Susan K. Perry's Blog: Creating in Flow, page 31
December 10, 2011
Are You as Funny as You Think You Are?
Humor: what it is, what is it for, and how does it happen? Two books explore the subject. One is a practical, popular culture approach in which sitcom writers share their process; the other is a more nuanced and thorough take.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
December 3, 2011
Do You Have an Artist's Eye?
What do you get when you spend three years focusing on a single tree? If you're an artist, you might get more than you ever expected.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Do You Have An Artist's Eye?
What do you get when you spend three years focusing on a single tree? If you're an artist, you might get more than you ever expected.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
November 30, 2011
Poets Prattle, Poets Tattle (about Their Early Drafts)
Poets who revise can't always go back and trace their own steps. Drafts can offer clues, and in a fascinating book, Poetry in Person, we can listen in as celebrated poets share their creative process.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Poets Prattle, Poets Tattle
Poets who revise can't always go back and trace their own steps. Drafts can offer clues, and in a fascinating book, Poetry in Person, we can listen in as celebrated poets share their creative process.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
November 20, 2011
Time Travel the Slow Stephen King Way
For me, time travel stories are even better than chocolate. Then again, there aren't that many really great ones being written. Stephen King's latest is clearly a must (for his fans).
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Time Doesn't Always Fly When You're Time-Travelling
For me, time travel stories are even better than chocolate. Then again, there aren't that many really great ones being written. Stephen King's latest is clearly a must (for his fans).
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
November 16, 2011
The Jew, The Jewstone, and the Continual Orgasm
Stephen Jay Gould's delightful essays remind us that science and the scientific method can be absorbing, arousing, and very human, even when we're reading about fossils or anti-semitism.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
November 9, 2011
Which Dead Writer Would You Interview?
"If you could meet one deceased literary figure, who would that be, what would you ask, what would you say. . . " That's the prompt for some imaginary time travel that was offered to 17 living writers.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Seeking (Dead) Writers: Not a Ghoulish Exercise
"If you could meet one deceased literary figure, who would that be, what would you ask, what would you say. . . " That's the prompt for some imaginary time travel that was offered to 17 living writers.
Primary Topic:
Creativity
Primary Topic:
Creativity
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