Author Archive: Suzanna Anderson Creates

New Poetry Project

I ate a pomegranate the other day and wrote a poem. So my new poetry project is going to be about fruits, vegetables, motherhood and mother-daughter relationships.

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The Letter Project–Letter from Whitney

Check out the puzzle letter I received from Whitney.

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Addicted to Skyrim

My roommate introduced me to Skyrim on PlayStation 3. I grew up with Nintendo systems. I still love playing Harvest Moon and F Zero GX, but Skyrim…the stories you’ll read and the people you meet and the freedom to do quests or explore is simply amazing. What games do you enjoy playing? What would you recommend?

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Prompt–Sunday, June 24

Write. My take on the prompt: With the tilt of a fedora left on my lamp, I knew the Roaring ’20s were upon us with the whiskey and gin in the kitchen, Chicago on the TV screen. Would you mind picking up cigars and matches after feeding the car its gasoline?

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The Artist’s Way

I’ve started reading “The Artist’s Way” by Julia Cameron. Currently I’m on Week 3 and already seeing improvements. I have written every day for over a year now, but through the course I’m also completing the morning pages, artist’s date, and tasks for the week. Morning pages is a daily task where I write three pages in …

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Cooking and such

There are 22 episodes on YouTube of the Lizzie Bennet Diaries. If you’ve read the novel “Pride & Prejudice” by Jane Austen or even seen the films, check it out. This is the first episode. I watch the new videos every Monday and Thursday. I’ve been busy moving into a new apartment and making new dishes, …

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The Letter Project–Letter to Whitney

Check out the letter I wrote to Whitney and see photos of it.

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Prompt–Sunday, May 27

If you could hang out with your inner child for two hours, what would you do? Make a list of activities you’ve always wanted to do. Some can be free or for the price of some supplies. Inspired by Julia Cameron’s “The Artist’s Way.” My list of what I would like to do with my …

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Forming better habits

I’ve been writing every day since January 2011. It is one habit I’m glad I have. On the other hand, I’m still working on forming the habit of reading at least one poem and short story a day. I’ve made progress where I will read at least one, maybe two, a week. So hopefully I …

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Prompt-Monday, May 21

This past week I started participating in a flash fiction contest with fellow writers. Given a prompt, we have one hour to write a complete story from the length of a sentence to a 1,000 words. Then we post it and comment, so it’s a workshop too. Take an hour and write. See what magic …

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