Before I tell you about the Free Breakfast Club offering for Wednesdays, [The Wednesday Way], I want to share a true story with you: Image Credit: Julia Cameron on Amazon A few years ago, I couldn’t force myself to write or to paint. After my spirit had previously suffered several blows, I had become creatively…
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Tuesdays with Tomie – Jacki Kellum Studios Free Breakfast Club Program – Practicing Turning Our Memories into Picture Books – Begins September 9, 2025
For too many reasons to name, Children’s Literature is my favorite genre to read and study. While Tomie de Paola is not my favorite Picture Book Creator, he is the best I know to study to learn to turn memories into picture books. Because de Paola is both a prolific writer and an illustrator, he…
Push Yourself – Keep Learning to Stay Young & Productive
While I watched my carpenter install my new door sign and Push Plate today, I thought that this plate needs to be the motto of Jacki Kellum Studios — Push! Here I am — “pushing” 76, and I’m pushing myself to start a new business, but I am also asking people around me to push…
Memoir Mondays – A Free Writing Platform Begins September 8 at Jacki Kellum Studios & School of Arts – Harvest Your Past
I am an advocate of Morning Pages — of Writing Each Morning — to Free One’s Creativity. For that reason, I am offering the Water Valley Breakfast Club as a time and place to congregate and Free Write together. The Best News is that the Breakfast Club is Free–both monetarily and in terms of its…
Free Breakfast Club Coming to 26 South Main in Water Valley, MS — Great for Writers
Early morning is the most crucial time of my day, and according to several authors I trust, it is the essential time for writers to prime their pumps. “I have learned, on my journeys, that if I let a day go by without writing, I grow uneasy. Two days and I am in tremor. Three…