Writing is a mystery to me, a heroic mystery. It’s such a challenge every time I go to the page. I never know how I’m going to finish anything without first getting into it.
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You and the pen and the paper are a thruple, writing as one.
What I love about being a writer and creative person is the insight it gives me into art and art-making.
You can’t chase two rabbits at once.
There are things I am still afraid of, but being myself will no longer be one of them.
Writing is a mystery to me, a heroic mystery. It’s such a challenge every time I go to the page. I never know how I’m going to finish anything without first getting into it.
One should never resort to dullness, ennui, tedium, languor in order to embrace acceptance.
I hadn’t thought the manuscript was so bad it deserved being torched.
When I go deep with my direct community of women we are able to identify needs to aid in the development of our juiciest, most creative selves.
Editing is where the poems take shape and come to life.
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Writing is a mystery to me, a heroic mystery. It’s such a challenge every time I go to the page. I never know how I’m going to finish anything without first getting into it.
I am of an age to wonder, do strangers still flirt in person? Are sex and fiction interchangeable?
I have to take a medication that without, would leave me dead in three days. This keeps me close to death, close to catastrophe.
I am always working to reconcile the disparity between academia and the poor/working class, and engage in larger conversations about breaking down borders between the two.
I revise multiple times, even when I'm convinced I've finished the last draft.
Writing, on the other hand, remains spontaneous. It just pops out when there is something to say.
I'm trying to straddle this line between digital game design and poetry in my own work at the moment.
San Francisco is a town full of writers, just as I’ve always suspected.
You have to be willing to try new positions, new points of view, new things that are outside your comfort zone.
