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It's Nice That · Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:00:00 GMT

Why self-publishing pays off: No Ideas studio on the journey behind building their own imprint

No Ideas studio's journey building their own imprint, Book Ideas, offers a powerful lesson for emerging women artists. Co-founders Philip DiBello and Devin Washburn detail how taking the risk to self-publish led to significant projects and cultivating their own dedicated audience. This story underscores the immense potential of creative independence. Rather than waiting for external validation, consider how you can proactively create your own platforms—whether through zines, artist books, or online ventures—to share your vision and connect directly with collectors. Embrace the 'build it, and they will come' mentality to carve out your unique space in the art world. — Source: It's Nice That

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