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Join us for the summer Creative Accountability Group!

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We are having such a tremendous experience with the first group, that we’ve scheduled another! Announcing the summer Artist Soapbox Creative Accountability Group Facilitated by Mara Thomas and Tamara Kissane Join a small group of highly-motivated artist/creators in a supportive environment and take regular action in your creative work. Set achievable goals, participate in a private …

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017: Playwright Tamara Kissane remodels MASTER BUILDER (interviewed by Mara Thomas!)

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That’s right, Soapboxers. We’ve turned the tables! Mara Thomas interviews Tamara Kissane about the upcoming world premiere of Tamara’s adaptation of Henrik Ibsen’s THE MASTER BUILDER, ambition, aspirations, and loving unlikeable characters. Tamara Kissane is a Durham-based playwright, actor, creative coach, and  mom, and she is the host of the Artist Soapbox podcast. Tamara’s upcoming adaptation of THE …

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Farewell, creativity obstructions! Hello, creativity resources! (Mara Thomas, ASBX blog post 006)

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**Last post of 2017!** Happy New Year, Soapboxers! How does that salutation sit with you? How does it feel to be looking ahead to a fresh calendar? Hopeful? Scary? Exciting? Full of dread? Are you taking stock of 2017 or lighting a match and throwing it over your shoulder as you Auld Lang Syne your …

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Playwright Mara Thomas beats back Imposter Syndrome (ASBX blog post 001)

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Greetings, Soapboxers! Wow — here we go. My first time guest-blogging for a friend and art-maker and I’m really sweatin’ the intro. Do I need to establish credibility? How self-depricating is too self-depricating? Do I completely negate myself right off the bat and hope you’ll stick with it? If you’re anything like me, self-applying the …

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002: [Quickie] Creativity tips, Artist Soapbox FAQ, Tamara goes solo!

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The first solo podcast for Artist Soapbox! Tamara Kissane takes her new Blue Yeti mic for a spin around her kitchen while discussing three takeaways from last episode’s conversation with Mara Thomas and answering FAQs about Artist Soapbox. This episode clocks in at a lean 16 minutes and is clean for kids’ ears. Tamara Kissane is …

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