Steven Pressfield
Author
Articles & interviews3
- Human Hands Bring ChikaBOOM! to Life Through Practice and Joy
Tim Thompson interviews London-based independent director and designer Onur Senturk at OFFF Barcelona 2026 about curiosity, creative flow, and using project constraints as productive material. Senturk reflects on his 2014 Amnesty International film Pens, his cross-disciplinary work in film, games, commercials and music, and the recent instability facing motion-design studios and unreleased productions.
- Hiding in plain sight: how do creatives find inspiration in everyday life?
The article explores how creatives find inspiration in everyday life, focusing on Colorado-based printmaker and animator Adrian Hanft. Through his use of mundane materials like receipts and stickers, Hanft demonstrates how observation and curiosity can transform ordinary objects into art. The piece reflects on the discipline of 'seeing' and the creative potential hidden in daily routines.
- 10 Books for Creatives to Master Work-Life Balance
Creative Boom’s article by Tom May highlights ten essential books that help creatives achieve better work-life balance. Published during National Work Life Week 2024, it recommends titles that address focus, rest, productivity, and overcoming creative block. The piece encourages readers to adopt healthier routines and sustainable creative practices.