Bringing together a diverse range of writers, The Science of Story is the first book to ask the question: what can contemporary brain science teach us about the art and craft of creative nonfiction wr
"There's a strong belief, now more than ever, that creativity really has the potential to change the world, and that only innovative thinking can tackle some of the world's biggest challenges." - Sent
Since the DCMS Creative Industries Mapping Document highlighted the key role played by creative activities in the UK economy and society, the creative industries agenda has expanded across Europe and
From years of research and practical experience as a consultant, Jeff DeGraff has learned that when it comes to any innovation initiative, disharmony is crucial. We innovate when we disrupt, and we fi
Human creativity has been one of the fundamental drivers of civilization and progress-solving immense problems, creating opportunities and overcoming enemies like no other force. Often it has baffled
Discover an eclectic selection of challenging connect-the-dots puzzles in this all new collection. From dynamic dinosaurs and a mystic mermaid to a space shuttle and a beachside hammock, Creative Conn
An unknown episode in the annals of modern architecture and psychology: a 1950s University of California, Berkeley, evaluation of creativity with subjects including Eero Saarinen, I.M. Pei, Philip Joh
Since the DCMS Creative Industries Mapping Document highlighted the key role played by creative activities in the UK economy and society, the creative industries agenda has expanded across Europe and
This volume includes a special section of five articles focused on Bertolt Brecht and Georg Buchner, revolutionary playwright of an earlier era. Also featured are articles and keynote addresses from t
The material for THE TWELVE ASTROLOGICAL HOUSES: The Way of Creative Accomplishment, was written in 1943-44, immediately following THE ZODIAC as THE UNIVERSAL MATRIX. Like its companion book, it is on
Find the right innovation modelInnovation is a much-used buzzword these days, but when it comes to creating and implementing a new idea, many companies miss the mark?plans backfire, consumer preferenc
This collection of fourteen articles on creative writing examines the nexus of creativity and commerce and explores the relationship between academia, creative industries and emerging business practic
In this book, Tjeu van den Berk examines C. G. Jung's personal perspective on art and how his work intensely engages with this theme. It analyses Jung’s profound reflections on artistic consider
In The Creative Therapist, Bradford Keeney makes the case that "creativity is the most essential aspect of vibrant, meaningful, and successful therapy." No matter what therapeutic orientation one prac
Emphasizing intuition rather than rules, Raff, a garden designer and long-time volunteer at the renowned Denver Botanical Garden, writes an inspiring guide to gardening in the West, covering design an
Where do preachers get their ideas for sermons, and how do they turn those ideas into great sermons week after week? Sharing their experiences, these dynamic women preachers take us through their proc
Brink (psychiatry, McMaster U., Canada) shows how Freudian and Kleinian theories of creativity are giving way to an attachment model under pressure or anxiety by John Bowlby and other psychobiologists
The Conversation Piece will make you think twice about the everyday opinions you take for granted. What instrument is not music to your ears? If, for one day, you could have anything to yourself--any
"Art is a kind of innate drive that seizes a human being and makes him its instrument. To perform this difficult office it is sometimes necessary for him to sacrifice happiness and everything that mak
For every commercial work released by an artist, countless doodles and sketches remain in sketchbooks, unseen by all but a select few. It is a rare treat to see an artist's looser, more playful experi
Editor Thompson (research and humanities, St. Patrick's College, Ireland) and 10 co-contributors offer a collection of essays on the role of imagination in the creative process, which are based on the
