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Four stages of a creative project (and how to get through them)

Every project has its cycle. Recognising this can make it easier to finish, and to get your work out into the world.

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Time management for creatives

Time management for creatives.

Making time for your creative work is important. Here's how to do it.

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End the procrastination cycle

Stop procrastinating now: 17 strategies to get you back in action

We all procrastinate at times. Here's how to get unstuck and moving again.

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Going freelance

Going freelance? 15 things all creators need to know.

(I’ve made all of the mistakes – so that you don’t have to.)

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Writing morning pages can help with creative blocks

Morning pages: writing to unblock and guide creativity

Morning pages are nonsense, and no one but you will ever read them. Yet they're a surprisingly powerful tool for creativity.

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Start before you are ready

Start before you’re ready.

The best time to begin your next big creative project? Now.

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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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10 podcasts for creatives

Ten inspiring podcasts for creatives

You're not alone in the creative struggle. And these podcasts want to talk about that.

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How to be more productive, working from home

Working from home? 14 ways to be more productive.

Working from home can be the best thing ever. But how do you stay productive when there are so many distractions?

Read moreWorking from home? 14 ways to be more productive.

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