books

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

Guitarist, singer, film-maker, artist, actor, author: how does she do it all?

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

Andreas Loizou teaches business storytelling. Here are his tips to turn on your creativity, and tell better stories about your work

William Shaw is now a successful crime writer. But it took 30 years and three failed novels for him to find the audience his writing deserves.

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

The editor of The Idler magazine on his new book, and why we should all be a little more idle

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

My 14 favourites from 2020, fiction and non-fiction

Lou should have been touring with her group Lamb in 2020. Instead, she created a children's book

When four peacocks arrived in town, they changed one couple's lives

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