I’m gonna tell you about a terrible moment I had in grad school. I was in a writing class in which the professor would give a prompt, have us write for 10 minutes, and then have us share what we’d written. I don’t remember the pro
NON-FICTION STORYTELLING WORKSHOP WITH YODASSA WILLIAMS! I met Yodassa at a Bay Area event a few months ago, and she’s pretty delightful. She had just published her first book, a YA black girl magic fantasy novel... and then her book tour was c
It’s National Singles’ Day. Uh… yay? Maybe the intentions behind this were good. “Here’s a holiday so you’ll feel less alone!” Um, thanks? How about, if we really want to help people feel less alone, we sto
"We're fucked." That’s all I could think when word of RBG’s passing came down halfway through a virtual Not-Creepy Gathering for NYC. That didn't seem like the hopeful or reassuring thing to say to the group, but it was the on
#thenotcreepygathering #humanconnections
Sharing a few more from @darlingartists, both because I love so much the sweetness of connection in her work, AND because she’s closing up her shop for a while! I just bought four prints. Jump on it now! #thenotcreepygathering #darlingillustrat
I’ve had this amazing postcard print by #virginiajourdan on my refrigerator for years now. I love it so so much. What does this have to do with #thenotcreepygathering? It’s art that makes you think and feel. It’s art full of life an
“There is a conversation in the room that only these people at this moment can have. Find it.” Yes, adrienne maree brown. Let’s do THIS. #thenotcreepygathering #emergentstrategy #adriennemareebrown #goingdeep #conversation
It’s okay to feel your feelings!!! From GET OVER IT, a hilarious and super relatable graphic memoir about heartbreak by Corinne Mucha. If you need to laugh while you cry and know that other people have been there, too... read this book!! #getov
Grapefruit is one of my favorite books. Instructions as art. Needless to say, Yoko Ono has long been a major influence for me as an artist. Then one day, I walked into a cluttered bookstore in San Francisco and found crammed onto a random shelf... Ac