives
Posted in Creativity, Interplay, NaNoWriMo, Parenting, Play, tagged body wisdom, interplay, play, self-care on November 4, 2011 | 7 Comments »
Using NaNoWriMo For Your Own Purposes
Posted in NaNoWriMo, This Writing Life, tagged blog, craft, NaNoWriMo on October 18, 2011 | 14 Comments »
So you are thinking about NaNoWriMo. Why? No, seriously. Why do you want to take part in this mad burst of writing frenzy? Before you start, think about what you want to achieve. If your goal is to prove that you can write 50,000 words in a month, you don’t need advice beyond what you [...]
