(First published in Per Niente Magazine) Many years ago, a friend introduced me to her boss at a company function. We found ourselves at the bar. I told him I was a fledgling writer with a poem published in an obscure Japanese journal. One drink led to another, and he started telling me a fascinating…
Podcast-Avoiding Roadblocks to Creativity by Lauren Sapata
(Originally produced 8/9/2013) Lauren Sapala talks about how writers can learn to dissolve fear, which is a roadblock to creativity. She believes each writer is totally unique, and each has something to contribute artistically to the world. Showing up consistently for yourself and your writing (by scheduling time to write, joining a writing group,…