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Jamilah
I haven't had any new ideas lately, beyond the mundane, and I find that quite discouraging. Every day I consider writing something, but my mind is blank. I'm in a survival mode at the moment,... More »
Jamilah
I'm late answering this question because yesterday was red and I was busy and alert all day (and into the night). My husband and son came back from DC and I wanted to have the... More »
Jamilah
I sing a little, in the privacy of my home. Sometimes, when my family is gone, I dance. I wish I could draw or paint but I have no talent for that. But I do... More »
Jamilah
In the last month I've started writing a new book, which is coming along slowly because the characters are still new to me. I just finished writing a series of five books with the same... More »
Jamilah
Art expresses the spirit of humanity. The imagination of the soul. No one can live by practicality alone.
Jamilah
Oddly, some of my best story ideas come to me when I'm around water. This has happened quite a few times while I'm in the shower. It has also happened, though, when I'm standing at... More »
Jamilah
I've already given this some thought. I consider myself to be a Muslim existentialist. Even though these two ideas seem to be contradictory, I think there's a way to bring them together. I'll let you... More »
Jamilah
I would rephrase this to say, "What do, or can, we create?" This is such a broad topic. We can create a mood, an opportunity, a plan. Creativity is a large part of who I... More »
Jamilah
"It was a dark and stormy night. . ." No, actually that was last night. The wind howled even as I tried to sleep at 2 a.m. I don't know when it finally died down.... More »
Jamilah
Perceiving the world in a different way Knowing life isn't simple as night and day The shaded nuance, the tone off-key The truths and realities others won't see By word or by brushstroke--to bring to light... More »
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