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Lying Through Your Lyrics: Fact And Fiction in Songwriting
I want to have the freedom to write about my experiences without causing unintended stress…
Dear Little Bobby: Mother Nature’s Son, and Lukewarm in Cleveland
We also know that for some people, if they had the choice, they would choose…
I’m Sorry, but Your Art Just Sucks
The quality of the work is either there, or it isn’t, and no amount of…
Go Home, Writer’s Block, You’re Drunk
Getting that daily writing prompt is like taking allergy medication. It probably won’t work the…
The Virtual Vision: How Virtual Reality Is Changing Art and Our Worlds
VR is now being used for gaming, as a way to tell stories, view movies,…
How Not Writing Can Make You a Better Writer
As writers, we can get stuck in our own heads. One of the best cures…
Dear Little Bobby: Queen of Clean, and To Grow or To Go?
My roommate wants to begin growing pot. He recently received a medical marijuana card and…
Alcohol Irresponsibility and the Toll It Takes on Our Creative Communities
This is more than just a “people die when they drive drunk” post, although that’s…
COUNTDOWN TO MEMORY #8: The Unforeseen and Unplanned
I want to share three things that at some point during my 18 years didn’t…
How to Stoke the Impetus of Creation
I realized that if I could just find a way to sincerely convince myself that…
Burning Questions for Delaney Allen, the Reflective, Reflexive Photographer
Guest Blogger Stefan Jennings Batista has an enlightening talk with Delaney Allen, the successful and…
Dear Little Bobby: Writing Against the Wind, and Rebel Rebel
Is getting published still a possibility these days?
Sketchy Tour Tales: New Touring Band’s Van Woes
Even though it technically was a bad experience it turned into a good one in…
COUNTDOWN TO MEMORY #7: Mike the Builder
Mike the Builder (Mike Feliccitti) is my chief carpenter. He’s been building the underlying structures…
Deadlines and Flying and Writing
With a deadline on the immediate horizon, your writing space can grow wheels and wings…
Music Makers: Meredith Wilder on Teaching, Touring and Singing on Other People’s Songs
Working as a session musician often feels like the closest I’ll ever become to being…
Dear Little Bobby: Wanting to Bang on a Drum, and Uncle Sam and Aunt Samantha
Practice a lot and make it fun. If it seems like work, you are screwed….
It’s All About the Music, Right?
A druggie talent or insane genius? Does he need help or a kick in the…
Audience of One: My Weird Journey to the Montreal Fringe Festival
I was a young, bright-eyed 19-year-old ready to take my comedy out of the country…
5 Things Cats Can Teach Us About Success
From my vantage point of working and living with cats, I’ve noticed there’s a lot…