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Why Does Writing Look Effortless?

April 2, 2021 by Kelley Lindberg Leave a Comment

Of all the arts, why is writing the only one that looks effortless? Why is the struggle of learning to write so invisible to the outside world? Can they not see the blood, sweat, late nights, and myriad revisions? No one wakes up in the morning and decides to be a concert pianist by lunchtime. […]

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Art and Smiles in a Quarantined World

June 29, 2020 by Kelley Lindberg Leave a Comment

I saw one of my favorite bands perform live today. Well, “live” in the sense that at the same time I was watching them online, they were playing together. Well, “playing together” in the sense that although each was playing an instrument alone in their own home, they somehow managed to sync up with each […]

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Write Like an Artist

September 17, 2019 by Kelley Lindberg Leave a Comment

Last month, I was a speaker at the League of Utah Writers annual Quills Writing Conference in Salt Lake City. I moved to Colorado in May, but I guess they still like me in Utah, because they haven’t revoked my membership yet. So it was fun and motivating to see old writing friends and make […]

Filed Under: Writing Craft Tagged With: art, background, craft, essay, foreground, middleground, nonfiction, storytelling

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