Tag: inspiration for writers

• Mind your own business

  “There are only three kinds of business in the universe: mine, yours, and God’s.” ~ Byron Katie Today, I had the urge to write about something that I was outraged about. I was annoyed  about a particular internet  art star. I wanted to be the kid in the crowd who cries out that the emperor has no clothes. But […]

  Lynna G

  June 12, 2013

  creative process, creative writing, life lessons etc., work in progress, writing

  creative writing, fear, humour, inspiration for writers, LYNNA GOLDHAR SMITH, playwrights, practice, writer’s manifesto

• Some lists.

  I reblogged this post from a few years ago I think I have come a long way from this but some of them still apply.   Reasons I get stuck. 1. It is hard to keep going when the destination seems so distant and unknown. 2. It is hard to keep believing in yourself– when […]

  Lynna G

  November 4, 2012

  a writing practice, creative process, creative writing

  creative process. cures for writers block, creative writing, HEALING POWER OF ART, how to be a writer, inspiration for writers, motivation for writers, playwriting, writing practice, writing quotes

• Accepting uncertainty and living the questions in life and art.

    “Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. Live in the question.”    Rainer Maria Rilke I love these words. I try to call them up when I face uncertainty   I am in the middle of developing an idea that is slowly forming in my mind. I don’t know if it is […]

  Lynna G

  July 5, 2012

  creative process, creative writing, work in progress

  creative process. cures for writers block, creative writing, inspiration for writers

• Full Moon coming July 3rd. Get your wishes ready

  Getting ready for making wishes on the full moon, July 3rd. I used to have tea parties with my friend Rachel once a month before she moved to Boston. She taught me the different names of the full moons, as they appear through the wheel of the year. The last one was the strawberry moon […]

  Lynna G

  June 27, 2012

  creative process

  creative writing, full moon, how to write a play, inspiration for writers, magic moon, moon, playwriting, Thunder Moon

• Catching stories-ideas are everywhere right?

  I find stories everywhere and I grab em when nobody’s looking. Sometimes the stories are attached to people I pass on the street. I take the stories home and make them my own. Yesterday I saw a story in a red hat and fishnet hose running down the street waving for a taxi. I wasn’t […]

  Lynna G

  March 17, 2012

  a writing practice, creative process

  crative writing, inspiration for writers, stories. ideas, writing