Lori's Blog on Books, Writing, and Creativity
Enjoy these articles on my books, writing in general, and the even broader topic of creativity. Although most have been written by me, I invite guests to contribute, too.
 
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Author: Lori Wolf-Heffner
       
Passion vs. Real Life
Lori Wolf-Heffner | September 6, 2014
There’s nothing more enjoyable about writing than finding out something new about yourself as you’re writing. In this case, I’m starting to question the validity behind the “follow your passion” philosophy…
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I Call Myself Granoluppie
Lori Wolf-Heffner | August 19, 2014
I spent the last five weeks of my first pregnancy in the hospital. A nurse and a nurse-in-training were tending to me one afternoon. I forget the conversation, but the…
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Preparing for Parenthood Creatively
Lori Wolf-Heffner | July 22, 2014
Entering parenthood was not an easy road for me. But let me back up. I stayed in university for quite a few years, partly because it was safe. I liked…
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The Introvert Who Couldn’t be Alone
Lori Wolf-Heffner | July 2, 2014
Ask any introvert, and one of the things they most likely cherish is time by themselves. I belong to that category, but I have a love/hate relationship with being alone.…
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Minimalism and Creativity: Is There a Connection?
Lori Wolf-Heffner | June 20, 2014
Dedication to one’s craft requires sacrifices, and you have to know how much you’re willing to give up to achieve what you define as success (assuming you can achieve it).…
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Searching for a New Musician or Band
Lori Wolf-Heffner | June 2, 2014
Part of being a detail-oriented person is that I often spend a lot of time on one subject and forget to branch out to others. Such is the case with…
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The Difficulties of Writing a Poem
Lori Wolf-Heffner | May 16, 2014
Several months ago, I promised to re-write a poem. I thought it would be easy. I thought it would flow from my pen the way prose can (I often start drafts…
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What Creativity Can Do For Kids
Lori Wolf-Heffner | May 1, 2014
I’ll be honest: I found Mr. Rogers boring as a kid. I preferred Mr. Dressup, not knowing that they were indeed very good friends. A few years ago, I caught…
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Storytelling or Missionizing?
Lori Wolf-Heffner | April 27, 2014
I idolized Jean Little in my pre-teens and early teens. Many of her books helped me understand other children. I do believe they made me a nicer person. One novel, Different…
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Would You Watch Jem and the Holograms as a Live-Action Movie?
Lori Wolf-Heffner | April 7, 2014
A good friend of mine pointed out this Jem (ha ha) on Rolling Stone:  In short, Justin Bieber’s manager, Scooter Braun, G.I. Joe: Retaliation director, Jon M. Chu, and Paranormal Activity producer,…
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