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Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative (Paperback)
by (shelved 165 times as creative)
avg rating 3.97 — 346,138 ratings — published 2012
The War of Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 108 times as creative)
avg rating 3.96 — 122,099 ratings — published 2002
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 106 times as creative)
avg rating 3.96 — 122,631 ratings — published 2002
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 88 times as creative)
avg rating 3.96 — 238,855 ratings — published 2015
The Creative Act: A Way of Being (Hardcover)
by (shelved 86 times as creative)
avg rating 3.94 — 93,861 ratings — published 2023
Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered (Paperback)
by (shelved 79 times as creative)
avg rating 4.07 — 63,184 ratings — published 2014
Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration (Hardcover)
by (shelved 55 times as creative)
avg rating 4.20 — 104,726 ratings — published 2014
On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 44 times as creative)
avg rating 4.34 — 324,526 ratings — published 2000
The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 41 times as creative)
avg rating 4.10 — 42,891 ratings — published 2003
Bird by Bird (Paperback)
by (shelved 35 times as creative)
avg rating 4.24 — 113,355 ratings — published 1994
The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 33 times as creative)
avg rating 3.87 — 385,049 ratings — published 1979
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad (Austin Kleon)
by (shelved 32 times as creative)
avg rating 4.26 — 17,941 ratings — published 2019
Creative Confidence: Unleashing the Creative Potential Within Us All (Hardcover)
by (shelved 32 times as creative)
avg rating 3.97 — 14,346 ratings — published 2013
The Design of Everyday Things (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as creative)
avg rating 4.15 — 48,466 ratings — published 1988
Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within (Paperback)
by (shelved 25 times as creative)
avg rating 4.21 — 32,250 ratings — published 1986
Ways of Seeing (Paperback)
by (shelved 23 times as creative)
avg rating 3.94 — 448,162 ratings — published 1972
Wreck This Journal (Diary)
by (shelved 21 times as creative)
avg rating 4.10 — 15,069 ratings — published 2007
Damn Good Advice (For People with Talent!): How To Unleash Your Creative Potential by America's Master Communicator, George Lois
by (shelved 19 times as creative)
avg rating 3.81 — 4,324 ratings — published 2012
Art and Fear (Paperback)
by (shelved 19 times as creative)
avg rating 3.77 — 107,104 ratings — published 1994
Find Your Artistic Voice: The Essential Guide to Working Your Creative Magic (Paperback)
by (shelved 18 times as creative)
avg rating 4.05 — 2,830 ratings — published
Daily Rituals: How Artists Work (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as creative)
avg rating 3.66 — 21,539 ratings — published 2013
The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment's Notice (Hardcover)
by (shelved 18 times as creative)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,978 ratings — published 2011
The Elements of Style (Hardcover)
by (shelved 17 times as creative)
avg rating 4.18 — 87,829 ratings — published 1918
Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,506 ratings — published 2005
Art Before Breakfast: A Zillion Ways to be More Creative No Matter How Busy You Are (Flexibound)
by (shelved 16 times as creative)
avg rating 4.04 — 2,549 ratings — published 2015
It's Not How Good You Are, It's How Good You Want To Be (Paperback)
by (shelved 16 times as creative)
avg rating 3.62 — 18,383 ratings — published 2003
Imagine: How Creativity Works (Hardcover)
by (shelved 16 times as creative)
avg rating 3.99 — 55,936 ratings — published 2012
Zen in the Art of Writing: Releasing the Creative Genius Within You (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative)
avg rating 4.08 — 21,777 ratings — published 1973
Made to Stick: Why Some Ideas Survive and Others Die (Hardcover)
by (shelved 15 times as creative)
avg rating 3.98 — 100,873 ratings — published 2006
Flow: The Psychology of Optimal Experience (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative)
avg rating 4.11 — 90,497 ratings — published 1990
Thinking with Type: A Critical Guide for Designers, Writers, Editors, and Students (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative)
avg rating 4.12 — 12,637 ratings — published 2004
How To Be a Graphic Designer Without Losing Your Soul (Paperback)
by (shelved 15 times as creative)
avg rating 3.98 — 5,020 ratings — published 2005
How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as creative)
avg rating 4.22 — 16,102 ratings — published 2008
On Writing Well: The Classic Guide to Writing Nonfiction (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as creative)
avg rating 4.24 — 31,412 ratings — published 1976
The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are (Paperback)
by (shelved 14 times as creative)
avg rating 4.03 — 29,883 ratings — published 2005
Writing Tools: 50 Essential Strategies for Every Writer (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as creative)
avg rating 4.20 — 5,952 ratings — published 2006
Making Ideas Happen: Overcoming the Obstacles Between Vision and Reality (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as creative)
avg rating 4.11 — 30,197 ratings — published 2010
Ignore Everybody: and 39 Other Keys to Creativity (Hardcover)
by (shelved 13 times as creative)
avg rating 4.09 — 29,567 ratings — published 2009
Creativity: Flow and the Psychology of Discovery and Invention (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 13 times as creative)
avg rating 4.06 — 5,990 ratings — published 1996
The Artist's Way Every Day: A Year of Creative Living (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 3.89 — 54,041 ratings — published 2009
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 4.00 — 133,744 ratings — published 1993
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking (Hardcover)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 4.07 — 482,064 ratings — published 2012
The Writing Life (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 3.98 — 18,629 ratings — published 1989
Don't Make Me Think, Revisited: A Common Sense Approach to Web Usability (Voices That Matter)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 4.24 — 30,980 ratings — published 2000
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)
by (shelved 12 times as creative)
avg rating 3.78 — 12,052 ratings — published 2006
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as creative)
avg rating 4.25 — 7,386 ratings — published 2007
The Animator's Survival Kit (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as creative)
avg rating 4.41 — 8,121 ratings — published 2001
Story: Substance, Structure, Style, and the Principles of Screenwriting (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as creative)
avg rating 4.27 — 17,883 ratings — published 1997
Thinkertoys: A Handbook of Creative-Thinking Techniques (Paperback)
by (shelved 11 times as creative)
avg rating 3.98 — 4,199 ratings — published 1991
What It Is (Hardcover)
by (shelved 11 times as creative)
avg rating 4.20 — 26,223 ratings — published 2008
“When walking alone in a jungle of true darkness,
there are three things that can show you the way:
instinct to survive, the knowledge of navigation,
creative imagination. Without them, you are lost.”
― My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
there are three things that can show you the way:
instinct to survive, the knowledge of navigation,
creative imagination. Without them, you are lost.”
― My Ancestor Was an Ancient Astronaut
“Every profound literary work is a bridge between what we are and what we may become, not just as individuals, but as a collective conscience.”
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