The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity by Louise DeSalvo

The Art of Slow Writing: Reflections on Time, Craft, and Creativity Louise DeSalvo ebook
Page: 320
Publisher: St. Martin's Press
ISBN: 9781250051035
Format: pdf

Apr 8, 2013 - In only a few years' time, music videos had Bond title sequences beat at their own game, with the popularity of the format attracting first-string talent, new ideas and technologies. €Something is always born of excess: great art was born of great terrors, great loneliness, great inhibitions, instabilities, and it always balances them. Enclose your failures in your mind for reference and as a constant reminder for reflection each time you feel yourself becoming intolerant of youthful minds when they seem slow to respond. Here's to going full tilt ahead! Sep 20, 2010 - Yes, I'm ok to slow down as in not saying yes to all sort of commitments that eat into my time, yes I'm happy to slow down in a school zone, but I don't want to slow down doing what I love. I'm a writer, but I'm also a wife and mom of 5 — and the laundry, meals and cleaning house that I could gladly live without, serve to support my entire family of incredible creative nonconformists, from the 10 year olds on up. Mar 9, 2014 - Though I feel hollowed out and exhausted by the whirlwind nature of an American book tour, I'm smart enough to know that it's still a grand way for any writer to connect to those readers he has picked up along the way. Jan 1, 2014 - From Crafts to Creativity "Creativity is an area in which younger people have tremendous advantage, since they have an endearing habit of always questioning past wisdom and authority" -Bill Hewlett. By popular demand, I've put together a periodically updated reading list of all the famous advice on writing presented here over the years, featuring words of wisdom from such masters of the craft as Kurt Vonnegut, Susan Sontag, Henry Miller, . The art studio in our classroom continues to challenge us year after year. Feb 14, 2014 - The Art & Craft of Writing! Jan 14, 2014 - My time was spent helping to plan a community art workshop for a program next week, discussing concepts for a new exhibition, addressing HR matters, giving a director's tour, welcoming new contractors to the museum, an artist-made reflection room with meditative and musical components; playful, participatory visitor evaluations; incorporating slowness practices such as poetry-writing, kickball or communal eating into all public programs; staff recess; and more. Feb 25, 2013 - My parents showed up to my art school graduation just in time to catch me finishing off a joint in front of the writers' building. Aug 31, 2013 - For my Creative Writing Master's thesis, I also developed three blogs and wrote a series of reflections on blogging called Drink Me, or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Blog. Aug 1, 2013 - Even rallying support and over all approval for a course of such nature took even more time, but here we are 3.5 years strong and only building and expanding. May 3, 2013 - A library of cross-disciplinary interestingness and combinatorial creativity. Washington Civic Center100 Gladden Street, Washington, North CarolinaMarch 8, 2014, from 9am until 6pm If you haven't registered or need information on the conference, presenters, workshops, panels or area lodging, attached is He had an infectious laugh that filled the air with joy (and a little wickedness) each time he scooped me up and threw me back into the cool, slow tide of a river that meandered between pale boulders in the sun. Teaching is an art form, pure and simple. That should sum it up, but there's more. We have set out small wooden bowls so that children will choose materials a few at a time to bring back to the table rather than bringing all of the pipe cleaners and using them at their disposal.