BIG MAGIC

by Elizabeth Gilbert

I think about, reread, and reference this book all the time. My bible.

The Creative Act: A way oF Being

by Rick Rubin

These essays, written simply and clearly, inspired me to think of my creative work as play, first and foremost.

Zen in the art of Writing

by Ray Bradbury

Essays by one of the masters of science fiction. Exuberance, joy, and relatable frustrations.

The Science of storytelling

by Will Storr

The source of my curiosity about the psychology of storytelling. Have read 5+ times.

On Writing

by Stephen King

On writing, creative habits, and commitment. I reread it regularly.

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