Let the Elephants Run [Review]

Let the Elephants Run by David Usher is an inspiration book for artists with a lot of creativity, but lacking that subtle “something-else” known as discipline. There is this crazy idea among creative people that stuff “just happens”. Incidentally, those creative people don’t do very much creating because, shockingly, things don’t just happen. Let the Elephants Run …

How To Be Inspired Like a Pro

I had a conversation recently with someone about artistic inspiration. Both of us artists and photographers, he wondered whether some people were simply inspired more often than others. It’s a good question, though the obvious answer is that some people probably do get more frequent bursts of inspiration than others. But how often someone is …