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The creatives' guide to finding happiness

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We may believe we love our work and our career. Even if my career stops in the future, I'll always treasure the conversations I've had with readers who've connected and related to my stories." Be honest with yourself When you start out in your career, everyone will tell you to "fake it till you make it". Are we truly happy?

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Sam Rodriguez's graffiti-inspired portraits depict people in their unseen entirety

Creative Boom

To help keep himself organised, he breaks his work down into three categories: nouns, verbs, and typography. It’s easy to lose perspective when I’m not self-reflecting so I think of the categories as my table of contents, helping to examine the macro view of my work. It enables me to discover the voids I need to fill," he says.

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The winners of the 2022 V&A Illustration Awards have been revealed

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To me, working on this book was already one of the highlights of my career, and this recognition makes it even more special. Book Cover Award category went to Kerry Hyndman for her work on The Rich House by Stella Gibbons. Student Illustration category winner is Anglia Ruskin student Kate Rolfe for her work Navigating Dyslexia.

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Abbey Road Studios launches the world's first ever awards to recognise the art of music photography

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Photographers of all levels will be honoured across a series of categories, kicking off with the Hennessy Championing Scenes Award – an open-entry category spotlighting the vibrancy of global subcultures and the people documenting the gritty underbelly of these burgeoning scenes.

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New Pentagram partner Samar Maakaroun on how to make good things happen

Creative Boom

In our exclusive interview, she shares the remarkable journey leading her to this career landmark. I grew up in Lebanon, in a city close to the Syrian border, and I'm the only one in my family who forged a creative career. You spend years working as a designer, rising through the ranks until you reach senior level.

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How photo licensing platform Stills is helping designers create the best work of their careers

Creative Boom

Read on to learn how a membership can help you bring your concepts to life and create career-defining work. Stills offers sophisticated search filters so you can search by category, artist, composition, orientation, colour palette, location, season, time of day, and more. Now that's all changed.

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Annabel Wright on how self-publishing could empower women in business

Creative Boom

Any snapshot of Amazon bestsellers in the business category will show a similar demographic. In the best cases, becoming an author – with the expertise that it implies – can propel your career to new heights – we've seen this ourselves at Whitefox. Bigger than a business card.