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Title
1

What You Consume Is What You Create

2

Become Confident or Die

3

What We've Learned from Ten Years of Writing

4

You Have to Believe You're Exceptional

5

How Much Work Do We Do in a Day (plus all your writing questions answered)?

6

How Do We Deal with the Enshittification of the Internet?

7

Are More People Making a Living with Art Now than Ever?

8

The TikTok Book Deal Scandal plus Other Things That Annoy us.

9

Building Utopias: Why Artists Must Envision a Better Future

10

Martha Beck and Rowan Mangan: How Creativity Trumps Anxiety

11

You Should Celebrate Your Own Art

12

WE NEED YOUR ART, STOP F***ING AROUND AND MAKE SOMETHING

13

How NOT to Finish Projects and Improve as an Artist

14

We Need Men's Art Too!

15

How to Make Heaps of Art

16

Can Ambition be Healthy?

17

How to Be Consistent When You Have Multiple Projects, How We Rest, and Artists' Money Issues (Q+A)

18

We Don't Want Jobs!

19

Artist, You're Allowed to Stay Small and Sustainable

20

What Can Artists Expect in 2025 (Last Prediction Will Shock You [Because it's So Not Any More Interesting Than Any Other Prediction and Just as Likely to be Wrong])?

21

How Artists should Set Intentions for the New Year

22

We Don't Want to Learn from Perfect People

23

Collaborating With Your Partner: How We Wrote Our Sci-fi Novel Together

24

What Does A Full Time Income Look Like for Artists? All About Our Finances

25

The 18 Artist Archetypes! Which One Are You?

26

Creativity 101: Getting Started and Improving as an Artist

27

Preparing for Success, Picking Yourself First, and Why We Need Your Art

28

Creativity 101: Perfectionism

29

Creativity 101: Procrastination: Striking the Balance Between Big Ambitions and Achievable Goals

30

Creativity 101: Journaling For Artists

31

Secrets of our Marriage

32

Elitism in the Arts

33

Should Artists Do Free Work?

34

Q&A Do we want kids, falling out of love with art, and fan fiction

35

How To Deal with a Slump

36

Are Books Dying Out?

37

Our Biggest Failures and What We've Learned From Them

38

There's Nothing Wrong with Making Money from Art

39

Perfectionism is Making You Worse at Art

40

Creative Would You Rather

41

How To Fight For Your Art with Author Emma Couette

42

Amie's sister Kirsty on starting a business at 21, motherhood and, parenting.

43

Do We Need to "Normalise the 9-5"?

44

Planning and Preparing When You'd Rather Not

45

Vulnerability over Comfort with Performance Coach Sion Cousins

46

Artists need to learn to say NO, with Augustine Charles

47

How We Got A Publishing Deal With Penguin

48

Losing followers, cluttered desks, patience, and working together (Q&A)

49

Our Favourite Things of 2023

50

Artists Don't Have to be in Pain

51

How to be an Artist on Social Media

52

Our Top 5 Tips for Creatives

53

Is Success Random?

54

Publishing Industry Deep Dive with Seth Haddon

55

Safely Increasing Your Output

56

Self regulation, stagnation, and shyness.

57

Seth Godin on why Artists help solve the world's biggest problems

58

Progress Isn't Linear

59

Kitty and Al Tait Talk Pivoting, Baking and Ambition

60

Why Do Successful Artists Seem Miserable?

61

The Books That Helped Us Build Our Business

62

Caroline Calloway on Writing in Gremlin Mode, Tasty Treats, and Finishing Novels

63

Campbell Walker (aka Struthless) on Fearing Success and Working Through Creative Blocks

64

Our Favourite Modern Authors (and Why We Like Them)

65

Stop Limiting Yourself to One Launch per Creation!

66

Should we Romanticise the Creative Process?

67

Chat GPT: Friend or Foe?

68

Creatives Don't Always Have to be Visible

69

Backing Yourself, Optimism, and Self-Publishing

70

Q&A: Indie Revolution, Moving Countries, Our Books, and More

71

Repairing Your Relationship with Achievement and Hustle

72

Lisa Olivera on Why Making Art is Great for the World

73

How Much Work Do We Actually Do?

74

Is AI a Threat to Artists?

75

Should We Pay Artists a Guaranteed Income with Morgan Grace

76

How Not to Go Insane as a Full Time Content Creator with Millie Ford

77

You Have Bad Taste in Art

78

Regrettably, I am About to Cause Trouble, preview

79

Alchemizing grief, disappointment and anxiety into art with Leenadria Barros

80

Would You Rather

81

Creating Playfully and Taming Anxiety with Lily Sais

82

Tending To Your Nervous System and Avoiding Burnout with Gauri Yardi

83

The Person Who Taught Me How to Journal

84

Ranking Our Products by How Much Money They've Made Us

85

Action Creates Information

86

Selling Art Under Capitalism (and Other Random Topics).

87

Should We Lie?

88

What Do We Owe Our Audience?

89

Queer Fiction and Debut Novels with Seth Haddon

90

Choosing the Easy Path

91

Sex and Artistry with MJ Unleashed

92

Creating Outside of Routine/Reflections from Europe

93

Creating Around Your Job

94

Rate it or Hate it

95

The Apprenticeship Phase

96

Creating Without Gatekeepers

97

Discovering Your Creative Rhythm

98

Creatives Will Lead the Work Revolution

99

Our Controversial Opinions

100

Extracts From Our Journals

101

How To Make Good Business Decisions

102

Learn What You Can Control

103

A Conversation with Jay Kristoff

104

Lessons for Artists from a Crossfit Games Athlete with Natasha Kaz

105

There's Room For All Of Us — Why Brandon Sanderson's Kickstarter Is Good For Artists

106

Artists Are Playing the Long Game

107

Coaching Session: On Feeling Hopeless

108

How Should We Respond to Failure?

109

Making Longterm Goals Feel Urgent

110

Your Business Questions Answered

111

Running A Creative Business

112

What If You Never "Make it"?

113

Stop Quitting Before Things Get Easy

114

Our Favourite Things of 2021

115

Taking up Space with Sharon Walters.

116

Should You Grit or Should You Quit?

117

Raising Creative Children feat. Amie's dad!

118

Putting Yourself Out There

119

Stop Waiting For Your Big Break

120

It's Time To Write preview

121

Why Is Art Important?

122

Everything about our private lives (Q&A4)

123

Stop Making Excuses For Wanting to be Creative

124

All Things Laziness with Dr Devon Price

125

Do You Need a Big Social Media Following?

126

WTF are NFTs and why should artists care?

127

You Can Take Your Time

128

Fear Of Success part 2

129

The Rules Upheld By No One – Chapter One

130

Amie's Writing Process

131

Fear Of Success

132

Memoir Writing and Traditional Publishing with Rebekah Campbell

133

Q and A # 3

134

Do We Need To Be Cautious of Ambition?

135

Should We Have Multiple Projects On The Go?

136

Amie’s Journey With Anxiety

137

Podcasting Could Be Your Creative Calling: An Interview with Sarah Werner

138

Do You Trust Yourself?

139

Treating Your Art as a Business

140

Why Shitty Art Matters

141

Structures and Routines for Creatives

142

Coming Up With Ideas

143

Q and A #2

144

You’re Doing Product Launches Wrong

145

Brooke Solis: Rest and Rebellion (Re-Release)

146

Learning How To Look After Yourself

147

The Power of Quiet Creators

148

Q and A #1

149

Discovering Your Own Pace

150

Comparison and Jealousy Live on Clubhouse

151

Why You Should Just Do The Bare Minimum

152

Ego And Creativity

153

Consistency: the Antidote to Hustle

154

Perfectionism and Race: A Conversation with Talise Burton

155

Getting Your Partner To Support Your Creative Journey

156

Creating Over The Holidays

157

Does Creating Have To Be Fun?

158

Comparison and Jealousy

159

Can You Learn to Be More Creative?

160

Do You Need To Be On Social Media?

161

Tips for NANOWRIMO

162

Do You Need To Be Lucky To "Make It" As An Artist?

163

Consistency: the Antidote to Hustle

164

When Your Projects Aren't On Track