How does the relationship between artist and craft develop over time?

Artists sometimes discover their talent late in life, and some have a lifelong relationship with their chosen art form. As a writer, I know there have been times in my life I have loved fiction writing as a hobby, times when I have felt confident in my ability and realised it is my calling, and should be my profession. Other times, I have felt like an imposter, who should just give up. It has brought me stress and highlighted the places in my life where I am stuck. But throughout all of this, I have maintained the absolute conviction that writing is what I was born to do, and this sentiment certainly rings true with our guest this week, Kritika Kumar. Kritika has a tangible vitality that is borne out of her love for dance. She shares her ups and downs, dance as both a hobby and a profession, and the way in which dance is an inherent part of her i ...