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Copyright © 2007 by Eric Maisel

All rights reserved. This book may not be reproduced in whole or in part, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means — electronic, mechanical, or other — without written permission from the publisher, except by a reviewer, who may quote brief passages in a review.

Parts of this work were originally published as A Life in the Arts (Jeremy P. Tarcher/Putnam, 1994).

Author photograph on page 347 by Tim Porter
Text design and typography by Tona Pearce Myers

Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data
Maisel, Eric.

  Creativity for life : practical advice on the artist’s personality and career from America’s foremost creativity coach / Eric Maisel, PhD.

    p.  cm.

Includes index.

ISBN 978-1-57731-558-2 (pbk. : alk. paper)

1. Creative ability. 2. Creation (Literary, artistic, etc.) I. Title.

BF408.M2324 2007

153.3’5 — dc22

2006101775

First printing, April 2007

ISBN-10: 1-57731-558-8

ISBN-13: 978-1-57731-558-2

Printed in Canada on acid-free, partially recycled paper

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