From 2010-2012 I ran a weekly Open Mic on the blog, with open discussions and/or work by guest artists. Occasionally I shared some of my work too. What you’re seeing here is an archive of all Open Mic posts from newest to oldest, but you may also browse the organized archive for a particular guest artist, discussion topic, theme, or genre.
Category: Friday Open Mic
Open Mic Friday: featuring visual artists from Chicago’s Old Town Art Fair
I visit Chicago's 62nd annual Old Town Art Fair with Ré of sparksinshadow.wordpress.com, and share with you some of my …
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Open Mic Friday! you talk: seeing the world
In today's discussion-based Open Mic, I ask: how does travel influence your life and/or your art? How can we cultivate …
Open Mic Friday! you talk: creative community
In today's "You Talk" Open Mic, I want to know whether you feel creativity is solitary or communal.
Open Mic Friday! featuring JA Adams
In today's guest post, JA Adams takes us into a day in the life of a writing parent.
Open Mic Friday! you talk: body as inspiration
In today's "you talk" Open Mic, I pose a question: how does your body inform your creative process, or your …
Open Mic Friday! you talk: colors
In today's "you talk" Open Mic, I offer an open-ended prompt to get us tasting our lives and each other's.
Open Mic Friday! featuring Fredrick Cloyd
In today's guest post, Fredrick Cloyd shares an excerpt from his memoir, Dream of the Water Children, dream of the …