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This week's arts news and trending topics

We report it – you read it. This week's top arts news stories.

Having a self-employed partner can significantly reduce your life satisfaction. A couple hold hands, but stare in opposite directions, as if each needs something different to the other.
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Married to the job? How having a self-employed partner might be hurting your happiness

The pressures of self-employment can have a significant impact on one's partner, writes Hassan Kalantari Daronkola.

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Roadmap to Success – Learning Module 1, Finding Your Success

The final video in this first module, offering practical advice for creative businesses and produced by The Big Idea in…

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So you want my arts job: Wildlife Illustrator

Peter Schouten has been a freelance wildlife illustrator for five decades, with the depiction of prehistoric animals being his speciality.

The top part of a golden nib. Writers looking for side hustles, like copywriting and manuscript assessment.
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5 side hustles for writers

Are you a writer who needs to make some extra income on the side? Here are some ideas that may…

Reject a writer. A fuzzy red heart. There are two green trails leaking from its side.
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5 ways to reject a writer if you are the bearer of bad news

When you need to reject a writer, how do you go about it efficiently but without inflicting unnecessary pain?

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Roadmap to Success – Learning Module 1, Finding Your Network

The next in a new series of videos offering practical advice for creative businesses and produced by The Big Idea…

Against a background of shades of green a man with white hair is crouched down with a black dog next to him.
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So you want my arts job: Dog Wrangler

What kind of skills do you need to train dogs to perform on cue?

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11 tips on how to master cut-through content

Churning out content for your socials, but feel like you're hitting a brick wall when it comes to getting traction?…

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This week's arts news and trending topics

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