From the category archives:

creativity

What is the one thing holding you back from finishing that book, opening that business or pursuing some creative idea you’ve been sitting on for far too long? If you said, fear, you’re not alone.
Most people are afraid of failing. So afraid, they never really start.
I lived much of my life in fear. I’ve written [...]

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A New Collective Inkwell

by Sean on August 19, 2009

in creativity

Happy August 20th!
I know, the day might not mean a whole lot to you. However, it was one year ago today when the seeds of possibility for Collective Inkwell were first planted when David and I met via email. We are now five months into our first joint web site and ready to shed [...]

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The Perfection of Pixar

by Sean on July 20, 2009

in creativity

Back before Pixar was populating cinema screens with their unique brand of pixelated perfection, typical animation (including underground and Japanese) could be quite neatly divided between two eras –– before and after Disney. Though Toy Story wore the Disney brand when it splashed into theaters in 1995, it was Pixar who planted the flag in [...]

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Collaboration has been the highlight of my online experience thus far. Of course I love the actual writing, the meeting of new people, and the building of a new life minus the old limits. Yet none of it compares to the simple pleasures I’ve found in the back and forth of constant, consistent collaboration.
The Inkwell [...]

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