Steven Pressfield · 2012
A self-help guide on overcoming creative resistance by adopting a professional mindset.
Jack Carr credits the book with reinforcing that a writer must treat their work as a professional duty rather than waiting for inspiration.
A speaker recommends a book written by someone else.
“But Steven Pressfield also has that great in one of his books, Turning Pro, I think it is. And in that one, he talks about, hey, you're a professional.”
Why: Jack Carr credits the book with reinforcing that a writer must treat their work as a professional duty rather than waiting for inspiration.
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