Finding stories in family photos

Or how I started writing about my great-grandmother

Nov 23 • 

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The girl who holds the world

A fairytale in office supplies

Nov 16 • 

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F. Scott Fitzgerald's self-doubt, terrible titles, and pre-pub anxiety over The Great Gatsby

Not to mention his "dozens of bad habits"

Nov 2 • 

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October 2025

My favorite creative month of the year, Inktober

Inspired by women artists + German Expressionism

Oct 26 • 

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Used bookstores are magic portals

And the books are in charge

Oct 19 • 

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Artist Interviews #11 - Kelcey Ervick

Author, Artist, Teacher

Published on The Travelling Artist • Oct 5

September 2025

10 ways to draw a dead author (or anyone)

in less than a minute

Sep 28 • 

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Ode to the Mysterious Midwest

and its rivers and birds

Sep 21 • 

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Panic! At the Post Office

Comics vs Media Mail

Sep 7 • 

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August 2025

Why I wrote letters to a dead author

And why you should too

Aug 31 • 

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Ghost Projects that haunt us

What to do with our unfinished, unmarketable, neglected projects

Aug 17 • 

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Literary lessons from Ireland

And the postcards I drew and sent!

Aug 3 • 

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