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The New Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.88 — 388,658 ratings — published 1979
The Artist's Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity (Paperback)
by (shelved 3 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.96 — 124,407 ratings — published 2002
Tolkien On Fairy-stories (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.32 — 5,076 ratings — published 2008
Zen of Seeing: Seeing/Drawing as Meditation (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.08 — 25,379 ratings — published 1973
Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear (Hardcover)
by (shelved 2 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.96 — 241,103 ratings — published 2015
Reading Like a Writer: A Guide for People Who Love Books and for Those Who Want to Write Them (Paperback)
by (shelved 2 times as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.78 — 12,158 ratings — published 2006
Unreasonable Hospitality: The Remarkable Power of Giving People More Than They Expect (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.40 — 45,737 ratings — published 2022
Lin-Manuel Miranda: The Education of an Artist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.52 — 1,114 ratings — published
Theo of Golden (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.43 — 622,050 ratings — published 2023
The Complete Shorter Fiction of Virginia Woolf (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.00 — 2,109 ratings — published
The Soy Milk Cookbook: Delicious & Healthy Non-Dairy Asian Recipes (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.83 — 6 ratings — published
Your Brain on Art: How the Arts Transform Us (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.89 — 5,234 ratings — published 2023
Wear and Tear: The Threads of My Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.65 — 141 ratings — published 2016
Every Moment Holy, Volume III: The Work of the People (Audio CD)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.82 — 259 ratings — published
The Power of Writing It Down: A Simple Habit to Unlock Your Brain and Reimagine Your Life (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.81 — 2,596 ratings — published 2021
Such Great Heights: The Complete Cultural History of the Indie Rock Explosion (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.94 — 1,837 ratings — published 2025
The Vein of Gold: A Journey to Your Creative Heart (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.03 — 2,664 ratings — published 1996
The Theater and Its Double (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.14 — 4,957 ratings — published 1938
Shoot Like Spielberg: The Visual Secrets of Action, Wonder and Emotional Adventure (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.95 — 58 ratings — published 2015
Mapplethorpe (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.08 — 566 ratings — published 1995
Co-Intelligence: Living and Working with AI (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.92 — 18,150 ratings — published 2024
Shoot Like Scorsese: The Visual Secrets of Shock, Elegance, and Extreme Character (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.05 — 41 ratings — published
Actions: The Actors' Thesaurus (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.37 — 771 ratings — published 2003
Directing Actors: Creating Memorable Performances for Film & Television (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.36 — 2,043 ratings — published 1996
Beyond Portraiture: Creative People Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.06 — 288 ratings — published 2006
The Art of Children's Portrait Photography (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.85 — 86 ratings — published 2008
Towards a Poor Theatre (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.23 — 1,506 ratings — published 1968
Drawing Type: An Introduction to Illustrating Letterforms (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.01 — 96 ratings — published 2014
In the Blink of an Eye: A Perspective on Film Editing (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.21 — 8,872 ratings — published 1995
The Joy of Lettering: A creative exploration of contemporary hand lettering, typography & illustrated typeface (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.67 — 97 ratings — published
Ghost Light: An Introductory Handbook for Dramaturgy (Theater in the Americas)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.37 — 95 ratings — published 2010
The "It" Girls: Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, The Couturière "Lucile", And Elinor Glyn, Romantic Novelist (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.67 — 33 ratings — published 1987
Writing Prompts: The Ultimate Self Exploration Journal. 'Who Am I?' and 199 Other Transformational Questions and Creative Writing Prompts for Self Reflection and Personal Enlightenment (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.91 — 44 ratings — published
Shooting Movies Without Shooting Yourself in the Foot: Becoming a Cinematographer (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.00 — 13 ratings — published 2011
Dramaturgy: The Basics (ebook)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.00 — 9 ratings — published
Shoot Like Tarantino: The Visual Secrets of Dangerous Storytelling (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.84 — 64 ratings — published 2015
Beyond Immersive Theatre: Aesthetics, Politics and Productive Participation (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.67 — 9 ratings — published
The Director's Craft: A Handbook for the Theatre (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.32 — 351 ratings — published 2008
Save the Cat: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.01 — 22,864 ratings — published 2005
The Surreal Life of Leonora Carrington (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.26 — 699 ratings — published 2017
Mannequin: My Life As A Model (Mass Market Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.08 — 12 ratings — published 1969
The Dangerous Actor: Advanced Tools for Self-Tapes and Auditions (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.82 — 17 ratings — published
A Fine Dessert: Four Centuries, Four Families, One Delicious Treat (Library Binding)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.98 — 2,522 ratings — published 2015
To Pixar and Beyond: My Unlikely Journey with Steve Jobs to Make Entertainment History (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.24 — 8,121 ratings — published 2016
Dream Big Dreams: Photographs from Barack Obama's Inspiring and Historic Presidency (Hardcover)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.72 — 522 ratings — published 2017
Your Child in Pictures: The Parents' Guide to Photographing Your Toddler and Child from Age One to Ten (Kindle Edition)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 3.91 — 32 ratings — published 2013
Blood and Tinsel: A Memoir (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.24 — 25 ratings — published 2008
Taking Stock: The Theatre of Max Stafford-Clark (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published 2006
Play Directing (The Basics)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.25 — 4 ratings — published
Your Baby in Pictures: The New Parents' Guide to Photographing Your Baby's First Year (Paperback)
by (shelved 1 time as creative-arts)
avg rating 4.14 — 149 ratings — published 2011
“Poetry empowers the simplest of lives to confront the most extreme sorrows with courage, and motivates the mightiest of offices to humbly heed lessons in compassion.”
― Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays
― Splendid Literarium: A Treasury of Stories, Aphorisms, Poems, and Essays
“Trust the creative process. You are a walking, breathing mass of possibilities and potential.”
― Writing: A Spiritual Voice
― Writing: A Spiritual Voice