Someday Is Today: 22 Simple, Actionable Ways to Propel Your Creative Life

"A noted storyteller and novelist offers strategies to help creative people of all kinds - including writers, musicians, artists, and entrepreneurs - increase their creative output, manage time effectively, and achieve long-term goals in their chosen field"--

REALIZE YOUR CREATIVE DREAMS — STARTING TODAY

Are you good at dreaming about what you’re going to accomplish “someday” but not good at finding the time and getting started? How will you actually make that decision and do it? The answer is this book, which offers proven, practical, and simple ways to turn random minutes throughout your days into pockets of productivity, and dreams into accomplishments.

In addition to presenting his own winning strategies for getting from dreaming to doing, Matthew Dicks offers insights from a wide range of creative people — writers, editors, performers, artists, and even magicians — on how to augment inspiration with motivation. His actionable steps will help you:



silence negative messages from family, friends, and teachers

eliminate time-sucking activities (and people)

be willing to make terrible things

find supporters here, there, and everywhere

cultivate optimism in the face of negativity and obstacles


Each strategy is accompanied by amusing and inspiring personal and professional anecdotes and a clear plan of action. Someday Is Today will give you every tool to get started and finish that _________ (fill in the blank].