by Avery White | Jan 30, 2017 | Challenges
This entry is part 1 of 2 in the series How to Kill Writer's Block and Overcome Slumps in Creativity Believing Different Something to read aloud before you flip the creative switch… or have it read to you…because that’s cool 🙂 You are a creator from...
by Avery White | Jan 23, 2017 | Challenges
I love NGEN radio. And you better believe that’s what I was listening to when I saw the words “RUG AND ART SALE” outside the Post Oak shopping mall here in College Station. So I thought I’d stop and see what the art was about. I got out,...
by Avery White | Dec 20, 2016 | Challenges
Fish footprints are useless. But what if you could freeze the lake? What if every wake was preserved in a flash? Then we might be onto something… (WARNING: I’ve had a LOT of caffeine this morning.) And what if instead of a lake we were talking about the atmosphere...
by Avery White | Nov 22, 2016 | Challenges
I swear. Comparison can make you better, or incite you to burn your keyboard. Writers have to deal with things like ‘commas’ and ‘semicolons’, the rules of which are akin to international hostage negotiation. So whenever I read Rowling, watch...
by Avery White | Aug 30, 2016 | Challenges
“and when I say dope, I ain’t talking ’bout smokin, I’m talkin ’bout music that has an emotion” – NF I love rap. It’s music that bends language to its will and weaponizes poetry across the landscape of alliteration and rhyme. What makes...
by Avery White | Aug 16, 2016 | Challenges
Last week I talked about creative anxiety and how it’s mitigated by shifting our focus to the process instead of the outcome (click here if you missed it). This week, I want to continue that theme of process, and tie another idea to it in the form of a challenge. Our...
