Author Bill Eisele interviewed me!
I first met Sandy Ackers 20 years ago when we joined the same writing class in San Francisco. Sandy’s writing dazzled me at the time. Two decades later, she’s inspiring a legion of creators as an online, certified muse for the masses.
Following is an interview I did recently with Sandy from her home in San Francisco.
Sandy, thank you for being everyone’s muse! What is the secret to phenomenal creativity?
The secret is that there is no secret! Working on your craft regularly, whether you feel inspired or not (also known as the butt-in-chair technique) is the path to opening up your creativity. I’d also add that allowing yourself to enjoy the journey, rather than focusing on the result, is crucial. That sounds simple, but many of us judge ourselves harshly if we don’t write something magnificent every time we sit down to work. When we write, we construct a reservoir of creative experience…
To read the rest of the interview: My favorite muse on inspiration, Netflix, and telling other writers what to do
Strangling My Muse 
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