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Tag Archive: writing


Walking The Wilds Of Voice

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July 30, 2010

A little over three years ago I determined I would have three books published in fairly short order, and set about making them real. One you might have read, the other is out in about a month and the 3rd, well the third got consigned to the trash heap of intent. View full article »

Tags: 1, 2, 2 - A Step By Step Guide To The SA Music Industry, Body Remembered, David Chislett, publishing, the creative life, writing
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Details And Other Devils

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July 12, 2010

I generally characterise myself as a big picture kind of guy. You know, broad creative sweeps that sketch a picture and you get my drift. But if anything, I continue to engage repeatedly in exploits and ideas that require me to exert an attention to fine detail that does not come naturally. Being a control freak does not sit well with being a big picture kind of guy. View full article »

Tags: David Chislett, editing, music industry, publishing, writing
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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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Consulting to writers

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April 14, 2010

David Chislett recently launched two workshop-type programmes to assist writers get ahead with their craft. View full article »

Tags: beginner, books, publishing, workshop, writing
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    David Chislett is a well known author, speaker and journalist. With an ever growing catalogue of published works available, he also plays music and speaks around creativity, direction and the business of being an artist. He is based in Johannesburg but spends plenty of time travelling the country and the globe ... read more

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