May 4, 2019
Author of Keep Going at Tattered Cover Book Store in Denver
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“So we all like to think that if we could just change our circumstances we’d be more creative. I could just move to Paris, rent a light-filled studio, maybe buy a beret, fall in with a gang of misfits.Then I could really paint my masterpiece. But we know this is wishful thinking, that everything we need to make our good work is here. We just have to pay more attention to it.”
News
“Amazon plans to create 400 tech jobs in Denver with new office expansion” by Lauren Feiner at CNBC - April 30, 2019
Amazon press release on Denver expansion
Tech Tip
Kindle firmware updates
Links related to Austin Kleon’s presentation
Tattered Cover Book Store, Denver
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad by Austin Kleon
Darkness Visible: A Memoir of Madness by William Styron
The Noonday Demon: An Atlas of Depression by Andrew Solomon
Hyperbole and a Half: Unfortunate Situations, Flawed Coping Mechanisms, Mayhem, and Other Things that Happened by Allie Brosh
Content
Think Like Amazon: 50 ½ Ideas to Become a Digital Leader by John Rossman
Next Week’s Guest
Tim Carmody, Editor of The Amazon Chronicles newsletter
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