The Creative If
by J. Martainin ⚔ Fiction
The Creative If
About the Substack
Home for my poetry and speculative Southern fiction, writerly musings, workshops, and "The Creative If" podcast. Join a growing community of curious readers, thinkers, and fellow creatives as we explore Creativity with a capital C!
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- Public posts
Paid Subcription Benefits
- Full access to my e-books, audiobooks, and poetry right here on Substack
- Chats enabled for creative discussions 😊
- Any exclusive content (WIPs, workshops, etc)
Paid Subscription Plans
- $6 a month
- $36 a year
About J. Martain
Author, podcaster, and writing coach who believes creative empathy is key to solving any problem! My stories explore themes of family and soul connections through characters who may or may not be human (and prefer not to be labeled).
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