The Vein of Gold: A Journey to Your Creative Heart

by Julia Cameron

Paperback, 1997

Status

Available

Publication

Jeremy P. Tarcher/Penguin (1997), Edition: Reprint, 400 pages

Description

Back in print! Whether you are already actively pursuing a creative enterprise or are just beginning to nurture your own creativity, this powerful book provides the innovative and practical tools for mining the vein of gold within you.

Rating

½ (97 ratings; 3.8)

User reviews

LibraryThing member ablueidol
Recommended by a friend who went on to do a Masters in creative writing. And one day...
LibraryThing member deldevries
also have the audio cassette double set of 2 cassette (4 total)
LibraryThing member SueinCyprus
This comes highly recommended by many, but I couldn't get into it at all. I like early morning writing and journaling, but no way can I manage three pages of longhand. I like walking, but not on my own, not for miles each day. The 'spiritual' side of this seems rather New Agey, and the writing
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rambles in a way that doesn't fit with my style or personality at all.

After taking nearly three months to read just a handful of chapters, I tried dipping into it at random and couldn't find anything that was relevant or which I wanted to explore. So - unusually for me - I decided to give up on this book.
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LibraryThing member JoniMFisher
An astounding, eye-opening resource for writers, painters, and other creative types. This is like a field guide for artists on how to coax out their freshest, most unique concepts and to rein back the inner critic that hampers creativity in the early stages. I highly recommend this work.

Language

Original language

English

Original publication date

2013

Physical description

400 p.; 7.5 inches

ISBN

0874778794 / 9780874778793
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