Shea was the lucky person who left the 3000th comment on this blog. Shea, contact me so I can get your info and send you your book. Thanks, all! I particularly enjoyed hearing from so many of you that have never before left comments here. I hope you’ll speak up and share more often.
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Pretty soon, there will be 3,000 copies of I’d Rather Be in the Studio! The Artist’s No-Excuse Guide to Self-Promotion in my home. I’ve already sold 1/10th of those! So, I’m hoping the supply dwindles quickly–enough so that I have to reorder by June 1. That’s my goal. In the meantime, I’ll be giving away
About two months ago I received a delightful package in the mail–delightful because it’s always nice to get packages, especially unexpected packages from strangers overseas or those containing books or art. The package was the book T-Shirts and Suits: A Guide to the Business of Creativity and was sent by David Parrish, the British author,
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Each month Cynthia Morris leads a free (free!) virtual salon that focuses on a book about creativity in some form or another. September’s Creativity Book Salon will be reading Daniel Pink’s book, A Whole New Mind: Why Right-Brainers Will Rule the Future. You can join as long as you can dial in from your phone
I’m obsessed with a book cover designer–in a good way. I fell in love with a cover right on my shelf: Reading Like a Writer by Francine Prose. The spine is deliciously striped with other violet-hued book spines and the back has all of the white, clean space I crave. Then I went to the
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just imagine what 10 heads together can accomplish! On Tuesday I had 9 artists come over and help me with what my book will look and feel like. As you can see, we sat around the living room and looked through a lot of books (you’re not even seeing a quarter of them). Why didn’t
If 2 heads are better than one . . . Read
Like you, I usually do my work in a vacuum. I’m here at my computer each day working by my lonesome, although terribly in touch with people in the virtual world. My book has been the result of this solitary work. But it’s time to get a little more feedback. I want to know what
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Four new books on my shelf that I can’t wait to dive into. Some of them may be of interest to you: The New Rules of Marketing & PR by David Meerman Scott(see Scott’s blog on which he basically blogged his entire book) What No One Ever Tells You About Blogging and Podcasting by Ted
Because I’ve been receiving such enormous support for my June 1 book deadline, I thought I should update you: Goal met! In fact, I met it yesterday. Not that the book is completed, but I know what it REALLY is. It will be a lot of tweaking and refining, but I’m so close. Here’s what
Cynthia Morris is starting a Creative Book Salon in which salon members will read and discuss books on creativity. Best of all: It’s FREE! Second best of all: It’s virtual (on the phone). It starts in February and you can get the details by clicking on the link above. This will be different than the
Creative Book Salon with Cynthia Morris Read
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