My Top Articles on Writing and Creativity
An Index of My Published Work for Writers and Creatives
Hi! I’m Andrea Blythe, an author, poet, and game writer. I have been writing in one form or another for almost two decades — and find I am continually learning how to improve my process for crafting narratives in all their forms, from poetry to essays to stories for games and beyond. As I continue to grow and learn, I also try to share that learning with others along the way.
My articles on writing and creativity published on this site:
- A Few Small Thoughts After a Sudden Burst of Growth
- Evolution of a Young Artist: Or, how I grew up, but never lost my love of art
- Let’s Share a Meal: The Importance Food in Storytelling
- Returning to Creative Communities
- Post Project Malaise? Or, Is It Just Burnout?
- On Failing My Month-Long Writing Challenge, and Why That’s Okay
- Five Things I’ve Learned About Podcasting
- Exploring the Self by Honoring the Magical: Lessons from Lisa Marie Basile’s Magical Writing Grimoire
- Escaping to the Woods: A 2021 Writing Retreat
- What is Poetry? A Writing Excuses Master Class
- Diving into the Deep: Embracing the Risks of the Writing Life
- Clinging to Rock Face: Coming Up Against the Page
- The artist’s life is not “The Artist’s Life”
Interviews with authors and artists on their process:
- Surviving the Dark and Reclaiming the Self Through Fiction: An Interview with Carina Bisset, Author of Dead Girl, Driving
- Contemplating the Universe Through Poetic Verse: An Interview with Emily Hockaday about The Heartbeat of the Universe
- Immortality, the 1960s, and the Power of Women’s Voices: An Interview with Gwendolyn Kiste, Author of Reluctant Immortals
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