Carnival of Creativity October 7, 2012
Send to KindleWelcome to the Carnival of Creativity for October 7, 2012. All links will open in a new tab or window, so feel free to click through and leave some love in the comments. Once you close that window, you’ll be right back here for more linky goodness.
The Creative Mindset
Jeff Goins presents The Secret to Your Next Creative Breakthrough posted at Jeff Goins Writer.
Jennifer Miller presents Are You A Bit Of A Loser? Don’t Worry, You’re Probably Really Creative posted at Fast Company.
Geoff Hoff presents A Creative Schedule posted at The Creativity Expert.
Sharing Our Work
Eula McLeod presents Birth posted at View from the Wine Press.
Agapin Edrayll presents Celebrating the Future posted at The Walking Paradox.
Writing Quote of the Week
“Be a sadist. No matter how sweet and innocent your leading characters, make awful things happen to them – in order that the reader may see what they are made of.” ~ Kurt Vonnegut
Writing Tips and Prompts
Charlie Jane Anders presents Geeking out about Storytelling with Joss Whedon posted at io9.
C.S. Lakin presents Why Counting Words May Be Hazardous to your Health posted at Live Write Thrive.
Gabriela Pereira presents 5 Archetypes for Supporting Characters posted at DIY MFA.
Melanie Faith presents 5 Tips for Creating Fierce Flash Characters posted at Women on Writing.
Beth Hill presents Include Surprises in your Stories posted at The Editor’s Blog.
Podcasts
This week’s podcast at Writing Excuses is all about Writing the Other.
Visual Arts
Simpsonsparadox presents INDIEWALLS: Connecting Local Artists with New Venues posted at thalo Stay Inspired.
The Business of Creativity
Alice Seba and Annette Elton present Your Handy Dandy Step-by-Step Kindle Publishing Guide posted at All Custom Content.
That’s all for this week. Be sure to submit your article for next week’s Carnival of Creativity by Friday at midnight!
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