The Creative Current
Brenda Horrigan, Jan Brogan, Kate Altman, T. Elizabeth BellInspired by the beauty, challenges & historically creative vibe of Martha’s Vineyard. Sharing lessons learned on staying creative & sane on-island and off.
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When you can't stop looking at art
Great Pond by Paul Norwood, Courtesy of the Norwoods
There are so many different aspects of creativity in the newly released book Away to See: Martha’s Vineyard by Paul and Liz Norwood that I almost don’t know where to start. It goes beyon...
Vacation from Vacationland
I wasn’t feeling a need for a vacation. I was happy in my studio, giving classes, making things, and updating my website - a forever WIP it seems - and I didn’t want to be away from the Vineyard just when so much was happening that interes...
Inspirational space: Tapping into the creative vibe of Vineyard Haven
I once worked on a book proposal with a former Geographer of the United States called Inspirational Space. The book never came to pass, but it sensitized me to places charged with creative energy—like Vineyard Haven, Martha’s Vineyard’s yea...
Obsession Alert: Wild Blueberries
It’s mid-July, the wild blueberries are abundant, and my berry obsession has ripened. Not eating (though I do that too), but picking. Whole gallons of wild blueberries, destined for jam, pies, and to be shared with friends and family. I’m n...
Savoring Summer Memories
Painting by Jacques Ducas (Jane Weissman’s uncle) Courtesy of Jane Weissman..
When my children were still in high school, we started a lunch tradition during summer vacations on Martha’s Vineyard: We always bought baguettes at the old A&P,...
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I post all my essays at The Creative Current [https://thecreativecurrent.substack.com/], the collaborative Substack I share with 3 other incredible writers who, like me, draw on the historically creative vibe of Martha's Vineyard.
Journalist, novelist,instructer, evolving poet and author of The Combat Zone. Find me at The Creative Current on substack
You can also find me with some friends at The Creative Current.
T. ELIZABETH BELL swapped writing legal memos for crafting sea-breezy, toes-in-the-sand novels (Goats in the Time of Love, Counting Chickens, and her newest, Sheepish) inspired by her love of Martha’s Vineyard.
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