Susan K. Perry's Blog: Creating in Flow, page 25
January 10, 2013
Writing a Life with MS
Laurie Clements Lambeth, a successful poet, first turned to writing when diagnosed with relapsing-remitting multiple sclerosis at 17. We can all learn from her resilience.
January 4, 2013
Literary Author Self-Pubs Tale of Love & Death
The world of publishing is changing, so that an occasional literary writer decides to go it alone. Jon Clinch chose self-publishing for his Holocaust novel. Read why.
December 28, 2012
11 Delicious New Novels
Some books seem to get most of the attention, but they're not the only ones worth reading, especially if your tastes run to dark, or quirky, or challenging.
December 15, 2012
7 Tips: When Every Millisecond Matters
Reptiles freeze when threatened, while mammals run. As humans, there are times when both impulses war within our brains. Our choices are often made in tiny fractions of a second. Seven insights to consider.
December 7, 2012
11 Tips for Writing Success
I have never taken a writing course. While this route to writing success might not work for others, it did for me. Here's how.
November 30, 2012
Fight Like a Professional
Lots of advice for how to fight fair is pretty much useless during everyday marital combat. What I’ve found works is to play at being a “professional.” Here's how.
November 28, 2012
Is Your Work "Good Enough"?
Creative people who are struggling sometimes send me questions. Here is one of those letters with my response.
November 4, 2012
Did You Know These 7 Surprises about Slots?
Slot machine players self-medicate their anxieties by pushing buttons to enter a kind of flow state. But their "machine zone" is neither exciting, fun, productive, nor cost-effective...
October 26, 2012
Can Computers Think? Can Men Feel?
A test was designed by computer scientist Alan Turing, back in 1950. Can a computer think? Can it feel? Scott Hutchins' A Working Theory of Love is a warmly funny debut novel about love, thinking, feeling, and regret. Here's our Q&A.
October 23, 2012
Breaking the Sound Barrier with Your Body? Ho-Hum.
You know that fellow who jumped out of a capsule from a greater height than anyone before? A surprising number of other adventurous men and women have performed dangerous and amazing medical and scientific experiments using their own bodies...
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