I mentioned in my anniversary post how much blogging has not only been a place to create, but an inspiration . And that inspiration is ofte...

When I go to visit my favorite art instructor in New York, Ann K. Lindsay , I am reminded of how actively my "critical mind" comm...

A friend of mine asked me, "what do you have after a week-long painting workshop? Did you come back with paintings?" I laughed. ...

Clearly the most profound experience of my stay at Rose Mountain was our teachers, what they taught us about writing (and about living). Bot...

“ Don’t be afraid to answer the questions. You will find endless resources inside yourself....Even if you are not sure of something, express...

Natalie Goldberg’s, Writing Down the Bones , is one of my favorite books. I keep it on my bedside table so I can open it whenever I want and...

Have you ever written something and proofed it carefully, only to see that you’ve been overlooking a typo, reading it as though it were corr...