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Spin Creativity Book: A Ticklish Excerpt

By Claire Haidar 2 Comments

Spin Creativity Book by Claire Burge

Where does a creativity book start? The best ones might begin in unexpected places. ‘Spin’ did.

Filed Under: Blog, Books, Creativity, Finding Inspiration

Tweetspeak Poetry’s Top Ten Posts from the Last Month (or so)

By Will Willingham 2 Comments

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What are we reading at Tweetspeak Poetry? Catch up on the top posts from last month (or so). Featuring Claire Burge, Lakin Easterling, Daniel Sperry, Poets House and more.

Filed Under: Blog, poetry, poetry humor, poetry prompt, Top 10 Poetic Picks

Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree: You Can Too

By Darlene 26 Comments

Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

A reader expects Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree to be for the other people, the “creative” people. And finds out it’s for her, too.

Filed Under: Creativity

Poets and Writers Toolkit: Big Idea Creativity

By Claire Haidar 5 Comments

Our creativity book is filled with stories, illustrations, and activities. And helpful organizing principles like How to Break Down a Large Creative Idea.

Filed Under: Creativity, Poets and Writers Toolkit, writer's group resources

Spin Creativity Book Club: Behind Closed Doors

By Will Willingham 23 Comments

blue door spin creativity

The stories from behind blue doors intrigue Claire Burge until she finally musters up the nerve to knock on one. Join us as we conclude our book club discussion of Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Creativity, Dublin Doors, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Spin Creativity Book Club: The Darkroom

By Will Willingham 27 Comments

spin creativity book club

In our discussion of Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree we join author/photographer Claire Burge in the dark room to see what emerges.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Books, Creativity, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Spin Creativity Book Club: Creativity Needs Ritual

By Will Willingham 26 Comments

creativity book club

Do you have creativity rituals? What rituals sparked your creativity as a child? How does ritual foster creativity? Discuss “Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree” by Claire Burge with us in our book club.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Creativity, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Spin Creativity Book Club: Where Do You Hide?

By Will Willingham 47 Comments

creativity book club

We’re giving creativity a place to kick off its shoes in the closet this week in our discussion of “Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.”

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Books, Creativity, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

Understanding Creativity Backwards: Starting With The Questions

By Claire Haidar 1 Comment

creativity claire burge

Creativity takes time to establish. It is a process, that needs to be undertaken time and again.

Filed Under: Blog, Creativity, Finding Inspiration

Book Club Announcement: Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree

By Will Willingham 7 Comments

spin chicken creativity

In our November book club, we’ll be getting into the mind of productivity expert Claire Burge with her new illustrated release, Spin: Taking Your Creativity to the Nth Degree.

Filed Under: Blog, book club, Creativity

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