The Resilient Creative

The Resilient Creative

Mentor Wanted: promising new writer is actively seeking companionship and guidance...

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Jen Knox
Jul 02, 2010
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My father has always been my artistic mentor, and he taught me how valuable a creative mind is, how important it is to respect the creative process and not bog it down with over-analysis. But when I decided to become a writer, around age twenty, and I began to study this single art exclusively, I thought it would only be a matter of time before I found …

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