Archive - The Messy Muse by Jaye Wells

Being Cringe with the Devil

10 hrs ago •

This week, I’ve been in Dallas dealing with some family stuff and then housesitting for a friend.

Nov 14 •

Tarot Tuesday: The Creative Spark

Today’s tarot prompt comes to us from the Ace of Wands from the Modern Witch Tarot deck by Lisa Sterle.

Nov 4 •

October 2025

Creative Agency vs the Victim Mindset

I spend a lot of my time talking to new writers who want to be published as well as published authors who’ve been doing this forever.

Oct 30 •

Meditation, Compassion, and the Ten of Cups

Oct 27 •

Writing vs Publishing

When I run into people I haven’t seen in a while they all usually ask the same question, “Are you still writing?” The Messy Muse by Jaye Wells is a…

Oct 22 •

Dancing, Books and Don't be An Asshole

Oct 20 •

19:57

If you follow my newsletter, you already know I’ve written a lot of stories and also write lots of essays on living a creative life, but did you know I…

Oct 16 •

Artists Date, Revision, and the Muse of Emotions

Oct 13 •

24:22

Messy Drafts, Serial Killers, and the Three of Wands

Oct 6 •

September 2025

Covid, Bad Humors, and the 7 of Wands

Sep 15 •

Apologies for the lack of Monday Muse this week.

Sep 10 •

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