Brittany: A Room (Or Not) Of One’s Own
Hi everyone. My name is Brittany and I’ve been hard at work on a novel for the last two years. I live in SC with my husband, 17 month old son, and baby #2, another boy, who will be born in early June....
View ArticleAlana: A room of my own
Thanks for your comments… know you’re right about my terrible (terrific) two year old… just thought I’d share a recent blog I wrote on how to write and be a mum… Rooms of our own Women didn’t even have...
View ArticleCathy: Room of one’s own?
Lately we have had a few posts here addressing the issue of creative moms having a space to be creative. One where no one else gets into our stuff; one where no one else’s stuff piles into our stuff; a...
View ArticleCathy: CH-CH-CH-Changes…
For this blog post, I didn’t want to moan about how we’ve been passing a handful of colds, sinus infections, ear infections, etc. since K had strep a couple of weeks before Thanksgiving. So I won’t,...
View ArticleCathy: The Universe works in mysterious ways
I will kvetch no more — this week anyway — as after my last two days of considering every option and feeling like I had none left, suddenly: a friend offered to barter my tutoring her 13-year-old...
View ArticleCathy: Results!
Remember this list? I spent the previous two days at writing camp with my writing group. Two whole days dedicated to writing. Yesterday I had a different meeting in the morning, but then I headed...
View ArticleThe Importance of Making Space
Making space for your creative work is almost as important as making time for your creative work. When you have a work space that feels inviting and inspiring — even if it’s just the corner of a room —...
View ArticleThe Importance of Making Space
During August, I’ll be sharing a few choice tidbits from the archives. Enjoy! Making space for your creative work is almost as important as making time for your creative work. When you have a work...
View ArticleMiranda: For the Love of Books, Before and After
During August, I’ll be sharing a few choice tidbits from the archives. Enjoy! Warning. This post contains an unusually intense degree of navel-gazing and otherwise raving on and on about one’s home...
View ArticleThe Artist at Work: Do You Welcome the Family, or Bar the Door?
I enjoy starting my daily morning writing practice by reading a page in Fred White’s daybook The Daily Writer: 366 Meditations to Cultivate a Productive and Meaningful Writing Life. Today’s entry was...
View ArticleThe Importance of Making Space
A favorite from the archives of 2011! Making space for your creative work is almost as important as making time for your creative work. When you have a work space that feels inviting and inspiring —...
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