Tag Archives: Lynda Barry
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Getting Back to Penelope
11August 25, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
I’m currently working on a story for performance at Story Arts of Minnesota’s quarterly PROMPT series. These stories are “based …
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Creative Monsters
3February 23, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
My morning reading these days is Julia Cameron. In particular, the second book in her Artist’s Way series, The Vein …
Continue readingCategory: Memoir | Tags: Artist's Way, creative practice, creativity, Julia Cameron, Lynda Barry, prayer, prompts, spiritual practice, storytelling, thankful, Vein of Gold, What It is, Work in Process, writing
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Bah, Humbug: Why I’m feeling like a story Scrooge.
4February 16, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
All of the themes for this year’s StorySlamMN! season are based on feelings. The theme for March is “thankful.” Which is …
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What It Is: Playing With Creative Prompts
7January 27, 2014 by Paula Reed Nancarrow
Rain makes corn, corn makes whiskey Whiskey makes my baby, feel a little frisky Back roads are boggin’ up, my …
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