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Writers: Name That Muse
One of the exercises Twyla Tharp suggests in The Creative Habit has to do with associative memory. She lists the Nine Muses and what they symbolize: Calliope – Epic poetry Clio – History Erato – Love poetry and lyric poetry … Continue reading
Writers: Build Up Your Tolerance for Solitude
A couple of years ago I tried meditation. So not what I wanted to do, but it was doctor’s orders. I had a few lessons and discovered meditation is not as easy as it looks! It really is a skill … Continue reading
Writers: Where’s Your Pencil?
In her book, The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life, Twyla Tharp offers some exercises that will help you develop a creative habit. One of her first exercises, “Where’s Your Pencil”, discusses the importance of having your … Continue reading
Writers: The Creative Habit
One of the best books I have read about creativity is The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life by Twyla Tharp. In this book, Tharp argues that being creative is a daily job. She questions the idea … Continue reading
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