

Kori Morgan Dyed Her Hair Purple.
10 snips Jan 27, 2025
Kori Morgan, author of "Why I Dyed My Hair Purple & Other Unorthodox Stories" and founder of Inkling Creative Strategies, shares her journey of creativity and faith. She delves into the influence of Flannery O’Connor on her work and the significance of flash nonfiction as a way to capture vivid moments. Kori discusses the pros and cons of MFA programs, reflecting on her creative upbringing and the support found in artistic communities. She also humorously reveals the story behind her purple hair, showcasing her unique blend of art and spirituality.
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Balancing Alone Time and External Engagement for Writers
- To jumpstart writing projects, get significant alone time.
- However, balance introspection with external engagement to avoid self-absorption.
Kori Morgan's New Book Explores Faith and Art
- Kori Morgan's new book, "Why I Dyed My Hair Purple," explores faith and art.
- It uses flash nonfiction, capturing specific moments with vivid details and reflections.
Growing Up in a Creative Home
- Kori Morgan discusses growing up with creative parents.
- She highlights the value of an encouraging environment where creativity was freely encouraged.