What kind of creator do you want to be? Which element of the creative life is more important to you? Money for your work? Control over your work? Major insights along these lines await here:
About Yuko Shimizu:
Yuko Shimizu is an award-winning Japanese illustrator based in New York. Her work has appeared on the pages of the New York Times, TIME, and Newsweek, on the covers of DC Comics, Penguin, Abrams and Random House books, on the Gap and Nike T-shirts, and on Pepsi cans.
In 1986, I began writing my first book, The Bewitched Book, about the classic 1960s TV show starring Elizabeth Montgomery.
After five initial rejections from several well-known magazines to have it first previewed as an article, I went on to find an agent.
After receiving over 25 rejection letters from various literary agencies of every level, I found an agent who believed in me and my idea.
What would Sisyphus do?
Your TV writing career gotcha down, bunky?
Feeling tired? Terrified? Downtrodden?
Found on the interwebs!
This marvelous video about what creatives do to drive their families, friends, co-workers, and employers mad…while keeping themselves sane. Time now for everyone to take a cell phone or work break and do what comes naturally: Gaze out the window and chillax!
See more stuff designed to protect our sanity at The School of Life
Why of course it is. Otherwise why would we ask?
Did you know that your personality might hold the key to your creative achievements?