How would you define inspiration? 

Is it a solitary lightning flash or is it an all-consuming, fervent process?

In Greek myths, the nine muses are the sisters who grant divine inspiration. 

Is there a person who inspires you in a similar manner or someone whose work process inspires you?

Even the most ferocious of writers like Stephen King or Truman Capote have had their lulls. 

What was your greatest case of writer's block? 

Did you overcome it? 

How?

Some of the greatest innovations have been sparked from ordinary settings. 

Are there certain routines that spark inspiration in you?

With the advent of AI, there are multiple tools that facilitate an environment for creative thinking by providing breadcrumbs. 

What tools or techniques do you use to make your creative process more streamlined?

A classic time management technique is the Pomodoro technique, which asks you to take 5-minute breaks after every 25 minutes of work. 

How do breaks feature in your work process or can they be a hindrance?

Sometimes procrastination is a boon when last-minute panic hits but for some, it starts a vicious cycle. 

How do you work with or around procrastination?

How large a part does the setting play in getting your brain working? What is your ideal workstation?

Does working in teams hamper individual creative thinking or does it give an opportunity for everyone to bounce off each other? 

Can a mix of both exist?

Is generating good ideas a natural cyclic process finetuned by consistency or is it more of an expedition to go looking for the next big thing?

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