The Curious Magpie

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A cosy nest for curious creatives of all sorts. Weekly creative prompts to inspire you. Monthly co-working & 'Draw Together' online sessions. A supportive community helping you find pockets of time to create without pressure or expectations.

Free Subscription Benefits

  • A monthly essay & newsletter on life, creativity and curiosity inside out

Paid Subcription Benefits

  • Weekly creative prompts with private discussion thread
  • Monthly 'Draw Together' online sessions
  • Monthly 'Write Together' online sessions

Paid Subscription Plans

  • ยฃ50 a year
  • ยฃ5 a month

About Ocรฉane Meftah

Illustrator and writer navigating a full-time day job & parenthood. Curious by nature, I'm on a mission to unlock people's creativity and inspire them to find time to look for creative gems in the daily pebbles of life.

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