My writing partner and I started this novel because we both felt called to tell this particular story, but now we're realizing we each have completely different relationships to what makes it sacred — I want to honor the research and historical truth, she wants to honor the emotional truth of the characters. Every chapter feels like we're compromising something that feels holy to one of us.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two creators discover their spiritual investments in shared work are fundamentally incompatible, yet neither can abandon what feels essential.
“Where Are You with The sacred and the creative?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.