6 Ways Tabletop RPGs Make You a Better Writer
“I don’t think I could ever play Dungeons & Dragons,” I said. “That seems like crossing a line, maybe going…
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Multiclassing in Everything: How to Make the Worst Character in D&D 5E
“What are you playing tonight?” my party asked as I set a bulging tote bag on the table. “A Barbarian,”…
How to Start a Band
“How have you not started a band yet?” After twenty years as a musician and three as a creative lifestyle…
How to Write a Song: Some Practical Advice
Accomplishing a creative challenge like writing 14 songs in 28 days doesn’t happen out of nothing. I’ve needed some advice…
I was a Voice Actor for a Day: Here’s What I Learned
“The Blueberry is pretty sensitive,” the audio engineer told me, adjusting the height of the little black microphone. “Keep it…
A Musician does Inktober 2017
I’m only kind of an artist. But I’ve learned before that artists are people who make art, not just people…
Go Take Pictures: What to do on a Photo Excursion
One of the simplest and most elusive truths about a creative lifestyle is that artists are the people who create…
How to Fail Without Being a Failure
This post was originally published on The Spare Room Project. This goes out to the entrepreneurs who struggle to stay…
How to Be More Creative: 5 Tips to Increase Creativity
This post was originally published on The Spare Room Project. Creativity has ‘muscles’ and needs exercise to improve, just like regular…