b"'Ecosystems Thinking' workshop by Tamara Shultz.Image: Bongimphilo Zondimakersworkshops, and various immersions and experiences that aimed to bring the sector together to spark new ideas and action, as well as connect creatives with opportunities, ideas and one another, encouraging collaboration, creation and enterprise-building.One such immersion was the Manifesto Maker Lab, a zine zone facilitated by Alphabet Zoo.After the uncertainty of the COVID years, we wanted to ask delegates at the event how they were feeling and what mattered to them.We asked them to draw,[WE] AIMED TO BRING THE SECTOR write or interpret their hopes, dreams andTOGETHER TO SPARK NEW IDEAS AND fears in our Manifesto Room.On giantACTION, AS WELL AS CONNECT CREATIVES pieces of paper, they sketched out some new ideas for a new creative manifesto,WITH OPPORTUNITIES, IDEAS AND ONE exploring what is needed to make anANOTHER, ENCOURAGING COLLABORATION, impact, create sustainability and transform the sector. CREATION AND ENTERPRISE-BUILDING.We took their ideas and created azine inspired by the work and guiding principles of Adrienne Maree Brown, whose thinking is outlined in the book Emergent Strategy.Perhaps a guide for aBuzz Sessions and Residents Circle Sessions new way forward in the opportunity thatleading up to and following the Summit,MADELEINE LAMBERT (She/is always born out of chaos, read the 2022which opened up relevant conversations,Her) has expertise in arts SoCreative Summit Creative Manifesto atshared inspiration and insight and builtadministration, research, monitoring and evaluation, socreativesummit.com/zine/. knowledge and connections. Continuingcurriculum development and The live Summit was further supportedthe conversation, the CPP core cohortfacilitation. She also has by digital content, including a livestream ofcollaborated on various Creative Hustleexperience in arts and culture project the main-stage talks, pre-recorded STEAMievents, podcasts and written pieces frommanagement, fundraising, Talks, a series of inspiring and free-to- October 2022. All of the digital content canand marketing.She was view talks from leaders and innovators inbe accessed on the SoCreative Summit ata National Research the creative and cultural sector, as well assocreativesummit.comSQUARE Foundation Scholar and Intern (2012), and is a member of the Golden Key International Honour Society (since 2009).The Nest Space 'Stillness Session.'Image: Bongimphilo Zondi27"