Talena Winters 11/1/24 Talena Winters 11/1/24

Sowing New Creative Seeds

Notes on the “in-between” stages of creative work and how I’m planning to tackle my upcoming projects to publish more frequently and keep my creativity fresh.

Talena Winters 9/2/22 Talena Winters 9/2/22

Stop to Smell the Cosmos

How things went with my first week embracing Slow Productivity.

Talena Winters 5/17/21 Talena Winters 5/17/21

I Made it Through the Fire Swamp... Okay, close.

After many moons of silence, I recap why it’s been so quiet here for the last six months: my journey through burnout.

Talena Winters 10/10/20 Talena Winters 10/10/20

A Season of Transitions

Between my son leaving for college, buying a new house, shifts in careers, and some difficult health-related news, it’s been a challenging few months. But I’m holding on to gratitude. Here’s what’s been going on.

Talena Winters 4/3/20 Talena Winters 4/3/20

Can Someone Stop the World? I’d Like to Get Off.

Personal update about the current pandemic, The Sphinx’s Heart (it’s two books now!), our new dog, and more.

Talena Winters 3/13/20 Talena Winters 3/13/20

Covering Books and Life in General

New book covers, wider distribution for my titles, plus my very eventful/uneventful start to the year.

Talena Winters 8/20/18 Talena Winters 8/20/18

Work Afraid

Here’s a secret: We’re all afraid. Every person who succeeds at something has had to confront fear at some point to get to where they are. The trick is to start anyway.

Talena Winters 1/3/18 Talena Winters 1/3/18

A Winter’s Day In “Through the Lens”

Today, I had a break from writing. So it was kind of a look-at-life-through-the-lens sort of day. Here are a few things my camera and I saw. Also, I was so honoured to be featured on Mary DeMuth's podcast the Restory Show.