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Books, courses, tool, talks, podcasts

Books, courses, tool, talks, podcasts
Future dreaming

Your next year: start it well by taking a dream day

No more dusty, neglected goals and resolutions. Now that spring is here, start fresh with a better way to plan your year (and your life)

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tools for writers

The best tools for writers in 2023

All you really need to write is a pen and paper. But this list of tools and resources will help you do more – and earn more from your work

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The beginner’s guide to selling your work to shops

The beginner’s guide to selling your work to shops

For artists and makers, selling your work to shops can be a valuable income stream. Here's how to do it.

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The best books I read in 2022

The best books I read in 2022

Books I read this year that are worth sharing

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Building a second brain

Your Second Brain: the answer to information overload

We're all drowning in information. Building a second brain manages that, and frees your mind for creative thinking.

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Books for Creatives

The Best Books for Creatives

The best books for creatives. Read on for help with process, productivity, marketing and inspiration!

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podcasts for writers

Ten of the best podcasts for writers

There are so many podcasts about writing now, covering the craft, the business, the pleasures – and the pain. Here are ten of the best.

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The best books I read in 2021

The best books I read in 2021

I read 83 books in 2021. Here are my favourites, both fiction and non-fiction

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Want to handle your money better?

Want to handle your money better?

Build a library of books that can help. Here are the best I've found – plus a few other resources for handling your finances

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Essential kit for working from home

Essential Kit for Working From Home

After working from home for more than 20 years, here are the essentials I've come to rely on.

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The best books I read in 2020

The best books I read in 2020

My 14 favourites from 2020, fiction and non-fiction

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Best books for writers

Ten of the Best Books for Writers

Writers love to read – and write –about writing. Here are my favourites.

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