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Category Archives: Creativity

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December 19, 2024 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Play It Safe or Talk Politics?

(TL;DR–is posting something with a political viewpoint inappropriate on LinkedIn?)

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March 31, 2024 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Stop the Scrolling

TLDR: Is this too long to read? Has your focus been stolen? Here’s the gist: I’m tired of screens stealing my focus. From here on…

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January 18, 2024 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Do You Have Your Skip List?

It’s the start of a new year and for the past few months we have been inundated with Best Of lists, especially books, music, and…

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text that reads the end or not
December 23, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Is This The End? Or Not?

Beginnings are easy; there is no pressure. It’s only a beginning and there will be plenty of time for revision so feel free and just…

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November 20, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Why Can’t I Focu….SQUIRREL!

I am a writer who has earned her living writing and teaching storytelling for many many years, so you would think I would be a…

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old fashioned camera
October 31, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Smile! You’re on Camera

Video. When I watch myself in a video it’s sort of an out-of-body experience; is that really me on the screen? Do I look like…

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text reads: time flies over us, but leaves it's shadow behind. by Nathaniel Hawthorne
September 15, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Time To Do What We Love

I recently celebrated a big birthday (of course, after a certain point they are all big) and it made me take stock of my career,…

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June 15, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Love Affairs Come and Go…Even With An App

You might call me a serial dater. I fall in love quickly, get bored or flummoxed, then off to the next one I go. Love…

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dog waiting at window
May 5, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Writers Who Wait

Playing Waiting Games I’ve been a little obsessed with the idea of waiting, the joys and pains of it. Expectation and anticipation are a form…

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April 3, 2023 by jill@storystudiochicago.com

Tools of the Trade: Where Did I Put That List?

I don’t know anyone who doesn’t keep some kind of list, whether it’s grocery, ToDo, or “bucket” style. Entrepreneurs have become millionaires by creating methods…

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