the creative minimalist

  • A Fiction Writing Prompt to stretch the literary muscles. No rules. No word counts. Simply write and explore. This was it, the breakthrough, the eureka moment. Nothing would be the same. Writing Prompt Expanded This week’s Friday Fiction Writing Prompt is about capturing the joy and celebration of discovery. The discovery can be anything, although…

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  • The festival of Mabon in the revised neopagan year is all about harvest. It is the second or final harvest of the year, so time to eat, drink and be merry… once the fields are cleared. Mabon also falls around the autumnal equinox, in the northern hemisphere. The day when daylight and nighttime are equal,…

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  • The first review of my new journal set-up using different journals for weekly and daily planning. A quick look at an issue relating to my junk journal. And a quick trip to the beach to talk about creative and inspiring sounds. If you like the videos, please subscribe to my YouTube channel.

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  • Be happy – A Fiction Writing Prompt to stretch the literary muscles. No rules. No word counts. Simply write and explore. It felt like every muscle on my face took part in producing my smile. My skin stretched like a supple yoga enthusiast. Writing Prompt Expanded This week’s Friday Fiction Writing Prompt is all about…

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  • Each lunar month I use the New Moon as a marker to set some short term goals and intentions. I use the New Moon as I like the symbolism of birth and growth, dark to light and its cyclical nature. There is a completeness that nature provides that isn’t found in my basic monthly to-do…

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