Creative Juices

Even if you’re not a marketing guru, you’ve probably noticed that major brands all have characters — Flo, Mayhem, and the various mascots…

A portrait of burnout

Gone are the days when we writers had to painstakingly enter our stories in unalterable typed pages. I may be relatively young, but yes, I…

Ever read a great article about a local artist or filmmaker and think, Man, I wish they would do a story about me! It’s not as hard as you…

Back when I was young and naive, I decided to rent a room in my friend’s house. She gave me the lease to sign right after I’d gotten off a…

So, you’ve noticed that someone has copied your work to their social media and is taking credit for it. Or you’ve been accusing of a…

Tough times produce great art. Or at least, that’s what we’re told. Given the current state of the world, many creatives are met with…

Whether you’re a full-time artist or just trying to turn your creative hobby into a side hustle, you’ve probably wondered how exactly you…

There’s nothing quite like looking at a piece of writing or art from a few years ago. Back then, you were so proud of your work. Perhaps…

Whether you’re a professional artist or designer, someone who enjoys their hobbies, or someone who insists, “I’m not creative,” there’s a…

What to do when people slam your work

Most people know that listing out your goals is crucial to actually reaching them. However, there’s something more to it. Beyond the…

How to navigate auditions and pitches

Personal Branding for Creative People

How to Be Someone Who People Want to Work With

What to do when people want you to work for free

If you’ve declared a theatre major, you’ve probably had your share of scoffs from people. “Hope you’re prepared to be unemployed,” they…

When we first begin our creative hobbies, we paint, draw, or write when we feel like it. It’s a source of relaxation and fulfillment. If…

You probably know that for any professional artist — or anyone in a creative field — promotion is everything. You can’t waltz into…

And what to look for instead

A Muggle’s guide to time management

From waiting in the wings to taking center stage

Have you ever heard a business owner boast about the latest technology that they purchased for their office only to admit they laid off…