by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 20, 2012 | Featured, Writing
A great article in Slate bout Cormac McCarthy and what went on behind the scenes in the creation of Blood Meridian. Not from interviews with McCarthy, but distilled from the drafts of his work. There is a bit in this that mirrors the creative process highlighted in...
by Jeffery Battersby | Dec 20, 2012 | Featured, Writing
Great article and video in the Times about Jerry Seinfeld and the creative process. The video is worth the time, but this little bit sums much of it up. Continuous work and continuous reworking until everything is insanely great. Perhaps he’s the Steve Jobs of...
by Jeffery Battersby | Feb 11, 2009 | Asides
Just picked up the very cool TED app from the app store and had the opportunity to check out Elizabeth Gilbert’s talk on genius. I’ve never read any of Elizabeth Gilbert’s books, but what she says about the creative process is excellent. If you...
