Grant FaulknerWriting Routine as MuseTurning discipline into habit and habit into inspirationJan 75Jan 75
Grant FaulknerThe 23 Levels of Belief Necessary to Finish a NovelI recently heard Jerry Seinfeld on a podcast, and he was asked what it took to make it as a comedian. He said, “Everyone who makes it makes…Dec 18, 20232Dec 18, 20232
Grant FaulknerWhat creative type are you?Sometimes it’s good to pause from creative work and do a bit of fun introspection. Fun as in a “creative type” test. Essentially a…Dec 11, 20231Dec 11, 20231
Grant FaulknerAttention as AdventureOne definition of a story: it’s a series of moments of attention.Oct 15, 202322Oct 15, 202322
Grant FaulknerA divining rod is just another word for a penThe art of sensing a storyOct 9, 2023Oct 9, 2023
Grant FaulknerLove and the art of storytelling (and activism?)An aesthetic can be born from pain. An aesthetic can be born from beauty. I suppose an aesthetic can also be born from cotton candy. Or all…Jun 4, 2023Jun 4, 2023
Grant FaulknerThe mystery is the clarityWriting to the questions, not the answersMay 28, 2023May 28, 2023
Grant FaulknerTo Be the Fool—in Literature and LifeRejecting winning in a world that prizes winningMay 9, 202324May 9, 202324
Grant FaulknerOn Illness and ArtA malcontented body can guide one to a contented soulMay 1, 20231May 1, 20231