ANYTHING CREATIVE

Hollywood actress Anne Hathaway is set to co-host the 2011 Oscars with James Franco. This week she revealed that she plans to avoid doing anything creative, and stick to the producers' script.

Come find your creative self.

Creative writing, as taught by universities, is becoming less focused on poetry and fiction and more on "creative nonfiction." The problem is that nobody (professors and publishers alike) can define just what the term creative nonfiction means.

Creative play is an essential part of childhood. The open-ended nature of creative play encourages children to use their imagination to the fullest. While there are many companies that sell high-quality creative toys, HearthSong is one of my favorites.

Say Anything is virtually unknown, and yet, it's a great band bursting with creative intelligence and potential.

Expanding on her first writing guide, Zoe Whitten explains how that "dreadful thought" can become the seed for your creative writing efforts.

Love inspires art. But as a writer, I know that I come with a unique set of annoying habits and sensitivity that makes being in a relationship challenging. This article offers advice for creative types in love, as well as for those who love them.

Everyone can be creative.

As a former shelter counselor and a mother of three, I find that it is necessary to teach children safety methods through creative ideas to ensure that they "really" get the message.

Various distractions often prevent a creative person from regularly pursuing the creative process. This article identifies some of the more common distractions, suggesting some exercises and habit changes that should help bring them under control.

creative writing courses and workshops are an important tool for the aspiring writer. This article details the hows and whys of workshopping groups and details why you should join one.

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For professionals in marketing, public relations or any artistic field in which a creative decision has to be made, this describes a sure-fire method of brainstorming that is used by nearly all creative advertising agencies and marketing firms today.

Whether you paint em for color, scour em for a beat-up look, or leave em as is, metal trash cans are good for more than just garbage. Here are ten creative uses for metal trash cans!

Your child loves to paint, sing, and dance. He or she is probably a great storyteller, too. Why not add writing to the creative arts your child does for fun?

There was a time when most wine labels served one purpose: to show the vintage and variety of the wine. Now with more and more brands flooding the supermarket shelves, winemakers are starting to get more creative with their labels.

Creative writing can be one of your favorite hobbies if you do the best you can.

I recently bought the Nomad Creative Zen Xtra 30GB Hard-Drive MP3 player because I did not want to spend as much as an iPod was, and the Creative holds more. After using a friend's iPod, I can safely say that I like my Creative Zen Xtra the best by far.

Your dorm contract might forbid a whole list of things, but you can still decorate to your personality. Here are some creative ways for decorating your dorm room while following the rules.

Learn how to sell unconventional items on eBAY.