Indie author. Spouse of geek. Mother of cats. SSJTrinity on AO3. She/her. Daily pep-talks for creatives. Owns a lot of things that need to be plugged in. Books: https://ruthannereid.com || Patreon: https://patreon.com/ruthannereid #writingcommunity
It wasn’t bad! It was just young! Creative, if you don’t stop hating your younger work, which was done with sincerity and joy, you will never be able to trust what you make now. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew Books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/zksLI...
Young art ≠ bad artYouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comSome create in the morning. Some need to create at night. Some need white noise; others need silence. None of these ways are wrong as long as you CREATE. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew My weird books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/WxRVk...
How doesn't matter. Just CREATE!YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comDo you remember joy, creative? It may have been a long time since you could take real pleasure in what you make. There’s good news. You can get back to that. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew My weird books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/LUKP4...
It's time to find your joy.YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comGetting out of block is like avoiding heat stroke. It can be done, but it requires you be mindful about doing some things… And doubly mindful about avoiding others. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew My weird books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/TTa0E...
Drink water? Check. Create today? Check.YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comIf you're in or near Toronto, please this petition to halt the expansion of a data centre in Scarborough Southwest. actionnetwork.org/petitions/th...
The Danforth data centre: I am taking action at City HallWe, the undersigned, call on Toronto City Council to support Councillor Parthi Kandavel’s motion, Ensuring due diligence on data centres in Scarborough Southwest. STACK Infrastructure is seeking to e...actionnetwork.orgCreative, you need hope. Without it, you’ll never commit to your art (why would you, if it might fail). Without commitment, the art will not be made. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew My weird books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/yLhs5...
Creative, you need HOPE.YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comJordan Peele said it right: when it comes to a first draft, your’e shoveling sand in a box. LATER, you can make a castle, but if you don’t start with sand, you will have nothing to build. #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers My weird books: ruthannereid.com youtube.com/shorts/j8Ejy...
Sand first. Castles later.YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.com“We don't read and write poetry because it's cute. We read and write poetry because we are members of the human race, and the human race is filled with passion.” —Robin Williams, “Dead Poets Society” #2rulerecovery #artists #humanmade #writers #makesomethingnew youtube.com/shorts/SzIgW...
Robin Williams was right.YouTube video by Ruthanne Reidyoutube.comIf all anyone cares about this person is the set of receipts they had in their nightstand, it's an even sadder situation than I ever imagined
JordanIf I die in anyway that makes news, please don’t write about me like this.
I feel this with every sleep-deprived bone in my body
Katie Tightpussy, Editor-In-Chiefit's fucked up that morning people are right. i've had a whole day's worth of errands and chores but it's not even noon yet and i feel great. What the fuck.