write with wondersense

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On the first Monday of every month, I’ll be offering a free exercise for fostering your creativity.  These are a sampling of the exercises that I suggest to my Fostering Creativity clients. My clients’ exercises are tailored to their specific …

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vote for your favorite hook

I’ve picked my favorite entry from this month’s #JustWrite Challenge: The Hook — what’s yours? Vote for your favorite hook below. I’ll unveil both my favorite and yours next week when I post the newest #JustWrite Challenge. If you’re reading …

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[guest post] removing creative blocks

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Note from Kimberly:  Today’s post is written by my friend, Paul Tristan Fergus.  If you’re interested in guest blogging, check out the guidelines for information on what and how to submit your post to kimberlycreates. I’m a weirdo storyteller, and …

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creativity’s top ten most wanted

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This isn’t really a Top Ten list. Instead, it’s two Top Five lists. The Top Five Creativity Killers and Top Five Creativity Boosters. These are ten things you should be seeking out — and avoiding to keep your creativity flowing. Top …

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the hook

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Every month, I’ll be offering a free exercise for fostering your creativity.  These are a sampling of the exercises that I suggest to my Fostering Creativity clients. My clients’ exercises are tailored to their specific needs and challenges, but these …

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fostering creativity

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Over the past few months, my business has been evolving. I’ve been quietly making some changes to my site, developing some new services to offer, and redefining parts of my blog. Well, now it’s time to make some noise about …

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bombing the trout

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A couple weeks ago, I threatened to run away with a John Mellencamp tribute band. No need to worry; I won’t be going anywhere.  Lucky for you, I was so thoroughly bad that I coined a new phrase for it: “bombing the …

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running away

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I’m running away and going on tour with a John Mellencamp tribute band! (Okay, not really. Maybe.)  Several months ago, my friend Amy joined a site called BandMix.com where bands and musicians can find each other. On a lark, I …

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