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We're in a little bit of slump at the moment. How do we deal with it? It's normal to not always feel motivated and enthusiastic with your work. We share what we've been struggling with lately, common reasons creatives get into slumps, imposte
Today we're responding to a series of articles that have gone viral over the last couple of weeks. They're all about the publishing industry, and whether or not it's dying out. Included: how big is the market for books? Is it growing or shrin
Failure is non negotiable. So how can learn and grow from our failures?We share some of our failures, what they taught us, how we dealt with them at the time, and what we think of them now.Included: dealing with rejection from gatekeepers,
Another spice one provoked by some online discourse.Is it wrong to make money from our art? Does making art with the intention to sell it sully it?It's a strong no from us. Listen to learn why!Don't forget we have two workshops in Califor
Back to our favourite punching bag: Perfectionism.We talk about how perfectionism leads to stagnancy, stunts your growth as a creative, and ultimately leads to worse art.LA and San Francisco artists (or anyone who wants to travel there!), w
Join us on a walk and talk as we play a little game of Would You Rather, artist edition!We would love for you to check out Amie's fiction.Her witchy tudor novel, Regrettably, I Am About to Cause Trouble, and her Sexy medieval romp, The Rules
This is one of our favourite ever conversations! Emma Couette, six novels in the last five years. All while holding down a full time job.We talk about how she juggles a 9-5 job with this sort of release schedule, doing her own promo, fighting
Welcome Amie's sister Kirsty to the show! At 29 years old, Kirsty is the founder and director of Made Home, a Sydney based home transition company, with fifteen employees and dozens of customers!We spend a lot of time trying to get to the bott
First off, friends, audio continues to betray us at every turn. We had multiple glitches again this week so, if James suddenly starts talking about the Patriarchy seemingly mid-sentence, we apologise for the non sequitur. I think things mostly
REAL PODCAST STARTS AT ABOUT 07:00, everything before that is bullshit chat.We talk you through how we like to plan out projects (or don't). Sit with us in a sort of ASMR, fly on the wall type way as we plan what we want to work on for the re
Today we have Creative, Performance Coach, Mentor and good friend Sion Cousins on the podcast.An incredibly important episode for Creatives who have big dreams. In this episode we talk about what gets in the way between us and our goals. James
It's time to reclaim our creative power, and Augustine leads the way. An incredible conversation around putting up boundaries with gatekeepers and creative institutions, how to embrace your multi-disciplinary magic, and how to bring about all y
Today we talk with Creativity Coach Augustine Charles.Augustine talks about the importance of reclaiming power as an artist, how to say No to gatekeepers, how to be a successful multidisciplinary creative, use your muggle job to fuel your art
Today Amie and James detail the journey of getting a publishing deal! Who approached who? How did it feel? How long did it take? And much more. --- Send in a voice message: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/amie-mcnee/message
Thank you for all your questions! Today we have the first Q&A ep in a while.We talk about Amie's experience losing 30,000 followers, our work spaces, how we balance being business partners and romantic partners, why James hasn't self-published
This topic is back after a break in 2022 for some reason...We talk about all the "things" that brought us delight in 2023. TV shows, tech, books, and free things too!If you like those rambly episodes where we overshare about our persona lif
Today we're talking about the myth that artists need to be unhappy in order to create great art. Amie made a post on Instagram the other day which saw some hot debates in the comments! Join us as we unpack it.Please check out Amie's latest vi
Amie's writing the description today because James burnt his hand on the oven. Today, we talk about being a creative on social media. We discuss the boundaries I have around it, how I try to keep a healthy relationship with being online, how I
We made lists! Join us as we discus our hastily thrown together lists of top 5 tips we would give to other creatives.We also have a short section at the beginning where we discuss the state of podcasting and talk about how we see our own podca
How much of success is predictable? Are there actions we can take to guarantee it? The answers? Not much and probably no. Creative fields are usually complex and involve too many variables to put any success down to definitive factors. That bei
We have the fantastic Seth Haddon back for the first ever repeat interview of the podcast!Seth has come a long way since we spoke a year ago. He's been through the trenches of traditional publishing and is ready to share his insiders view with
First of all, please enjoy the full, extended version of our new intro by the very talented Matilda Eyre. We talk a little bit about it at the end of the episode. Suffice to say, we love what Matilda has come up with and feel like it really cap
In another solo episode, Amie takes you through her notes app. What bizarre things has Amie jotted down in the past few months?We look at what she's working on in therapy, self regulation, stagnation as a creative, notes for her books, feeling
Today is an unusual episode! James is on a sabbatical and Amie takes the wheel - will the mic quality be good? Who knows? Amie can't pay attention to those things, especially with one of her great creative idols, Seth Godin, on the pod. Amie ca
This is one of those episodes where we'll be working through an issue in real time. Join us as we try to understand how artists progress their skills, how long it might take to get better as an artist, plateaus, and why you're often progressing
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