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From Woolf to Einstein: exploring the connection between sleep and creativity
Is sleep the secret ingredient for creative legends? The answers are surprising.
BookTok’s 10 best reads of 2024
Explore BookTok's explosive 2024 picks, from romantasy to serial killer escapades. The platform continues to shape the international publishing industry.
From Beethoven to Murakami: 5 daily routines that spark artistic brilliance
Studying the daily routines of history's geniuses might strike some as intimidating, but they hold important clues for any aspiring…
The 12 best Australian plays of the 21st century
Due to popular demand, ArtsHub is publishing more details of its recent poll. Did your favourite make it into the…
Is a four-day work week viable in the arts?
The benefits of a four-day work week are undeniable, but the arts and creative sectors aren't as flexible as other…
Setting boundaries: 3 essential strategies
Setting boundaries can be beneficial for your workload and your mental health. Here are some tips to do so respectfully.
Outrage and resentment: the arts are not a meritocracy
Some parts of the professional industry operate under a veneer of a meritocracy. But artists aren't buying it.
Unpacking slow productivity: how artists can combat burnout and enhance creativity
'Quiet quitting' has subsided, but 'slow productivity' is taking its place. The effects are being felt worldwide.
Navigating depression: 5 essential tips for creative artists
Artists remain vulnerable to burnout and depression. These tips can help manage the feelings of overwhelm.
Are auditions for acting schools fair?
Auditions at acting schools have become a mini industry. But many are concerned about the practice's economics and accessibility.