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8 BOOKS EVERY CREATIVE MUST READ TO GROW

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For every creative, it is important to always learn, unlearn and relearn. We are in the business of evolving and innovating which requires us to step up our game constantly. Thinking of the right resources to help you with your growth journey ? Here are 8 books that have proven over time to be transformational in the lives of creatives and everyone in general.

Read these books and watch your creative life get transformed.

THE WAR OF ART BY Steven Pressfield

Aims to help creative people overcome procrastination, distraction and paralysis. It helps you to handle resistance towards your dreams.

Steven Pressfield : The War Of Art

STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST by Austin Kleon

This gives you permission to copy your heroes' work and use it as a springboard to find your own, unique style, all while remembering to have fun, creating the right work environment for your art.

BIG MAGIC by Elizabeth Gilbert

Big Magic is an exploration of how creative people can excel in a world that belittles creativity and not settling for less.

THE ARTIST WAY by Julia Cameron

This is an all-time, self-help classic, helping you to reignite your inner artist, recover your creativity and let the divine energy flow through you as you create your art.

CREATIVE HABIT by Twyla Tharp

This is a dancer's blueprint to making creativity a habit, which involves resilience and finding your unique traits.

CREATIVE CONFIDENCE by Tom and David Kelly

This book is about believing in your ability to create change in the world around you. It is the conviction that you can achieve what you set out to do.

ART AND FEAR by David Bayles & Ted Orland

Art and Fear is a non-fiction book written by artists for artists. The point of the book is to help the young and/or struggling artist survive in the art world and to conquer the various difficulties, obstacles and fears that the developing artist faces.

THE ALCHEMIST by Paul Coelho

The Alchemist is a classic novel in which a boy named Santiago embarks on a journey seeking treasure in the Egyptian pyramids after having a recurring dream about it and on the way meets mentors, falls in love, and most importantly, learns the true importance of who he is and how to improve himself and focus on what really matters in life.

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27th May 2022