How do creatives recover from burnout? Miguel Fenrich argues that we should do nothing of substance.
An Argument for Doing Nothing of Substance: Essay for Burnt Out Creatives + Poem
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Day 1: 273 Days Snippet
[Day 1 - 14 Days until the Funeral] Gimi is quiet. Always has been. Today is no exception. Today, on this cool morning, she’s standing at the kitchen window watching the mainland ebb. There’s a wall of warped, dying Douglas Firs and old Sitka’s oscillating ahead, and...
The Tony & Herb Rainbow Award + Day 139
I can finally announce today that I am the second-ever recipient of the Tony & Herb Rainbow Award through the Saskatchewan Foundation for the Arts! This award came in last Friday, and is a whopping $5000 to support me at this moment in my writing career. I can say...
Reflections on Ciel et Bois
think on how the city speaks to itself / graffiti tags singing veins in subway lines these concrete lungs, lit by streetlamps / billow(ing) ancient cedar lines imprinted onto playdough run adjacent along delineated / rows leaves, on their march, move by even cement,...
Five Tips on Media Engagement for Artists, Activists, and Non-profits
How do artists, non-profits, and activists engage with the media in Saskatchewan and western Canada? Award-winning black artist and journalist Miguel A. Fenrich walks you through five important things to remember when trying to understand press releases and the basics of media engagement.
Miguel Fenrich officially launches House of Fenrich consulting company
House of Fenrich is a communications-based consulting company based out of Treaty 6 Territory, in Saskatoon. Fenrich offers communications and creative services to artists, cultural workers, and non-profit organizations across Western Canada, through an equity-informed lens.