An Author Interview on Creative Inspiration and the Writing Craft
My infamous whiteboard wall is mentioned yet again in this interview… I’m honored to have been interviewed by memoir author Kathleen Pooler on her excellent website/blog, Memoir Writer’s Journey. I...
View ArticleIs Creativity Best Fostered Alone, in Pairs, or in Groups?
Collaborative teams spark the most powerful creativity. So Walter Isaacson tells us, repeatedly, in The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution. The power...
View ArticleWhen Your Art-Committed Life is at Low Tide
Boise, Idaho, home of singer/songwriter Rochelle Smith, one of the artists whose wisdom is shared in my post on Melissa Cronin’s blog. For more than four years I’ve blogged here about the “challenges...
View ArticleHow To Put Your Whole Brain to Work
The last time I was in Sarasota, Florida, I was on a business trip attending a conference at the Ritz Carlton; here’s a view from my room’s balcony. This time I’ll be crashing at the home of one of the...
View Article5 Traits of Creativity Geeks
The three day conference wrapped up for me Sunday afternoon with a reading of Committed at a local art gallery. That evening I finally made it to the beach. The timing was perfect: Mere days before...
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