Writing and Publishing
Brief encounter of the bookish kind
We dream of film noir-like chance meetings. A smoky coffee shop, a glance, a folded note at the end of…
Career Profile: Chris Jaeger, chief executive, Worcester Live
Chris Jaeger is chief executive of Worcester Live as well as chairman of the Guild of Drama Adjudicators, MD of…
Career Profile: Tabitha Philpott-Kent, auction house print specialist
Charlotte Appleyard speaks to Tabitha Philpott-Kent who is a Print Specialist at Bloomsbury Auction House. Her advice? Internships, or, "alternatively,…
Confessions of a facebook addict
I have callouses on my fingertips, bags under my eyes from lack of sleep, and a perpetual air of distraction.…
What makes a good arts leader in a rapidly changing environment?
Toby Norman-Wright is currently on the prestigious Clore Leadership Programme. His career has been predominantly within the dance sector, and…
A closer look at self-publishing
If the age-old adage, “everyone has a book in them” is true then there has never been a better time…
Career Profile: Elinor Olisa, co-founder, DegreeArt.com
Elinor Olisa is one of the co-founders of DegreeArt.com. Initially an internet based company representing artists who have just graduated…
Listening to Alan Bennett at The National
"The Platform events are an outstandingly rich and fertile pasture to which London's artistic voyeurs come and graze. A literary…
Career profile: Pat Archibald, textile artist, writer and teacher
Pat Archibald is a textile artist, writer and teacher based in Edinburgh, Scotland. In 2004 she left the world of…
From journalist to first-time novelist
Many of us long for that call announcing you’ve got that book deal. But how did Hannah Jones cope with…