Writers often search for inspiration in the extraordinary: a thrilling adventure, a dramatic romance, or a mysterious event ...

The most popular TED talk of all time is a talk by Ken Robinson on whether schools kill creativity. Robinson does not provide any evidence they do; he simply laments the decline of arts education. But ...

In 2024, the landscape of creative writing has been revolutionized by the advent and integration of advanced AI technologies, with ChatGPT at the forefront. This tool, built upon the sophisticated GPT ...

When the 9/11 Commission reviewed factors that made our country vulnerable to the 2001 terrorist attacks, it found that “the most important failure was one of imagination.” Imagination, defined by one ...

The earliest piece of writing I can remember producing was a story, written in phonetic spelling on small pieces of scrap paper stapled together. Mimicking as best I could a “real” picture book, I ...

Aspiring writers of "imaginative fiction" — whether science fiction, fantasy or other kinds — are in for a treat: a new update to the fiction-writing guide "Wonderbook," by Jeff VanderMeer (Abrams ...

Curiosity and creativity keep relationships alive by helping partners see each other as evolving, complex, and worthy of ...

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