Paul Auster reflects on the writing of his latest novel. There’s lots of wisdom in this brief video.
Staring Down the Challenges of Writing
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Barbara Ann Yoder
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Tapping a Deep Reservoir for Writing
Here’s what I learned from hearing Gail Tsukiyama, award-winning author of seven novels, in conversation with the legendary Dorothy Allison at an intimate Hedgebrook event in San Francisco last week.
Stretching the Sense of Sound
These two videos may change your ideas about the sense of sound. What can we really hear? Let’s go far out and far into two unusual soundscapes.
Dust Off Your Faerie Wings and Play
Tap into your playful, childlike energy to write more freely and have more fun when you write. Ideas here!
Liza Donnelly on the Life of Our Bodies
New Yorker cartoonist Liza Donnelly talks about “the social and political implications of the woman’s body” while showing the cartoons she’s created over the years.
Writing with Grandmother Spider
Grandmother Spider brought light to the world and taught people how to weave. She is the weaver of new creations and the giver of stories.
Writing with Pele
Pele, the goddess of Hawai’i’s volcanoes, holds the fire of life and its cycles of destruction and renewal. She brings transformation and inspires the dance.
Story Tech Magic with Shilo Shiv Suleman
This illustrator, animator, and storyteller uses technology to create a new kind of story.
Chimamanda Adichie on Revising the Single Story
In this inspiring video Adichie shows how we can and must revise the single story to make room for many stories.
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