Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Len - GoodreadsI cannot imagine a "writer" failing to get something out of this book. It's a collection of essays and not all of them are about writing. Some are about the visual arts! One is a letter by Albert ... Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - GoodreadsThough I struggled through his introduction, I took a lot of ideas from it. The rest of the book covers artists (Mozart, James, Wordsworth, Yeats, Miller, Nietzche, Lawrence) and their thought on the creative process.
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Daniel Schulte - GoodreadsThis was a really fun book to read about how people receive "inspiration" on their creative works. I was fascinated to read about the different ways that people approach solving the large problem of ... Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Sara Bowling - GoodreadsThis book bridged what I felt about the creative process and what I needed to begin to wonder about the CP. A nice marriage of psychology and creativity, some of it is now outdated. It helped me in grad school, though, and demystified the curious notion of "creative madness." Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Satia - GoodreadsFor a book on creativity, this one left me remarkably uninspired. For more: http://satia.blogspot.com/2010/12/cre... Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Kate Catanese - GoodreadsWill always re-read. Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Shayla - GoodreadsVery interesting insight into creative minds. Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Kasandra - GoodreadsExcellent. Has essays from people as varied as Mozart and Einstein on creativity and their creative process. Many quotable passages in the book, and valuable in terms of thinking about your own ... Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - James M. Madsen, MD - GoodreadsI read this when it was entitled simply "The Creative Process." The anthology is an illuminating collection of material from authors, musicians, and scientists about how they individually perceive ... Read full review
Review: The Creative Process: Reflections on Invention in the Arts and Sciences
User Review - Penny - GoodreadsI only read certain sections of this book, but it was a broad sampling of mathematicians, scientist, musicians and poets. The common theme seems to be the now familiar idea that your brain is working ... Read full review