![]() “Are you a writer who doesn’t write, a painter who doesn’t paint, an entrepreneur who never starts a venture? Then you know what Resistance is.” -S. In his book The War of Art, Pressfield shares his struggle fighting “Resistance” - the force inside each of us that holds us back.īelow are the top 13 lessons I learned from The War of Art. ![]() A writer who can convey such power with words is undoubtedly worthy of emulation.īut Pressfield struggles with the creative process just like the rest of us. Naval Academy, and the Marine Corps’ “The Basic School” teach his book to their young cadets. Pressfield’s imagery and storytelling are so realistic that West Point, the U.S. ![]() Steven Pressfield accomplished that feat with Gates of Fire, which tells the story of King Leonidas’s Spartans battling the warrior hordes from Persia. The elusive goal in historical fiction is to create a world so real that your readers can feel and see history developing around them. ![]()
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