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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A Letter to Refugees and Immigrants in Canada
Lori Wolf-Heffner | January 5, 2017
Dear Refugees & Immigrants, Happy New Year! And welcome to Canada. As I sat around during the holidays, missing members of my family who’ve passed away, I started to think…
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The Power of Focus in Your Art
Lori Wolf-Heffner | December 9, 2016
Good stories, works of art, songs, dances, and everything in between need this...
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Another Way for Artists To Torture Themselves: Weightlifting
Lori Wolf-Heffner | November 12, 2016
There I was, attempting not to grunt while lifting weights on our weight equipment, which is conveniently located in our windowless storage room in the basement. I was afraid that grunting…
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The Point of Honouring Someone’s Memory
Lori Wolf-Heffner | November 2, 2016
What is the significance of honouring someone's memory?
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Comfort Zones: Potential Danger for Artists, Writers, Performers, and Everyone in Between
Lori Wolf-Heffner | October 30, 2016
Comfort zones are those nice, cozy, warm, fuzzy parts in our mind that convince us to stay put. They have a purpose: respite. But like any spa, too much of…
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And We’re Back!
Lori Wolf-Heffner | August 13, 2016
Well, I’m back. There’s no one else here behind the keyboard except me. I took a year off to re-evaluate where things are going with my writing. They were going…
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Book Review: Word Painting, by Rebecca McClanahan
Lori Wolf-Heffner | July 15, 2015
Like many writers, I enjoy reading about writing and getting different perspectives on the craft. So while perusing the writing section at my local bookstore, I came across Rebecca McClanahan’s…
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What’s Your Constellation of Images? How to Find Your Voice
Lori Wolf-Heffner | July 3, 2015
Last time, I reflected on how writing from your past can help you develop your voice, since you’re the only one who has experienced your past. (I also gave you…
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Writing From Your Past
Lori Wolf-Heffner | June 18, 2015
A frequent source of inspiration is our past. You may feel inspired when you think about your high school prom, your first kiss, or the first memory you hold about…
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Squeezing Creativity Into Your Life: A Few Tips
Lori Wolf-Heffner | June 3, 2015
Creativity makes us human – our evolutionary ancestors wouldn’t have moved past the African jungles without curiosity and creativity. Yet many people say that they have no time for creativity.…
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