I believe it’s useful to be aware of what creative people in
disciplines other than writing is always useful. To that end, you might enjoy
this video interview with maverick graphic designer Stefan Sagmeister, from
Zoom-in.com. A few points he mentions:
being contrarian
how to get a job when you don’t want one
the value of surprise, humor, shock, and interaction in story (visual but it applies to writing as well)
You can watch the video by clicking here.
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