Fear, embarrassment.. and self-promotion
Be loud and proud about your own work, and market it shamelessly
Creative Thinking
Want more brilliant ideas? Here’s how to get them
Train your brain to come up with 10 new ideas a day
Life lessons from Bryan Cranston
Ten lessons all creatives can learn from the star of Breaking Bad
Working with your inner critic
Don't let the nagging voice in your head limit you. It wants you to play small.
After the Great Pause, we need a reset.
The pandemic has been exhausting, for all of us. We need space to adapt now. To recover, and heal.
Raving mad?
Gathering to dance might not be sensible right now. But it's badly needed
Charlie Connelly: after 20 books, writing still isn’t easy
Coastal stories from a travel writer, podcaster and all-weather swimmer
Black Lives Matter, and how creatives can contribute
What we make has an influence. Let's make it count.
How to manage your energy
Rest, and you'll work better. And enjoy life more.
How to be a real artist – or do any creative work
Clue: don't wait for a written invitation!
With a little help from my friends
Your friends don't have to be alive to give good advice. They don't even have to be real.