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18 tips on writing a Press Release & Bios
I realise it has been a long while since I last posted, largely due to my overwhelming obsession with my own creation The Singing Psychic. As a creative we always have to fall in love with our own ‘art”, otherwise it would not get finished and shipped out of the door. However I am aware […]
Last Friday I found myself putting on makeup at 10pm, not as normally to go out clubbing or late drinks (this is what nearly 2 decades of living in Soho London does to you!) but to get ready for a midnight interview and chat. Scott McMahon of Film Marketing Fridays was amazing at answering my […]
[display_podcast] – ‘I just do it. ….when I say I don’t care, I mean I don’t care whether there is an audience, I don’t care whether there is any money, it seems to just turn up, the money and the audience. I have never done anything I don’t want to do…...
No I am not talking about you after this Easter weekend’s chocolate orgy 😉 How do you see yourself? As a creative who has a day job? A parent who no longer has all the time you used to have to make the art you want? Do you see yourself as an actress or one […]
Be true to yourself. Make the music you want that you love. Go out & play it & turn people on to it. Spread it I don’t think it It happens any other way Rick Rubin (legendary rock producer) Do it, make it fast, make it simple, don’t overthink! Be forced to make choices, creative […]
I don’t think your ego is big enough. You need to fall in love with your next idea, so madly that you squirrel time away, made secret assignations, waste hours dreaming of the possibilities, be willing to forgive your project having tantrums and not do what it’s told and still be willing...
I don’t do guilt. So I am asking this question in the gentlest tone you can imagine: how do you feel in the second month of the new year? I’d guess you are managing to eat better and one New Years Resolution is doing OK. However have you actually done anything about writing that script, […]
There is always so much negative stuff talked about the inner critic and inner editor. Yes we have to create from a place of freedom and after that is finished then we go in with our editor’s scalpel. Yelling ‘why are you being so shit right now!’ at yourself does not help you on stage...
As a creative, not only do you need to be talented and well practised at your art, be it as a novelist, actor, musician or filmmaker but you also have to be able to use all the relevant tools for marketing and ideally making your art yourself. Basic video, audio, photo editing and website admin […]
We all know how hard it is to write press releases and bios (biographies) especially when they are about yourself or your own project. I had to write a fast bio last week as I am doing a very cool immersive theatre event at the Hoxton Hotel directed by Simon Evans and the production company […]
