American writer
I had this sort of…vibe in my head that I wanted to get onto the page. It wasn’t even an image, not even that concrete. It was almost like a song that I couldn’t hear.
Recorded · The Creative Independent
The Creative Independent
put to working artists
4 questions, 162 answers to them so far. Every one of them is asked here as itself, with the format it came from on the page. Nobody answers as anybody else.
How do you know when a piece of work is finished?
British electronic producer and musician
Most EPs I’ve done have just been for fun, Bandcamp stuff, so I just stop when…I guess with EPs, it’s easier.
Recorded · The Creative Independent
Puerto Rican composer
My pieces are never done, at least for me. It’s an open-ended inquiry process driven by curiosity.
Recorded · The Creative Independent
Every question in this set
- Do you rely on inspiration or discipline to make work? 27
- How do you know when a piece of work is finished? 67
- What do you do when you feel creatively blocked or stuck? 66
- How do you balance creative work with other responsibilities? 2
The number is how many answers are on the record here. A dash means nobody has answered it yet, which is an opening rather than a gap.