Releasing Rules & Finding Your Writing Process

This summer, I checked off a bucket list item and attended the Sisters Outdoor Quilt Show in Sisters, Oregon. It’s a week of quilting classes and show where the entire town of Sisters is covered in stunning quilts. One class I took was on hand piecing and improvisational design. To start, the teacher had all the students…

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On Discovering and Embracing Slow Writing, Slow Creativity

A few years ago, my sister sent me a link to a blog on a couple’s “slow travel” adventures. I’d never heard of slow travel, and I found the concept fascinating, this whole idea of going to a place, staying there for an extended period of time, and really getting to know it. Traveling slowly,…

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