Camille Sweeney is a journalist and a MacDowell Arts Colony Fellow. She writes fiction in her spare time. Josh Gosfield, an award-winning illustrator and fine artist, was the art director at New York Magazine. Sweeney and Gosfield both live in New York City. TheArtOfDoing.com facebook.com/TheArtOfDoing Twitter @artofdoingbook
This is really a perfect book... with these inspirational interviews about how to follow your dream, keep your focus, don't take 'no' for an answer and keep your vision ahead of you --NBC Weekend Today Gosfield and Sweeney show how to go one step further and be a super achiever. They interviewed the masters--people who not only excelled in their field, but actually elevated it to an art form. --MSNBC Reading about those who have mastered their worlds is an entertaining way to eavesdrop on excellence, with the hope that some of it may rub off. --The Atlanta Journal-Constitution The superachievers in this book divulge the fascinating secrets of their success. --Parade What [the authors] discovered is that talent is only the beginning.... It's what you do with your talent that matters. And that's really a magical idea because it means success is up to you. --Forbes The authors argue anybody can improve their work habits using some of the strategies detailed in what they call the crash course in success laid out in their book --Yahoo!'s The Daily Ticker A lot of good advice. --Smithsonian