@maya.patel · everywhere
Hi — I'm Maya.
Designer, writer, occasional speaker. Everything I link to from socials lives below — no algorithm required.
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@maya.patel
Designer and writer in Lisbon. Currently finishing book two and taking three commissions this year.
- Read the newsletterStart hereA short letter on creative practice, every two months. Free.
- Buy the book — $24Ninety-six pages about rests, margins and stopping. Second printing.
- Latest podcast appearanceNewAn hour on why the first draft should be allowed to be bad.
- Hire me — 3 to 4 briefs a yearIdentity, editorial and product work. Fixed price, quoted before we start.
- Speaking — booking 2026–27Conferences and workshops on craft and attention. Eight to twelve a year.
- Studio, behind the scenesProcess, offcuts, and the occasional dog.
“Currently: finishing book two, taking three commissions this year, and saying no nicely to everything else.”
Status · updated monthly
Want to talk?
Briefs, speaking, collaborations. I respond to every email — give me a few days.
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