Books you can read to help you unlock your creativity. Because sometimes you just need a little bit more motivation to really get things going in your artistic practice.
this one teaches you how to share your creativity
Show Your Work!
this one talks about perseverance and surviving burnout
Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative
how to rediscover your creativity through inspiration
Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things About Creativity
essential reading for any creative person, short chapters perfect for your morning read
The Creative Act: A Way of Being
this one takes a spiritual approach to unlocking your creativity with daily practice
The Artist's Way: 30th Anniversary Edition
lots of real life examples of creativity put to work in the real world
How Creativity Rules the World: Art & Business
a scholarly approach to graphic forms that can help you learn about visual storytelling
Understanding Comics: The Invisible Art
small chapters with advice on how to embrace your talents
The Little Book of Talent
How the hard things in life actually make your stronger
The Obstacle Is the Way
how to foster your ideas to your advantage
Ideas on Demand: Crash Course on Creativity
non-fiction books provide me with lots of inspo
I Was Their American Dream: A Graphic Memoir
learn about history through a new perspective
Maus
how to tell stories in a new and interesting way
The Science of Storytelling
creativity is always within you. here's how to harness it
Wired to Create: Mysteries of the Creative Mind
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how to identify and embrace your individuality and creative voice
