26 of the best creative people on Twitter.

Posted August 12th, 2010


  

Twitter is a powerful resource for finding people who share ideas and inspiration.

It’s no surprise that creative thinkers, designers, artists, writers, and educators have literally flocked to Twitter in order to connect with one‒another and share ideas and insights. With over 12 million people using Twitter every day, finding those who tweet the most inspirational, creative insights isn’t easy.

Here’s a list of 26 of the best creative people on Twitter today, so you don’t have to spend days looking for them:

  • Fred Wilson


    A VC from New York City, Fred always links to insightful and entertaining stuff.

  • Mark Mulligan


    Vice President and Research Director with Forrester Research.

  • Maria Popova


    Interestingness curator & semi-secret geek obsessed with design, storytelling & TED.

  • Mccasal


    Digital Creative Director, Webdesigner and usability advocate.

  • Atley Kasky


    Likes letters and the equally vital spaces between them.

  • Corey Thompson


    Art, Advertising, & Design dude.

  • Official Mfg. Co.


    Thing Makers making things.

  • Frank Chimero


    Illustration. Design. Web. Model United Nations, Russia. Yankee Racers, founder.

  • Noah Sparks


    Igniting potential in families, learning & creativity with technology & games.

  • Pelle Martin


    PELLE. Creative Director in2media.

  • Oran Parker


    Cranks out the creative goods, as well as a decent dose of truth from time to time.

  • Dan


    Brands post rewards for big ideas, Creatives own their ideas until they get paid for them.

  • Mike Brown


    Catalyzing innovative success.

  • Jessica Tillyer


    Writes stories. Designs ideas. Likes you.

  • Ana ottman


    Obsessed with entrepreneurship, creativity, and self-care. Feisty feminist.

  • Scott Belsky


    Leading Behance and the99percent in the noble pursuit to organize the creative world.

  • Daniel Pink


    Author of DRIVE: The Surprising Truth About What Motivates Us.

  • Patrick Algrim


    Principal at P41 Studios. Connoisseur of the human‒centered revolution!

  • Benjamin Reece


    Director, entrepreneur, & father. Founder of film and digital studio Deltree, New Orleans.

  • Tim Hurson


    Founder ThinkX, founding director Facilitators w/o Borders, author Think Better.

  • Mark McGuinness


    Writer, coach, trainer, entrepreneur. Helping you create remarkable things.

  • Matthew May


    OPEN Forum Idea Hub columnist, design thinker and writer, seeking elegance in any realm.

  • Chuck Green


    Communications designer, author (Random House, Peachpit, Rockport).

  • 99%


    It’s not about ideas. It’s about making ideas happen. Think tank on execution in a creative world.

  • Ben Pieratt


    Yeah, just follow him.

  • David Armano


    Communicator, designer, strategist, thinker, doer, dad, biker, karaoke junkie, and imperfect soul.