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Tag Archive: creativity


An End To Dreaming

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July 20, 2010

I subscribe to a fair number of email newsletters, ranging from purely humorous, to other bloggers to business stuff. One I get often is the Gapingvoid feed. This week it sparked a retrospective series of thoughts. View full article »

Tags: creativity, David Chislett, publishing, the creative life
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Location, Location, Location

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July 7, 2010

A nugget of wisdom I learned many moons ago was that any reason you give for not doing what you are supposed to be doing, or want to be doing, is just an avoidance tactic. In other words, I can’t write, I cannot afford the time, I don’t own a laptop, I need to go for lessons etc are nothing more than avoiding the fact that really, you should be writing. View full article »

Tags: creativity, David Chislett, Paul Cluver, writing
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Intent Is Everything

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July 2, 2010

I have spent the last 7 days busy with a series of paid creative jobs, creating scripts for various projects involving TV and live shows. And again, more than anything, I am made crucially aware of how important intent is in creativity. View full article »

Tags: creativity, David Chislett, intent, the creative life, writing
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The Creative Life

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June 25, 2010

Nearly 3 years ago now, I decided to pack in the attempts I had been making to create a business, live a normal life and generate a semblance of what most may consider a “successful” career. In spite of my own fears and those of the people around me, I went back to my first and only love: writing. View full article »

Tags: Body Remembered, creativity, David Chislett, The Upright Man
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