Author: Amanda Surowitz
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Reflections on Writing “Jailbird”
5–8 minutesReflections on the creative process, themes, and inspiration behind my flash fiction short story “Jailbird,” a flash in the pan escape adventure.
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Reflections on Writing “Blood for Blood”
5–7 minutesReflections on the creative process, themes, and inspiration behind the short story “Blood for Blood,” a tale of vengeance and justice.
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“Everybody Scream,” Florence + The Machine, and Creative Freedom
4–6 minutesListening to “Everybody Scream” by Florence + The Machine got me thinking about what it feels like to experience creative freedom. What does it feel like as a space to be present in? What is the visceral, whole-body sensation when you’re there?
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Welcoming Autumn at Home With Small Touches
7–10 minutesRather than a decorating guide, this post talks about sensory ways to cue mind and body into shifting into an autumn mindset, turning inward and gathering inspiration for creative work.
