Julie Burstein
Peabody Award-Winning Storyteller | Exploring the Creative Process
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Julie Burstein is a Peabody Award-winning radio producer and author who has spent decades exploring the creative process. As the creator and former host of public radio's Studio 360 with Kurt Andersen, she has interviewed leading artists, writers, and thinkers to uncover the stories behind their most celebrated works.
Burstein's book 'Spark: How Creativity Works' offers a profound look at the sources of inspiration and the interplay between life experiences and the creative mind. Her keynotes draw audiences into the mesmerizing journeys of visionary creators, providing fresh perspectives on bringing ideas to life.
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4 lessons in creativity
Radio host Julie Burstein talks with creative people for a living -- and shares four lessons about how to create in the face of challenge, self-doubt and loss. Hear insights from filmmaker Mira Nair, writer Richard Ford, sculptor Richard Serra and photographer Joel Meyerowitz.
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