The Inverted Time Cone — How to Avoid the #1 Mistake Most Creatives Make

Richard Holman
4 min readMar 11, 2020
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When I was a kid I used to love writing stories. Or rather I used to love the idea of writing stories. The problem was that my stories would often not be much longer than a few words; I could rarely get beyond the opening sentence. As soon as I had the beginning down I would ask myself whether this really was the best way to begin.

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Richard Holman

Writer, speaker, creativity coach. Author of ‘Creative Demons & how to Slay Them’.