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What’s Your Creative Type? Harnessing the Power of Your Artistic Personality
What’s Your Creative Type? helps artists understand their motivations for pursuing art. Stepping away from the hyper focus on how people create, this book instead focuses on the why. What’s Your Creative Type? draws from creativity theory and personality typology and is peppered with pop-culture studies of various artists
Our War Paint Is Writers\u27 Ink: Anishinaabe Literary Transnationalism (SUNY series, Native Traces)
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Shooting Creek and Other Stories
Scott Loring Sanders allows the readers to encounter dark, gritty, and disturbing characters in Shooting Creek and Other Stories. An award-winning collection of stories brings exposes the reader to tough people in a tough world, but also real people, that struggling with difficult decisions when faced with unthinkable circumstances. The stories are as dark and disturbing as the characters who inhabit them, but there is pervasive humanness that forces the reader to empathize, and asks them to understand why people sometimes do what they do. These stories have been chosen for the Best American Mystery series, honored by The Atlantic Monthly\u27s Student Writing Contest, and have received various other awards and honors
Larry McMurty’s The Last Picture Show: Bookmarked
In the Bookmarked series, writers articulate how a particular book has influenced them. In this instalment, Steve Yarbrough talks about how McMurty’s tale of small-town Texas life, with its potent mix of sex, religion, and class, reflects his own small-town Mississippi life