Creative Thinking

Find a routine that’s baggy enough to live in

Routine can set you free. So focus on what's important to you, and find a structure to support that. Here's how.

Cherish your nos. They're bring you closer to the yes you want.

And how to start a group of your own

To bring in £100k a year, all you need is 1000 fans willing to spend £100 on your work. Encouraging, no?

The Stone Roses gig celebrated in a new photographic book. And what it means for creatives today.

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

We all know this. So why is it so hard to unplug?

We all fail. What really matters is what we do next. Here's what Tarantino did, and what we all can learn from it.

But you might prefer Beyoncé, Vivienne Westwood, Martin Scorcese or even the Queen. The choice is yours!

As creatives, we have great taste. And there's often a gap between that, and our own work. Here's how to use it.

For creatives, security is having as many income sources as possible. Here's how to start.

We got little or no support this year. But we've been here before. And we'll be back.