Mason Currey has written a book about the daily routines of writers, artists, and other creative people. What did he learn?
“One’s daily routine is a highly idiosyncratic collection of compromises, neuroses, and superstitions, built up through trial and error and subject to a variety of external conditions. That said, there are certain behaviors that cropped up over and over again in my research.”
He’s now writing a series of articles on Slate in which he shares some of his discoveries. Entry 1: How novelists, painters, philosophers, and filmmakers find time each day to do their work. Read more here.