Writing and Publishing
Crossing the pro-am divide
The bridge between the amateur and professional worlds of creative arts takes an unreliable and circuitous route.
The power of intuition
Intuitition isn't just for creative work. It also has a place in the way you manage your career.
Can crowd-funding save journalism?
Crowdfunding is pioneering a different relationship between reader and writer.
Six rules of a good online booking experience
Great, someone wants to come to your show. But make booking too hard and they might give up or never…
Why you should try improv
Improvisation skills can deliver work by improving audition performance and providing a strong background for corporate training.
The myth, or reality, of writer's block
Writer’s block has little to do with procrastination, or laziness. Writer Lee Kofman inspects the phenomenon and shares her painful…
How to turn a chat into an opportunity
Conversation equals wealth if you know how to leverage casual encounters into marketing opportunities.
Arts education: an antidote to cat memes
Will future historians view the internet as heralding a new Dark Age, a time of lost opportunity and widespread cultural…
How to get started as a writer
Leaping from blank page to publication can seem like a daunting task. Here's some tips from professional writers to help…
What a digital aura can do for art
As privacy campaigners consider the dangers of mining metadata, we look at the implications for the arts of your online…