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On Seeing Hamilton and the Value of Experience

Sarah White May 23, 2017 Creativity Boosts2 Comments

I’ve been on a “Hamilton” fast all month. The cast recording and the mixtape. It’s been really hard for a person who listened to one or the other most weeks for the past eight months or so. But there was a really good reason for it. (And I was reading …

Lessons for Writers from Hamilton: An American Musical

Sarah White September 13, 2016 Writing and Blogging2 Comments

I am maybe more than just a little bit obsessed with “Hamilton: An American Musical.” When I first listened to the cast recording, I didn’t really know what I was getting into. I just knew a lot of people loved it, it had won all these awards and I had, …

What I Learned on My Summer Vacation

Sarah White August 23, 2016 Writing and BloggingLeave a comment

I took rather more of a break from blogging over the summer than I meant to. I definitely wanted things to slow down — needed to, after five months of hard production — but I didn’t expect to go down from an average of 11 posts a week to one …