food for creative making, doing, and thinking Break out your favorite poetry books, journals, or start browsing online–tomorrow is Poem in Your Pocket Day! This celebration is part of National Read more about Creativity Breadcrumb 54: Tomorrow is Poem in your Pocket Day![…]
Need a little dose of inspiration? How about an easy way to familiarize yourself with beautiful poems from today and from the past? Subscribe to the Poetry Foundation’s podcast, “Poem Read more about Podcast of the Week 23: Poem of the Day[…]
In 1996 the Academy of American Poets developed National Poetry Month, a month dedicated to all things poetry: writers, publishers, libraries, etc. So with only 4 days left of National Read more about Creativity Breadcrumb 53: National Poetry Month…4 days to go[…]
We’ve taken a little break from Sunday Motivation for a few weeks – in part to reclaim our Sundays and in part to stop thinking about productivity/habits/workflow, and start actually doing Read more about Sunday Motivation: Start Doing[…]
Pitch is a podcast about music and the effects it has on us, its listeners. The podcast does quite well for itself, named one of the best music podcast of 2014 Read more about Podcast of the Weekend 21: Thornton Creek Expeditions[…]
Yes, you read that correctly: William Shakespeare would be 451 years old today. Speaking of numbers that are lot larger than we would expect, have you ever thought about the Read more about Creativity Breadcrumb 52: Happy 451st Birthday, William Shakespeare![…]
CALL FOR PROPOSALS: The Collaboratory Fall 2015 Deadline: MAY 15th, 2015 The Creative Arts Across Disciplines (CAAD) Initiative at Vassar invites proposals for The Collaboratory, a space available to the Read more about Collaboratory Fall 2015 Call for Proposals[…]
food for creative making, doing, and thinking “Long runs tend to brew essay or story ideas, but the fast work of training — sprints, hills, lifting weights — simultaneously sharpens Read more about Creativity Breadcrumb 51: “Writing as Training”[…]
Sitting alone at a table waiting for your friend to join you for lunch. Waiting for class to begin. Standing in line at the post office. Walking from one building to Read more about Podcast of the Week 22: Do You Need to be Bored to be Creative?[…]
Lea Thau, Peabody Award winner & former Director of The Moth, has created Strangers, featuring true stories about people we meet, the heartbreaks we suffer, the kindnesses we encounter, and Read more about Podcast of the Weekend 20: Don’t Be a Stranger[…]