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Film titles
Using the names of motion pictures can help get your brain in motion.
Mar 1, 20213 min read
Close Your Ears
Why silence can be golden for creativity.
Feb 22, 20213 min read
Writing tips from Stephen King
Whether you're a fan of his work or not, you can't deny that Stephen King is one of the world's most successful and prolific writers...
Feb 19, 20211 min read
Philip Lawrence, TV Writer
We talk about Phil's path to working on the biggest TV shows in the UK.
Feb 17, 20211 min read
Local papers
Local papers are not just for local people.
Feb 15, 20213 min read
How to write a hit Disney song
How to write a hit Disney song, with Bobby Lopez and Kristen Anderson-Lopez.
Feb 12, 20211 min read
Freya Haines, Hairdresser
We talk about the art and science of hair - and why it matters.
Feb 10, 20211 min read
Give it a name
Give it a name. Then have a conversation. How a technique to overcome Imposter Syndrome, could bring you some new ideas.
Feb 8, 20213 min read
Lessons in Creativity with Julie Burstein
Today on FFWDtv, 4 Lessons in Creativity with Julie Burstein.
Feb 5, 20211 min read
Mine for gold
How a comedy writing technique can help with your creative thinking.
Feb 1, 20212 min read
Hatty Ashdown, Comedian
We talk family, funny, writing and stand-up - and ask, are babies the toughest audience?
Jan 27, 20212 min read
You can draw - Graham Shaw
Don't listen to those limiting beliefs. You can draw. Graham Shaw shows you how.
Jan 15, 20211 min read
'Use Your Head' with Tony Buzan
Tony fronted a groundbreaking BBC series called Use Your Head, which looked at the mind, the way we learn and the way we process information
Jan 8, 20212 min read
Jade Coles, Creative Strategist
We talk Brit School, curating events and feminist choirs.
Jan 6, 20211 min read
Mind Maps
Set a course for some new ideas...with a mind map.
Jan 4, 20212 min read
Day 5: Tools of Titans by Tim Ferriss
If you ever needed a daily motivator to keep you going - and learn how the world's best fought and won their own battles - this book is it.
Dec 11, 20201 min read
Day 4: Time to Think by Nancy Kline
Today it's Nancy Kline's Time to Think: Listening to Ignite the Human Mind.
Not strictly speaking a creative book, but one that's helped a
Dec 10, 20201 min read
Day 3: Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull
It’s Day 3 of Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we dive into Creativity Inc by Ed Catmull with Amy Wallace. This book...
Dec 9, 20201 min read
Day 2: The Secret Lives of Colour
It’s Day 2 of our #12DaysofChristmas Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we dive into 'The Secret Lives of Colour, by Kassia
Dec 8, 20201 min read
Day 1: Creativity by John Cleese
It’s Day 1 of Speedier Reads book reviews from Faster Ideas. And we kick off with Creativity: A short and cheerful guide, by the one and...
Dec 7, 20201 min read
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