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inspiring notes for the creative contemplative
By Sarah K. Lenz
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Typewriter Tinkerer
In Praise of Tinkering
Nov 12, 2022
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Where Does Inspiration Come From?
How a creepy, postmortem photograph compelled me to write
Oct 13, 2022
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Elf on the Shelf and the Shoe Ghost
believing in things unseen
Dec 14, 2022
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Necessary Conditions for Creativity
Virginia Woolf was wrong
Sep 29, 2022
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Bluey, Boa Constrictors, and Being More Playful
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Elf on the Shelf and the Shoe Ghost
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (or give a writer some art supplies)...
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What the U.S. Formula Shortage Taught Me About Empathy
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Something New for Writers' Studio Members
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Bluey, Boa Constrictors, and Being More Playful
Hi There Friend, Welcome to Spirit: Notes for the Creative Contemplative, where I discuss the role of literature, creativity, and mindfulness in culture…
Sep 9, 2022
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From Birth to Bone
and why I write
Aug 4, 2022
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Eigenzeit: Swimming on One’s Own Time
Hi There, Welcome to Spirit: Notes for the Creative Contemplative, where I discuss the role of literature, creativity, and mindfulness in culture…
Jul 7, 2022
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I’m heterosexual, but in junior high a banned LBGTQ novel changed my life.
Happy Pride Month
Jun 23, 2022
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What the U.S. Formula Shortage Taught Me About Empathy
Hi There, This week I’m shifting gears and sharing a story. Occasionally, I write personal essays rather than giving creativity advice or notes on…
Jun 2, 2022
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If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (or give a writer some art supplies)...
You’ll probably see some creative energy in action.
May 19, 2022
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On Mosquitos and Creative Work
As soon as I got pregnant, previously benign things turned dangerous. The invisible mercury lurking in canned tuna. Toxoplasma hiding in a rare steak or…
Apr 29, 2022
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The Bluebonnet Sutras
an interview with poet Laurence Musgrove
Apr 14, 2022
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Typewriter Tinkerer
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Bluey, Boa Constrictors, and Being More Playful
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Elf on the Shelf and the Shoe Ghost
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2
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie (or give a writer some art supplies)...
9
5
What the U.S. Formula Shortage Taught Me About Empathy
9
8
Something New for Writers' Studio Members
10
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