Creativity & Writing

From quiet idea to finished book

May 8, 20267 min read

A behind-the-scenes look at the creative journey of The Hidden Mind.

Every book in The Hidden Mind began as a scribbled note, usually at an inconvenient hour.

The journey looks like this: a small idea, a messy first draft, a long walk, a better draft, illustrations that change everything, and finally a story that feels like it was always meant to exist.

If you are writing your own book, protect the messy stage. That is where the honesty lives.

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