Monthly Archives: August 2011

JUST TOO LAZY TODAY

You know what? I’m just too lazy to write today. So when this amazing post on how to tell if you’re doing your life work fell into my inbox today, I just had to share it with you. (I’ve already … Continue reading

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TELL ME A STORY: Eminence

If someone else thinks you’re special, it must be true! Another article I wrote for Fine Art Views, on using story hooks in your press releases and promotional literature…. Tell Me a Story: Eminence by Luann Udell Prominence and eminence … Continue reading

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AT THE FAIR: Muscle Memory

Sometimes we could–should–listen to our hearts instead of our bodies. It’s been a long, wonderful week at this year’s League of NH Craftsmen’s Annual Fair up at Mt. Sunapee Resort in Newbury, NH. Busy! So busy the time seems to … Continue reading

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AT THE FAIR: A Girl’s First Real Necklace

Being a part of someone’s life, because of the work we make, is a powerful thing. Today is Day 4 at my big retail show, The League of NH Craftsmen’s Annual Fair. It’s been exciting, exhausting, enervating, exhilarating, excellent and … Continue reading

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WHAT I LEARNED FROM CHARIOTS OF FIRE

I’m reprinting this article I wrote on June 2, 2005, because it bears repeating. (And because it’s so hard to find on my old blog at RadioUserland…) I’m doing a series of articles at Fine Art Views, an art marketing … Continue reading

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