Creative stewardship fulfills our final responsibility to a story— placing it in the best position to connect with readers. Yet, it’s in this final act of stewardship that many authors find themselves paralyzed.
Earballs Interview Library
A library of my interviews & a few highlights for you. Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino’s Podcast 32 minutes Jem & The Holograms (IYKYK, IFYD google immediately. Your life will…
For Your Earballs: Tune in to Artspeak Radio Wednesday 2/22 at noon!
Tune in at noon CST this Wednesday, 2/22/23 to Maria Vasquez Boyd’s Artspeak Radio program. I’ll be live-on air talking all the creative things! I haven’t sat down to chat…
The Color Eater – Nevile Fano
Arm in arm, we march through the stone archway, leaving our charcoal soldiers at Nevile’s feet holding back the tumultuous throng. I know it is only a building beyond these shadows. But the knowledge does nothing to ease the feeling that I’m about to be eaten alive.
Building Your Creative Support Triangle
The key to emotional well-being and continued productivity is knowing which part of your support system to call on and when. Once you start looking you can find support everywhere: from writers and non-writers, people you may never meet in real life, and more.
For Your Earballs: Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino
Last week I was featured on the Famous Interviews with Joe Dimino’s podcast. I had a blasty blast good time during the interview and am grateful to Joe for investing…
The Great Escape
In this series apprentice Imari Berry selects essays from Jessica Conoley’s archives. Imari shares why the essay resonates with her as a newer creative, & Jessica’s original essay follows.
Creating Through the Impossible
What do you do when you’re faced with an unexpected shutdown? How do you stay true to your creative ambitions and still handle what life is throwing at you? I struggled with that question for sixteen months as my mom was dying.
A Scavenger Hunt to End the Year & A Library Build to Start 2023.
I swear, my website designer didn’t know 2023 was “The year I let myself be seen.” I’d kept that little tidbit to myself when I told her I wanted to…
Essay: An Energetic Scavenger Hunt
I used to tell stories in long form essays, every-other-week like clockwork, delivered to your inbox. I did this for a number of years, six of them I think—maybe five, maybe seven, maybe none of that matters.
Would you like me to write for your publication?
FREE Writers Conference this Friday
11/03/20239:30 a.m. CST
Johnson County Library - Central Branch
Event: Central Indiana Writers’ Association via Zoom
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Finding & Working with BETA READERS workshop
4/27/2023 Live (or watch the recording)noon - 1 p.m. CST
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Event: Mid-Continent Public Library – The Business of Writing & Authorship
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For Your Earballs: Tune in to Artspeak Radio Wednesday 2/22 at noon!
2/22/202312:00 P.M. CST
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