The Sleep Room in The Outlast Trials is named after a real-life space at McGill University’s Allan Memorial Institute in Montreal, where from 1957 to 1964, doctors conducted mind-control experiments on patients as part of the CIA’s MK-Ultra initiative. Led by Dr. Donald Ewen Cameron, these tests... Continue reading >> [ Source: Engadget | 2024-08-14 19:50:55 UTC ]
Attention all writers who write about writing (or painting, or dancing, or music…): the Interlochen Center for the Arts and The Pattis Family Foundation have established a new annual award that seeks to recognize “outstanding works of fiction or nonfiction” that “inspire, illuminate, or... Continue reading >> [ Source: Literrary Hub | 2023-10-19 16:06:19 UTC ]
Gillian Flynn, Carmen Maria Machado and other authors discuss their creative process. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2022-01-20 18:04:50 UTC ]
“Our collaboration is like a river,” Doyle says of working with her agent. “We’re in it all the time together.” Continue reading >> [ Source: The Washington Post | 2021-03-24 12:00:00 UTC ]
Hutchinson has acquired a book by John Cleese offering advice on the nature of the creative process. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2020-05-19 16:21:38 UTC ]
Among the many degradations magazines have endured during the digital revolution, few are as heartbreaking as the erosion of the magazine design experience. Digital platforms are designed by engineers for engineers. The web browser shows little respect for any standardized flow and sequencing,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Folio Magazine | 2020-04-21 13:10:24 UTC ]
I FIRST CAME INTO CONTACT with Douglas Glover when he was the editor of a literary magazine I admired very much, Numéro Cinq. I persuaded him to take me on as a writer by offering him an interview with Gabriel Josipovici, whose work I knew we both loved. I’d become interested in the creative... Continue reading >> [ Source: Los Angeles Review of Books | 2020-04-20 19:00:19 UTC ]
The Booksellers Association and DK have unveiled the second year of the DK Day initiative, with booksellers invited to DK's head office for a special look at the creative process. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2019-04-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Cat Marnell, the madcap former beauty editor who parlayed her drug addiction into a blogging platform at xoJane, didn’t start her memoir until the day it was due. That book, How to Murder Your Life, emerged three years later, but it still feels like something Marnell dashed off in 24 hours while... Continue reading >> [ Source: Slate | 2017-02-25 00:00:00 UTC ]
In a fascinating talk, Ken Burns, Terry Tempest Williams, and Mark Kurlansky delved deep into the creative process. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishers Weekly | 2016-01-09 00:00:00 UTC ]
Laurence King Publishing has commissioned a designer colouring book by “iconic” British fashion designer Matthew Williamson. Senior commissioning editor for fashion at Laurence King, Camilla Morton, acquired world rights for the new concept book. Matthew Williamson: Fashion Print and Colouring... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-12-22 00:00:00 UTC ]
Tanya Landman, who this morning picked up the CILIP Carnegie medal for Buffalo Soldier (Walker Books), used her acceptance speech to speak out against the closure of libraries, as well as how schools are killing the creative process. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2015-06-23 00:00:00 UTC ]
Emma Shercliff looks into the creative process in African publishing and distributing an anthology of digital romance writing from Nigeria's Ankara Press. The post The Possibilities and Challenges of Digital African Publishing appeared first on Publishing Perspectives. Continue reading >> [ Source: Publishing Perspectives | 2015-05-12 00:00:00 UTC ]
Alan Watt, who edited the anthology 'My First Novel,' invited 25 writers to contribute recollections about how they got their start. Continue reading >> [ Source: The Christian Science Monitor | 2013-09-27 00:00:00 UTC ]
Get it now as an ebook, or from our iPad app. Hacking Hollywood: The Creative Geniuses Behind Homeland, Girls, Mad Men, The Sopranos, Lost, and More is a special edition of Fast Company that is available starting this month. Besides chronicling the tales of disruptive entertainment startups,... Continue reading >> [ Source: Fast Company | 2013-08-02 00:00:00 UTC ]
Publishers should let the reader into the creative process and look to incubate start-ups in... Continue reading >> [ Source: The Bookseller | 2012-07-06 00:00:00 UTC ]
Apple reportedly has hired Adobe exec Todd Teresi to lead its mobile iAd program. Teresi led the advertising and publishing teams at Adobe, according to his LinkedIn profile. Previous jobs include chief revenue officer at Quantcast and senior vp at Yahoo, where he ran the company's publisher... Continue reading >> [ Source: AdWeek | 2012-01-05 00:00:00 UTC ]