Sometimes I get in a creative slump. This is larger than the "How do I finish this manuscript?" question. It's more of a "Why am I writing?" dilemma. When my mind gets stuck on a plot, I usually take a walk. The change of scenery and brisk breeze will often get my thoughts flowing. My most recent creative slump found me jetting off to...Sweden. That's right. It was a last-minute trip for me, but being in a different country reminded me that there is so much inspiration all around. A … [Read more...]