The Business of Creativity and the Gig-Economy

A collection of resources about the Business of Creativity and the Gig Economy offers insights into the intersection of creative work and flexible employment models. This compilation explores how artists, freelancers, and entrepreneurs navigate the evolving landscape of gig-based opportunities while fostering innovation and creativity. Key themes include the impact of digital platforms on creative industries, strategies for building a sustainable freelance career, and the economic implications of a gig-driven market. Additionally, the collection examines case studies, best practices, and tools that empower creatives to thrive in an increasingly competitive environment.

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Writing in Someone Else’s World  |  The Atlantic
Article 2018

Writing in Someone Else’s World | The Atlantic
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My 150 Writing Mentors and Me  | The Atlantic
Article 2018

My 150 Writing Mentors and Me | The Atlantic
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How my first novel became a movie  |  The Atlantic
Article 2018

How my first novel became a movie | The Atlantic
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Why I'm Still Trying to Get a Book Deal After 10 Years  |  The Atlantic
Article 2018

Why I'm Still Trying to Get a Book Deal After 10 Years | The Atlantic
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The Invisible Artists behind your favorite Comics - The Atlantic
Article 2018

The Invisible Artists behind your favorite Comics - The Atlantic
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The Intimate World of the Performance Artist  | The Atlantic
Article 2018

The Intimate World of the Performance Artist | The Atlantic
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The Curious Life of an Extra |  The Atlantic
Article 2018

The Curious Life of an Extra | The Atlantic
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Why Aren’t There More Women Working in Audio?  |  The Atlantic
Article 2018

Why Aren’t There More Women Working in Audio? | The Atlantic
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Confessions of a Costume Curator | The Atlantic
Article 2018

Confessions of a Costume Curator | The Atlantic
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What gig workers can learn from romance writers  |  BBC
Article 2018

What gig workers can learn from romance writers | BBC
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Agile Billing Guarantees Your Income — Smashing Magazine
Article 2013

Agile Billing Guarantees Your Income — Smashing Magazine
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Zach King: The storyteller in all of us | TEDxPortland
Video 2018

Zach King: The storyteller in all of us | TEDxPortland
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How Hard Is It To Get a Cartoon Into The New Yorker?
Article 2018

How Hard Is It To Get a Cartoon Into The New Yorker?
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Does Having a Day Job Mean Making Better Art? - The New York Times
Article 2018

Does Having a Day Job Mean Making Better Art? - The New York Times
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The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant
Video 2018

The surprising habits of original thinkers | Adam Grant
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Creative Imposter Syndrome: How Do You Get Over It?
Article 2018

Creative Imposter Syndrome: How Do You Get Over It?
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How to Be Creative - The New York Times
Article 2018

How to Be Creative - The New York Times
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Is This the End of the TV Writers’ Room as We Know It? | Vanity Fair
Article 2018

Is This the End of the TV Writers’ Room as We Know It? | Vanity Fair
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Mapping the Creator Economy
Article 2020

Mapping the Creator Economy
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Aiming to be the LinkedIn for creatives, The Dots raises £4m
Article 2017

Aiming to be the LinkedIn for creatives, The Dots raises £4m
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Created: Jan 03, 2018
Updated: Jul 04, 2025