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about the studio in the margins subscribe sign in home notes chat essays newsletters archive about what it s all about i don t want to grow i want to belong for a long time i thought building something meant expanding it with more posts more prompts more likes and more subscribers the studio in the margins allows me to choose something different i m choosing depth over growth practice over performance belonging over numbers i m océane i m a writer and artist creating in the margins of my life which is a very uncreative full time day job and two children i like writing flash fiction and right now i m drafting a novel in fifteen to thirty minute pockets of time i draw in sketchbooks with pastels i read a lot i make marks without knowing purpose or reason this publication is my shared creative space it s a studio table a reading chair a messy sketchbook a place you stumble into and i hope decide to stay each month we gather for draw along hour and studio hour seasonally we read and talk about books in reading hour in between i share reflections on creative practice things that caught my eye what i m questioning what i m making what makes sense and what doesn t there s no pressure here no chasing just the quiet work of showing up every now then if that s what you re looking for you re very welcome océane xoxo a new creative rhythm feb 25 read full story the studio in the margins is a reader supported publication to receive new posts and support my work consider becoming a free or paid subscriber subscribe subscribe to the studio in the margins a quiet creative community for people making art and writing alongside ordinary life through shared studio hours drawing practice and seasonal reading subscribe people 2026 océane meftah privacy terms collection notice start your substack get the app substack is the home for great culture this site requires javascript to run correctly please turn on javascript or unblock scripts