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Creative Thinking

Peleg Top on Fear, Love, Money and Creativity

This week's guest on The 21st Century Creative podcast is Peleg Top, an artist, a writer, a speaker and an…

Question Everything, But Don’t Forget to Listen to the Answers

When I was young, I questioned everything: Why does it get dark at night? Where does the sun go? Why…

Good Little Wolf and Other Stories with Nadia Shireen

This week's guest on The 21st Century Creative is Nadia Shireen, an award-winning and bestselling children’s author and illustrator. Her…

The Creative Upside of Globalization

For many people, globalization is one of the scourges of modern life. It’s why the shops in the high street…

What Creators Can Learn from Adventurers with Alastair Humphreys

This week's guest on The 21st Century Creative is Alastair Humphreys, a British adventurer and author whose latest book, My…

Where Does Your Creativity Thrive?

The poet Philip Larkin said that all his best poems were written in rooms on the top floor of a…

Be Thankful for Your Inner Critic

Just about every creative I’ve ever coached has had a very sharp and active Inner Critic. And you know what?…

Storytelling: a Matter of Life and Death with CJ Lyons

This week's guest on the 21st Century Creative podcast is CJ Lyons, a New York Times and USA Today thriller…

An Easy Way out of Writer’s Block

Have you ever got yourself tied up in knots while working on an important piece of writing? You spend ages…

But Are You Willing to Be Laughed At?

If you’re committed to achieving your creative ambitions, then you’re probably prepared to make sacrifices - to work hard, to…