How to be a Good Mentee to a Mentor
This week I was discussing with a friend the importance of mentors for your own work. Someone who has experience of whatever it is you… Read More »How to be a Good Mentee to a Mentor
starting your own work
Dynamic Quality and the Purpose of Work
Why do I continually go on about the importance of innovative work of your own, about the pleasure to be taken from it? Why do… Read More »Dynamic Quality and the Purpose of Work
In Success Small is Beautiful – and More Fulfilling
The other day a friend who runs a social justice website told me the story of a former colleague. This woman (let’s call her S)… Read More »In Success Small is Beautiful – and More Fulfilling
‘Every artist is a Kickstarter’
Some friends (Chris Callard and Catherine Grimaldi) recently launched a Kickstarter campaign for the children’s book they are publishing (trying to publish perhaps, Kickstarter being… Read More »‘Every artist is a Kickstarter’
The Pleasure of Piracy
In a Granta article from 2009, Peruvian author Daniel Alarcón discussed the rampant state of book piracy in Peru. If you think the present day… Read More »The Pleasure of Piracy