Writing Craft
Getting better at writing is what I work on most evenings. If I learn something along the way that might help you too, I'll try to pass that along.
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Stretching Both Sides of Your Brain – Exploring visual art to bring new creativity into your writing.
When I was a kid in elementary school, I was blessed to have a wonderful art teacher. She also wrote. I remember her smile and the way she wore her graying brown hair back in a ponytail, but I can’t remember a single art piece I did in that portable building. What I do remember is the last week of school when we were all busting at the seams with energy to release on summer vacation—she read us a chapter from her novel in progress. I don’t know if she ever finished it, or ever published it, but the images of that story stuck with me. People with colorful feathers…