Several years ago, I was invited to a meeting of creative minds, dinner--soup as it were--and conversation. I thought to myself...creative soup! And so an idea was born.

What is CREATIVE SOUP? It is a collaboration of creative folks--artists, writers, poets, thinkers, photographers. It is a forum for ideas, art, musings. It is inspiration--providing a safe place for folks to explore their own creativity, be inspired by other's, and share in a community of like-minded spirits.

Within the pages of this web site, you will find artwork and stories, essays and poems, paintings and doodles, book reviews, links to fabulous web sites, photos and more. All of which have the guidance of a divine muse--creativity.

We'll be adding new features to the site regularly, and we have have a seasonal installation each quarter. Click here for our CURRENT INSTALLATION or simply browse links to the art, writing, photography, recipes and musings galleries.

Curious? Then, welcome! and enjoy!

- Jen Payne, Editor

P.S. If you've found CREATIVE SOUP by pure happenstance, please be sure to visit our contact page and sign-up for our seasonal email newsletter!