There are two things I know for sure:

One, creativity isn't something you lose — but it can get buried under laundry, to-do lists, and the busyness of life. And, two, fiction isn't just entertainment — it's one of the sneakiest, most effective ways to learn things about yourself.

And both of those things? Well, that's what my newsletter, Firefly & Fable, is all about.

Twice a month I show up in your inbox with a thought I can't shake, or a way to add a little more creativity and play to your life, or just a quick note from a creative life in progress. The kind of thing that sends you back to your life with a little more spark than you had before.

No agenda. No perfectly packaged content. Just good company and a warm mug.

Go ahead, pull up a chair. I saved you a seat.