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Dec 12, 20234 min read

The Complicity of Silence and Indifference: Is the Age of Idols over?

Art is about reality but our idols' silence on the Israel-Palestine conflict does not reflect that reality.

Nov 1, 20233 min read

Writing Life: Are you ready for NaNoWriMo?

NaNoWriMoMo has arrived! Whether you are someone who has taken on the challenge year after year or you have no idea what the acronym stands

Oct 31, 20234 min read

Essay: Procrastination - A Journey of Self-sabotage, Doubt and Attaining Perfection

I believe procrastination must torture. It must lead to feelings of doubt and failure, ultimately it doesn't count unless it's self sabotage

Sep 14, 20234 min read

C.K. Beggan on her favourite books, inspiration, and writing with chronic illness

C.K. Beggan is an independent fantasy author and book blogger who writes for young adults and adults.

Sep 8, 20235 min read

Writing Life: How to Find a Supportive Editing Group

Learn where to find an editing group that will bring out the best in your writing.

May 8, 20235 min read

FinnFinn on Illustrations, Simplicity, and the Joy of Creation

FinnFinn is a French artist based in Paris. Using illustration, water and gouache paints, he is the creator of a cute, colourful universe.

Apr 20, 20235 min read

Sydney Swisher on Painting, Thrifting, and TikTok

Sydney Swisher is an Illinois-based artist specializing in oil on fabric paintings. Her work has themes of nostalgia, familiarity, and home,

Apr 1, 20235 min read

SleepGarden on Inspiration, Emotional Connection and Creating Art

Canadian artist SleepGarden takes us through the creative process of his gentle, illustrated exploration of love, queer identity and emotion

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