Writing

  • From Dreams to Reality—How Writers and Artists Manage the Creative Gap

    We live and write in the gap between where we are and where we aspire to be—constantly hungry for more: time, delight, joy, love, wealth, health. As artists and writers, this gap manifests in the tension between our vision for our work and the everyday grind of crafting words to breathe life into our ideas. […]

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  • Storytelling to Transform Grief into Legacy for Christian Writers

    The Story We were squished in the narrow seats of an American Airlines plane on our way to Dallas. She shared how her husband died 6 months ago and she felt compelled to capture their legacy stories for her grown children and grandchildren.​I suggested she consider transforming these personal anecdotes into a published format on […]

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  • keep writing, even if you’re busy

    This week, despite my resistance and busy schedule, I’ve been writing every day. It’s hard but I have a secret: keep the goal super small! ​This reminds me of the advice:​ Write every day even if it is just a paragraph.—Michael Connelly What will you write today?​Comment below and tell me about where you are on […]

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