Great Ideas and Where To Find Them

<p>Stop staring at the blank page. The page is not the problem.</p><p>We have been sold a lie about creativity: that it is a lightning strike a divine gift or something you learn in a classroom. We are told to sit in silence and wait for the muse.</p><p>But the muse is not coming.</p><p>GREAT IDEAS & Where to Find Them is a field manual from the trenches written by a veteran storyboard artist who has spent thirty years turning vague scripts into concrete realities. This is not a textbook filled with diagrams or useless prompts. It is a linear conversational guide to the messy chaotic and practical work of being creative.</p><p>From the art of stealing ideas to the necessity of watching bad movies this book strips away the pretension of Art to reveal the mechanics of the work. It is a survival guide for the long haul designed to help you stop dreaming and start doing.</p><p>Feed the beast. Trust your gut. And for God's sake stop looking out the window.</p>