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Month: September 2014

Resuscitating Dreams Through Story

Last night I was out to dinner with family. My better half’s father is a professor at the university in our city, and he talked about his work and the many changes happening around the campus. The conversation prompted a nostalgic drive to the university grounds. He wanted to show us the sweeping changes happening … Continue reading Resuscitating Dreams Through Story →

J.G. Chayko Writing 5 Comments September 21, 2014 1 Minute

Taming The Muse

Every writer has a muse lurking behind each insight, story and poem. The muse is that desire within ourselves that drives us to write. That desire is always present, even on those days we don’t feel it. Our muse is like a wild creature, arriving on its own schedule and vanishing when we need it … Continue reading Taming The Muse →

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