Tag: writer
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Voices from the MotherVerse Q & A Series #15: Roshnii Rose
“I have an insatiable need to express myself, to put down what is going on for me or flowing through me. To suppress it would be unhealthy and ultimately damaging.” 1. Describe your current family situation I am blessed to be in a happy, healthy marriage of 13+ years. I have two sons, aged 10…
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Voices from the MotherVerse Q & A Series #13: Madeleine Forbes
“Make it non-negotiable. Show up. Tell yourself that whatever happens you’ll make something – even if it’s in a scrappy five minutes last thing at night, or dictated into your phone sitting in your car, or is just the worst thing you’ve ever made. It could be a thirty second song or a half finished…
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Voices from the MotherVerse Q & A Series #11: Celine West
“When I had my daughter, I felt the rebirth of my creative and true emotional self. I rediscovered that vibrant energy and the need to create. I also felt the fears fall away: I had just given birth and was responsible for a whole other person, writing a story was a piece of cake.” 1.…
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Voices from the MotherVerse Q & A Series #2: Morgan Nichols
“My creativity allows me to approach mothering in a fresh way and my mothering has massively inspired my creativity, opening me up much more to life and to the importance of each moment…” Describe your current family setup:I have an 11 year old son who has lived with his father since he was 10 (lived…
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Write as if No one were Reading
What would you write if you knew that nobody would ever read a word of what you put on the page? We often connect the word ‘writer’ with ‘reader’ or ‘audience’, but writing can be a personal practice that is simply for your own benefit and enjoyment, not to mention development and clarity. It can…