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  The Importance of Artist's Dates

  December 02, 2011 by Artists Way Seattle

  So we'd been confessing. "It's been 5 days since my last check-in/confession, and these are my ... I haven't had an Artist's Date in x days." Ok maybe not a "sin" exactly but we were noticing that the...

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  The Perfect Salad By Kate Gavigan

  December 02, 2011 by Artists Way Seattle

  The exercise was to write down things you loved.   No limits except do it in 4 minutes.   I love these exercises.   For the smile it puts on my face when I do it.   ...

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  The New Play Lab Showcase: Renewing My Interest and Imagination by Malika Lee

  November 25, 2011 by Freehold Theatre

  Writing has been a solo journey; until I attended Freehold Theatre's New Play Lab I started writing my first play, The Purification Process, about three years ago and while I shared a few scenes with a...

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  Why Online Dictionaries Suck

  June 02, 2011 by Two Pens

  Now what is that word? Countless times I’ve turned to Google for the answer. In the middle of writing a sentence, I rack my brain for a more zesty word than the bland one staring back at me. Frustrated...

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  Enjoying Plays by Robert Francis Flor

  May 31, 2011 by Freehold Theatre

  A guest blog from Robert Francis Flor, past New Play Lab Class student.In 2003 when my father died, I found myself sorting through my Uncle’s trunks that he stored in the garage of our Rainier Valley home...

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  When You Really Don't Wanna' by Kate Gavigan

  March 20, 2011 by Artists Way Seattle

  So I was going to write about how “Jealousy can be a map.”   I was going to have all these very wise things to say about how I agree with Julia about how jealousy can be a huge gift. ...

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  Small Steppin' Creative U-Turns by Kate Gavigan

  March 20, 2011 by Artists Way Seattle

  Am. I’m starting with Am. One guitar chord for one day. Not even one guitar chord for one day every day. One guitar chord for one day.  Heck, it may even be 2 weeks before I learn...

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  "We Meet Our Truth and We Meet Ourselves" by Kate Gavigan

  March 20, 2011 by Artists Way Seattle

  The full sentence is:  "We meet our truth and we meet ourselves; we meet ourselves and we meet our self-expression." This from Julia's chapter in The Artist's Way on Recovering A Sense of Integrity...

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  Everything I Needed To Know About Screenwriting I Learned In My Kitchen

  January 16, 2011 by Christina Hamlett

  Writers have often expressed the view that Life is a continuous melting pot of free material; it’s just a matter of soaking it all up and discerning which parts are the most likely to yield commercial...

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  How To Become Famous By Tomorrow

  January 16, 2011 by Christina Hamlett

  Made you look, didn’t I? The power of a strong hook has been fueling marketing schemes for years, not the least of which involve the glamour and glitz of writing scripts for the movies. The illusion...

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