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The Importance of Writing & Believing In Your Passion Project

September 17, 2015 Violette W.
Being a black screenwriter

Believing in her movie enough, and not letting the opinion of anyone else influence her passion or belief in the project, is what got Love & Basketball's writer's latest movie produced. 

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In Business Tags Gina Prince-Bythewood, screenwriter, Love & Basketball, movie, Beyond The Lights, Hollywood, Passion, Poems, Blogging, Writing
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Why You Need To Declare Yourself an Artist

September 15, 2015 Violette W.
How to become an artist

There's no diploma in the world that declares you as an artist. You can declare yourself an artist and then...

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In Business Tags Kara Walker, Artist, Decision, Declare, Career, ART21, Diploma, Marie Forleo, Life Coach
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When Education Is Not Necessary

September 8, 2015 Violette W.

I used to think that any formal education of the kind was a waste of money because I was of the opinion that you learn hands-on, and you either got "it" or you don't...

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In Business Tags Back to school, Education, The Arts, Jewelry, Jewelry Designer, Shauna Neely, LeBron James, Diamonds
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Why Writing Your Truth Is So Important

September 3, 2015 Violette W.

If you feel pressed to write and share your story, but find yourself experiencing "writer's block", I'd urge you to ask yourself what's truly holding you back from writing.

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In Business Tags Blogger, Writer, Author, Zadie Smith, Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, New York Public Library, Podcast, Americanah, Book, Writing a book, Whose Shoes Are You Wearing, Writer's block
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If Opportunity Doesn't Come Knocking, Build A Door

September 1, 2015 Violette W.
opportunity come knocking

Opportunity is missed by most people because it is dressed in overalls and looks like work.

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In Business Tags Carrie Mae Weems, Arts, Photography, The Black Photography Annual, African-American, Ebony, Photographer, Opportunity, Work, Platform, Create, Little Black Dress, 9-5, Fortune favours the bold, Pursuing your dream
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