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Julianna Baggott

Five Things I've Learned About

Balancing Family, Writing, and the Work/Life Blur

View the archive of this 90-minute class from writer, producer, and mother Julianna Baggott, and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about the good, beautiful, weirdly-efficient blur that can streamline your...

Victoria Chang

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity – by Being an Outsider

View the archive of this two-hour conversation between poet and writer Victoria Chang and Matthew Zapruder and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about the ways that following an unconventional path can be a...

Ingrid Rojas Contreras

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity – by Writing Through Crisis

View the archive of this two-hour conversation between writer Ingrid Rojas Contreras and Matthew Zapruder and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about writing and creativity – and about the artistic necessity...

Liza Donnelly

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity

View the archive of this two-hour class from award-winning cartoonist Liza Donnelly and discover the Five Things She’s Learned from a lifetime of drawing and writing, and from the fulfillment that comes with looking...

Camille Dungy

Five Things I've Learned About

Tending the Gardens of Creativity and Motherhood

View the archive of this 90-minute class from celebrated poet, writer, editor, and scholar Camille Dungy, and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about the ways that creativity arises from the soil of our most...

Adam Gopnik

Five Things I've Learned About

…Five Things I’ve Learned

View the archive of this two-hour class from best-selling author, essayist, public speaker, lyricist and libretto writer Adam Gopnik, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about the mystery of mastery – and...

Daniel Handler

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity – That Turn Out To Be Wrong

View the archive of this two-hour conversation between best-selling writer Daniel Handler and Matthew Zapruder and discover the Five Things Daniel has Learned about Creativity – or the five things he had thought...

Pico Iyer and Michael Shapiro

Five Things I've Learned About

Deepening the Creative Flow

View the archive of this two-hour class from acclaimed writers and interviewers Pico Iyer and Michael Shapiro, and discover the Five Things They’ve Learned from their own experience — and from the experience of...

Steven Johnson

Five Things I've Learned About

Where Creativity Comes From

View the archive of this two-hour class from best-selling author Steven Johnson, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about the critical tools innovative thinkers use to nurture their creative practice – and...

Joe Randazzo

Five Things I've Learned About

Getting to the Best Idea, from My Time Leading The Onion

View the archive of this two-hour class from writer, editor and performer Joe Randazzo, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about cultivating creativity and collaboration – and about all it takes to...

Jerry Saltz

Five Things I've Learned About

How Art Happens – In Six Great Works

View the archive of this two-hour class from Pulitzer Prize winning critic and author Jerry Saltz, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about all that happens each time we encounter a work of art – and why...

Maggie Smith

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity – During Times of Upheaval

View the archive of this two-hour conversation between best-selling writer and poet Maggie Smith and Matthew Zapruder and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about what it means to prioritize your creative...

Cheryl Strayed

Five Things I've Learned About

Nurturing Your Artistic Life (While Keeping the Almighty List)

View the archive of this two-hour class from New York Times best-selling author Cheryl Strayed, and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about how to honor your desire to create and see your projects through –...

Amber Tamblyn

Five Things I've Learned About

Creativity – and Harnessing Emotion in the Service of Powerful Art

View the archive of this two-hour conversation between poet, author, actress, and director Amber Tamblyn and Matthew Zapruder and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about how to harness our emotions into the...

Brooke Warner

Five Things I've Learned About

How Creative Women Thrive

View the archive of this two-hour class from editor and publisher Brooke Warner, and discover the Five Things She’s Learned about the ways that women can move past the self-limiting assumptions, conditioning, and...

Matthew Zapruder

Five Things I've Learned About

Maintaining a Creative Practice in the Chaos

View the archive of this two-hour class from celebrated poet, writer, and professor Matthew Zapruder, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about the practical and spiritual techniques that have helped him to...

Matthew Zapruder

Five Things I've Learned About

Honoring Family as a Source of Creativity

View the archive of this 90-minute class from celebrated poet, writer, and professor Matthew Zapruder, and discover the Five Things He’s Learned about honoring family as a source of creative inspiration – about...

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