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Real Artists Don't Starve

Real Artists Don't Starve

By Jeff Goins

Timeless Strategies for Thriving in the New Creative Age. Nelson Books, 2017.

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A brief summary of Real Artists Don't Starve

Practical, inspirational, and creative ideas for how to escape the starving artist mind-set and embrace a money-making mentality that will generate sustainable income, lending itself to more inspired projects and endeavors.

Key insights in Real Artists Don't Starve

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What do you get from this book? Discover how to become a thriving artist and never go hungry again
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The belief that you have to suffer in order to be considered an artist prevents people from chasing their dreams
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Steal, copy, imitate—but whatever you do, it doesn’t pay to obsess about being completely original
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Becoming an artist is a journey; you need to help of mentors and patrons in order to make it
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You can create and foster both a physical and virtual fanbase by sharing your art and going online
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Collaboration allows artists to support one another and get their work in front of difference audiences
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Artists need to focus their inherent stubbornness on critics and their own fear of failure
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It’s crucial to know your worth as an artist and demand adequate compensation
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Thriving artists succeed when they master their mind-set, conquer the market, and make money
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Who should read Real Artists Don't Starve

Aspiring artists • graphic designers • innovative business leaders • parents • creative professionals

About the author of Real Artists Don't Starve

Jeff Goins has written five best-selling books including The Art of Work, which was featured in USA Today, Publisher’s Weekly, and the Washington Post. He is a successful speaker and inspirational blogger who encourages his followers to realize the artist within, so they can be inspired to put their own passion projects out into the world.

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