Four Paws, a Poetry Anthology

100% of all proceeds from the sale of Four Paws will benefit The Dallas Humane Society’s no-kill shelter, Dog & Kitty City. PRESS RELEASE – For immediate sharing to EVERYONE! ABOUT FOUR PAWS The Quillective Project’s mission is to turn the power of the written word into an instrument of compassion, hope, and generosity by […]

Artist Interview: Simon Brushfield What inspires you?

Guest Post by Artist Simon Brushfield I am often asked this question… “Where do you get your inspiration from Simon?” My response is simple. Firstly, from people. Secondly, from experiences. And in that order. For example, when I was in Indonesia, the people I met were inspiring. My local Indonesian friends were surprised by my […]

Imagination: From where does it cometh?

Firstly, let’s ask this question. What is imagination?  Here you will find the definition from Merriam-Webster.com  I do encourage you to read the comments here too.  Real people’s opinions and ideas are important for reflecting on individual differences on this subject. And here is the Oxford dictionary definition.  Through the span of time as thinkers […]

Why different artists, different lives, different stories are important? #Diversity

Are you different from the other members of your family? What about your neighbours in your community? Do you understand your differences and what are the impacts of those differences?  The art of being different actually comes naturally for many people, but as we grow we’re pulled into the world where we sacrifice some of […]

Old Year Vs New Year.

I can’t count how many people have asked me if I have any “New Year Resolutions” and what are they. Well, I’m not a fan of resolutions. I take each day as it comes and adjust accordingly. That doesn’t mean I don’t feel pressured or stressed sometimes, but it does mean I allow myself to […]

A Personal Journey

A journey of any kind begins with effort. A writing journey is no different. People all over the world decide to take a writing journey for many different reasons. For some it’s about therapy. While others feel compelled to pass on knowledge and wisdom. Then there are writers who need to purge those mental images […]