Does an author ever go off duty? Quite the contrary, according to The Writer's Journey: In the Footsteps of the Literary Greats, a new illustrated atlas by Travis Elborough, which tracks illustrious authors on 35 seminal trips that changed the literary world.
Taking a journey away from your norm, says Elborough, works wonders on the creative imagination. It can inspire a change of tack, a brave new work or provide the moment that ignites the desire to be a writer.
Even failure can be fruitful - in fact, those who set off with the express purpose of making a particular journey often find themselves on a different course entirely, as is the case with the entry on Baudelaire.
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