Tag: Art and Design

Write with the words that brung ya

All the words I use in my stories can be found in the dictionary—it’s just a matter of arranging them into the right sentences. – Somerset Maugham   We all have the same basic tools to work with.  Theoretically at least. In our American culture, we all have basically the same language skills.  Basically the …

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Getting Creative

“Creativity is a highfalutin word for the work I have to do between now and Tuesday.” – American businessman Ray Kroc was born on this day in 1902 (died 1984)   If you’re in the creative arts, writing, acting, visual arts, music…or [insert your passion here] you already know that your work isn’t easy. Sure, …

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