Ask the Author: Jesse Valencia
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Jesse Valencia
I am currently working on my second nonfiction book, about my role in the creation of Arizona's 16th County, Sitgreaves County.
Jesse Valencia
Writer's block doesn't exist and I have never experienced it. Stress does exist, however, and if you're experiencing some kind of block in the flow, it's likely because you're stressed about something. Relax. Chill out. Once you aren't stressed anymore, the ideas will flow.
Jesse Valencia
Being capable of constructing formal and rhythmic narratives using language.
Jesse Valencia
To learn Transcendental Meditation and to learn to rely on joy, rather than suffering, to create your art.
Jesse Valencia
Ideas come to us up through the very depths of our consciousness like fish in a river. If we can catch the biggest and best ideas, and run with them, and fall in love with those ideas, the love will carry the idea through to completion. It is the role of the artist to make what is unmanifest manifest through love in this way, and also by joy in the doing.
Jesse Valencia
Several television and feature film projects at the David Lynch School. I am also currently working on my second nonfiction book.
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