Jann Alexander :: Pairings – Page 7

When There’s Only One Way Out

Choice is a wonderful challenge to face.

If you’re struggling to get started on your creative passion, you can start where you left off.

How, and why, does the first novel you wrote remain your favorite?

The two unlikeliest bedfellows are natural companions when it comes to self-expression.

Are the many moods of creativity affected by weather? Take a short survey about your own creative response.

Treasures that have been centuries in the making, found along the hiking trail, have the power to inspire.

Is your writing adverb-free? I hope not. Here’s my case in favor of those lushly descriptive modifiers of verbs.

The moon rose over Port A, and serenity beckoned along the Gulf shoreline.

You can’t beat wildflowers for a colorful pick-me-up on a dreary day.

Making space for what counts is not so much a resolution as a life goal. Here’s how I’m doing it this year.

I really hate Venetian blinds. But they do make useful photographic props.

An ice storm could be on the way to Austin, Texas, and that’s good news for no one but photographers.

Here’s a chance to take a virtual chill from the holiday madness, and to escape winter’s chill.

Happy 175th birthday, Austin! As our boom times continue, here’s an ode to peaceful coexistence straight out of a Johnny Cash song.

May the sweetest of holidays come true for you.