Abstract

Michael Michalko

What's not taught in school

About creative thinking.


Friedman's sketch

Donald M. Rattner

Creativity Tactic #40

Pick up a pencil.


Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.


Daffodil

Joy Sikorski

Draw a daffodil

From How to Draw a Radish.

Duology bookset by D.L. Taylor

On discipline and the quiet work that turns ideas into books


By Chris Dunmire | Updated 2/25/26

I had the pleasure of attending a book release party where I met two standout YA fantasy authors, D.L. Taylor and Logan Karlie, celebrating the release of the second installment in Taylor’s duology The Beasts We Bury and The Beasts We Raise. More …


Dear Muse typewriter letter

How collaboration and focus help you finish what you start


By Susan M. Brackney | Updated 2/15/26

Dear Muse,

My creative energy is like a Ping-Pong ball bouncing off the walls, and there are not enough lifetimes for me to accomplish all of my goals. I'm very frustrated, because I can't seem to concentrate on one project at a time or even place them in any order of importance. More…


ICAF

Ashfaq Ishaq

Children + Creativity = Peace

The Arts Olympiad program."

Classic Flyer Sled

ADVENTure #3 Bonus Project

Classic Flyer Sled Ornament

Craft a clever "Rosebud" poetry sled gift-away.

Perfect Personal Essay

Perfect Personal Essay

Why You Have to Make Up with Your Siblings

If you don't show me your broken heart, then I can't find myself in your story.

Creative Outlets

funmire

Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.

Joy Sikorski

Joy Sikorski

Whimsical drawing lessons

From How to Draw a Clam and Squeaky Chalk.

The Great Creativity Illuminator

funmire

The Great Creativity Illuminator

Curious? Crack your openness to experience and let the light shine in!


Symbol of Arnold

Modern Day Muses

The Muses Hire a Bodyguard

Protection from Arnold.


Home

Molly Anderson

Prompts to bring you home

Finding your true home.


Da Vinci

Leonardo da Vinci

Genius habit: Corporalita

The body as a strong house for creativity.


Creative Outlets

funmire

Creative Outlets

A lifetime of creative opportunity.


Collage

Jill Allison Bryan

Yoga Don't and Imperfectionism

Give yourself permission to be imperfect.

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