My writing partner and I have been collaborating for two years and we've developed this dynamic where I generate ideas and she refines them, but lately every time I pitch something she immediately starts reshaping it before I've even finished explaining what I'm trying to explore. We're both aware it's happening but we don't know how to change the pattern without throwing off our whole creative chemistry.
More people experience this than they realize.
Two collaborators have unconsciously created a hierarchy that now constrains the very creativity it once protected.
“Where Are You with Performance and the creative act?”
If this sounds familiar, the Library can help you find the bigger picture.