English | 2022 | ISBN: 1419746545 | 150 pages | True EPUB | 7.42 MB
From Brandon Stosuy, cofounder of the Creative Independent, a guide to navigating disappointments and finding happy accidents in a creative life, filled with advice from artists across disciplines The third in a series of three guides to the practical and emotional sides of living a creative life, How to Fail Successfully tackles the inevitable challenges that come with making work and releasing it into the world. Whether you are confronting "failure" in the form of fear, imposter syndrome, or negative feedback, this book provides insights and exercises to help you reframe these vulnerabilities as vital components to your process. Working artists from all walks of life—such as musicians, authors, filmmakers, dancers, designers, and visual artists—offer their advice throughout the book, providing ample evidence that even the most accomplished among us deal with ongoing self-doubt.