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Making a Soundtrack for Your Book: How Music and Images Help Free the Nonverbal Creative Brain

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Mary Carroll Moore
Nov 23, 2012
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Over Thanksgiving week I decided to take a creative retreat.  The plan was to make a soundtrack for my novel-in-revision, which could use more sound and image.

Most writers know about freewriting.  It can literally "free" the random word associations inside your linear brain.

In the same way, exploration of sound and images can free the right brain--an i…

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