Artwork for podcast The Right Brain Café
Breaking Through: How Life’s Detours Shape Your Artistic Journey
Episode 68th December 2024 • The Right Brain Café • Conversations on Creativity
00:00:00 00:38:14

Share Episode

Shownotes

Life has a way of throwing unexpected curveballs, and as creative individuals, those moments can redefine not just how we create but who we are. In this episode, we dive deep into the journey of discovering your true creative identity when life doesn’t go as planned. From navigating challenges to embracing change, we explore how setbacks can lead to breakthroughs and uncover the authentic artist within. Whether you’re an artist, writer, musician, or just starting to explore your creative side, this conversation will inspire you to turn life’s detours into opportunities for growth and self-discovery. Tune in and get ready to reimagine your creative journey!

Buy Regina's new book Final Dress

Get Regina’s book > Buy Carni

About This Podcast:

From the Office of Demonology & Regina's Haunted Library, Book Worms Horror Zine editors Regina Saint Claire and James DeFeo offer tips on creativity.

Contact Us:

Email (not for submissions): bookwormshorrorzine@gmail.com

Submit your short story (up to 1500 words) to:

La Regina Studio, Grundy Commons, 925 Canal Street, Bristol, PA 19007

Join us on social to chat Book Worms Horror

Follow our Instagram for behind-the-scenes of the show and to interact with us every single day.

Regina's Haunted Library YouTube Channel

Dr. J’s The Office of Demonology YouTube Channel (James' Channel)

The Real Demons of Pop Culture Podcast

James on TikTok

Follow

Links

Chapters

Video

More from YouTube

More Episodes
6. Breaking Through: How Life’s Detours Shape Your Artistic Journey
00:38:14
5. Get Out and Find Your People
00:19:59
4. Start Your Own Community Art Challenge
00:52:52
3. Exposure vs. Getting Paid
00:55:36
2. Separating the Art from the Artist
00:52:42
1. NaNo-OH NO! Exploring A.I. in the Art Community
01:04:33
47. Should You Have A Creative Side-Project?
00:54:59
46. No One Cares
00:58:01
45. Dealing With Failure
00:59:18
44. The Power of Structure in Creativity
01:17:34
43. How Creativity Helps With Mental Health
00:50:57
42. Get Outside And Create
00:48:35
41. Social Media is Dead
01:11:33
40. Play the Fool
01:00:57
39. Don't Give A S#!T
00:49:17
38. Creativity as Child's Play
00:54:30
37. Art, Commerce, & A.I.
01:20:47
36. Reading As Apprenticeship
00:53:53
35. You must keep your story on the market until sold
00:40:47
34. You Must Put Your Story on the Market
00:40:19
bonus How To Get A Literary Agent
00:12:42
33. You Must Refrain from Rewriting
00:37:44
bonus Grady Hendrix Interview
00:48:24
32. Finish What You Start
00:52:02
31. You Must Write
00:35:50
30. Dressing your Characters
00:48:04
29. Get Your Book Reviewed
00:53:30
28. How & Why to Use a Pen Name
00:24:16
27. Pantser vs. Plotter
01:01:26
26. Scary Clowns & Super Creeps
00:55:56
25. Beginning with Character
00:21:38
24. Art is a Marriage of the Conscious and Unconscious
00:18:40
23. Bridging the Creative Gap
00:22:02
22. Should Writers hangout with Literary folk?
00:20:48
21. Facing the Blank Page
00:32:34
20. Conquering Procrastination
00:20:50
19. Mastering the Art of Observation: Unveiling the Writer's Lens
00:09:56
18. Making Sacrifices to Write
00:20:08
17. Finding Ideas for Your Horror Fiction
00:40:39
16. Battling Distractions: Crafting Horror Fiction Amid Time Burglars
00:19:51
15. Your Inner Critic & Trolls: Part 2
00:18:05
14. Your Inner Critic & Trolls: Part 1
00:17:33
13. Push through your FEAR
00:19:17
12. Writing Dialogue
00:24:42
11. Creating Characters
00:18:42
10. Outlining your Novel
00:27:40
9. StokerCon Recap
00:25:18
bonus Issue 2 is Coming Soon
00:03:44
8. Exercise to improve your writing
00:18:58
7. Writing through the Blahs
00:24:43
6. Making Writing a Pleasure
00:20:16
5. Setting Reasonable Goals
00:19:51
4. Social Media Rabbit Holes
00:07:49
3. Technology in Horror
00:17:53
2. Ghost Rules
00:35:26
1. Should you write horror?
00:30:20