by Susan Gabriel | Mar 5, 2014 | Guest Blog Posts, Writers and writing
The following is a guest post by Wendy Manner, one of the fearless women who participated in my most recent Fearless Writing for Women workshops. She wrote the list below in response to a prompt I gave that was to create an argument for why you MUST write and live a...
by Susan Gabriel | May 9, 2012 | Artists, Nurturing Creativity
Robert Fritz, author of Your Life as Art, says: You have good days and bad days and everything in-between. This will always be true. It is best to know this, and to know how to create on all of those days. Creating is cumulative, and is first a skill and orientation...
by Susan Gabriel | Mar 28, 2012 | Artists, Writers and writing
Jonah Lehrer, author of Imagine: How Creativity Works says: Because creativity has long been associated with the muses, we’ve assumed that creativity should feel easy and effortless, that if we’re truly inventive then the gods will take care of us. But...
by Susan Gabriel | Apr 9, 2009 | Artists, To Inspire, Writers and writing
Are you one of those people who likes to collect quotes? I am. Here are some of my favorite quotes about writing and creativity. See which of these resonate with you the most. Feel free to add your own in the comment section or email me your favorites and I’ll...
by Susan Gabriel | Jul 25, 2008 | Writers and writing
For the last two years I have been writing full-time. Ten years before that I wrote part-time, stealing time between part-time jobs and raising children. From my experience, the biggest challenge to having a writing life is simply showing up. You wouldn’t think...
