Do you know about StoryCorps? This is what they say about themselves StoryCorps’ mission is to preserve and share humanity’s stories in order to build connections between people and create…

A few years ago the Atlantic had a slideshow of Famous Writers and Their Bicycles. Write A) a prose poem or B) a combination of prose and poem around, about,…

A staff mines the archives of long-ago newspapers in Nashville and publishes a monthly. These are from the pages of most recent issue. Use your imagination, let something push your buttons, or…

If you are not fond of cats, think about the period.             About the artist

Sometimes I get ideas that flop. Of course you find that difficult to believe, but it is true. (Would a rabbit lie?) Anyway, this is one of those occasions. And…

You deserve a break. In novels and film, even in some non-fiction, while the primaries are trying to change the world or the direction it seems to be moving in…

Kick back for a little. Remember: Raindrops on roses and whiskers on kittens. Bright copper kettles and warm woolen mittens. Brown paper packages tied up with string…. Think of something…

What could be better when you are stuck—Free intellectual property. Here is how you get it. No fault, no foul. Still at that empty, messy table? Fine. Just clear off…