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Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Elizabeth Gilbert

Start date: December 1, 2018

Finish date: January 31, 2019

Why we're reading this: The discussion will start January 23, 2019 and will go to the end of the month, but it will be up indefin…more
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Apr 16, 2019 Charity Rau rated it it was ok

2.5 ⭐️’s - I picked this up because I was intrigued by the title. However, it disappointed. This is basically an explanation of the author’s view of creativity with a lot of made up stuff included- like ideas being sentient beings floating around looking for good humans to inhabit. The tone was a little know-it-all which I didn’t care for. I did agree with the author on one point - you don’t have to have some big struggle or suffer endlessly for your artwork to be good. After finishing the book, ...more

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