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Visual illustration of famous authors’ sleep habits and productivity

June 6, 2019 by Mary Bonneville

Ever wondered if some of your favorite writers were early or late risers? Ever wanted to justify your own bizarre sleep schedule? I’ve always been fascinated with the routines of famous creatives. Check out this cleverly illustrated chart from Brainpickings.org and observe how sleep routines may or may not correlate with productivity.

(Created by Maria Popova, Wendy MacNaughton and Accurat)

Filed Under: Art, Graphic Design, Illustration

About Mary Bonneville

Mary lives in Rhode Island with her husband and three boys. She likes to write, design, and she's never far from her garden, cats, or a cup of black coffee.

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