Books on Creativity
99. 
Fire Up Your Writing Brain: How to Use Proven Neuroscience to Become a More Creative, Productive, and Successful Writer
by:
Susan Reynolds
3.82 avg rating — 186 ratings 99. 
Writing an Identity Not Your Own: A Guide for Creative Writers
by:
Alex Temblador
4.35 avg rating — 107 ratings 103. 
The Creativity Book: A Year's Worth of Inspiration and Guidance
by:
Eric Maisel
3.85 avg rating — 202 ratings 103. 
Think Like an Artist: and Lead a More Creative, Productive Life
by:
Will Gompertz
3.85 avg rating — 2,293 ratings 
106. 
Taming Your Gremlin: A Surprisingly Simple Method for Getting Out of Your Own Way
by:
Rick Carson
3.89 avg rating — 1,871 ratings 106. 
Discovering and Recovering Your Creative Self
by:
Julia Cameron
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 6 ratings 106. 
The Book of Doing and Being: Rediscovering Creativity in Life, Love, and Work
by:
Barnet Bain
3.51 avg rating — 130 ratings 109. 
Effortless Mastery: Liberating the Master Musician Within
by:
Kenny Werner
4.22 avg rating — 2,627 ratings 
111. 
Creativity for Life: Practical Advice on the Artist's Personality, and Career from America's Foremost Creativity Coach
by:
Eric Maisel
3.93 avg rating — 117 ratings 113. 
Source Book for Creative Problem Solving : A Fifty Year Digest of Proven Innovation Processes
by:
Sidney J. Parnes
4.20 avg rating — 5 ratings 
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Mastering Creative Anxiety: 24 Lessons for Writers, Painters, Musicians, and Actors from America's Foremost Creativity Coach
by:
Eric Maisel
3.93 avg rating — 241 ratings 118. 
Fearless Creating: A Step-by-Step Guide To Starting and Completing Your Work of Art
by:
Eric Maisel
3.89 avg rating — 365 ratings 118. 
Caffeine for the Creative Mind: 250 Exercises To Wake Up Your Brain
by:
Stefan Mumaw
3.81 avg rating — 353 ratings 120. 
The Creative License: Giving Yourself Permission to Be The Artist You Truly Are
by:
Danny Gregory
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 27,822 ratings 
122. 
Creating Space to Thrive: Get Unstuck, Reboot Your Creativity and Change Your Life
by:
Courtney Kenney
3.43 avg rating — 63 ratings 123. 
Bored and Brilliant: How Spacing Out Can Unlock Your Most Productive & Creative Self
by:
Manoush Zomorodi
3.72 avg rating — 4,865 ratings 124. 
The Creative Family Manifesto: Encouraging Imagination and Nurturing Family Connections 3.56 avg rating — 484 ratings
125. 
The INFJ Writer: Cracking the Creative Genius of the World's Rarest Type
by:
Lauren Sapala
4.28 avg rating — 809 ratings 126. 
Everyone's a Genius: Unleashing Creativity for the Sake of the World by Alan Briggs
by:
Alan C. Briggs
4.04 avg rating — 25 ratings 
128. 
The Creative Spark: How Imagination Made Humans Exceptional
by:
Agustín Fuentes
3.91 avg rating — 532 ratings 129. 
The Spark and the Grind: Ignite the Power of Disciplined Creativity
by:
Erik Wahl
3.78 avg rating — 194 ratings 
132. 
Creative Visualization: Use the Power of Your Imagination to Create What You Want in Your Life
by:
Shakti Gawain
4.12 avg rating — 26,147 ratings 133. 
The Nature Fix: Why Nature Makes Us Happier, Healthier, and More Creative 3.97 avg rating — 14,019 ratings
134. 
Your Inner Critic Is a Big Jerk: And Other Truths About Being Creative
by:
Danielle Krysa
3.67 avg rating — 1,685 ratings 135. 
The Mental Game of Writing: How to Overcome Obstacles, Stay Creative and Productive, and Free Your Mind for Success
by:
James Scott Bell
4.16 avg rating — 484 ratings 136. 
Let Me Out: Unlock Your Creative Mind and Bring Your Ideas to Life
by:
Peter Himmelman
3.69 avg rating — 171 ratings 137. 
The Big Thing: How to Complete Your Creative Project Even if You're a Lazy, Self-Doubting Procrastinator Like Me
by:
Phyllis Korkki
3.24 avg rating — 225 ratings 138. 
Art Thinking: How to Carve Out Creative Space in a World of Schedules, Budgets, and Bosses
by:
Amy Whitaker
3.62 avg rating — 199 ratings 139. 
On Being Stuck: Tapping Into the Creative Power of Writer's Block
by:
Laraine Herring
3.64 avg rating — 76 ratings 140. 
Your Child's Writing Life: How to Inspire Confidence, Creativity, and Skill at Every Age
by:
Pam Allyn
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 65 ratings 
142. 
ChangeAbility: How Artists, Activists, and Awakeners Navigate Change
by:
Sharon Weil
4.50 avg rating — 4 ratings 
145. 
The Aesthetic Brain: How We Evolved to Desire Beauty and Enjoy Art
by:
Anjan Chatterjee
3.73 avg rating — 393 ratings 146. 
Touched with Fire: Manic-Depressive Illness and the Artistic Temperament 4.03 avg rating — 5,182 ratings
147. 
Looking at Mindfulness: 25 Ways to Live in the Moment Through Art
by:
Christophe André
4.27 avg rating — 1,406 ratings 
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This Is Where You Belong: The Art and Science of Loving the Place You Live
by:
Melody Warnick
3.70 avg rating — 5,921 ratings 154. 
Waking the Spirit: A Musician's Journey Healing Body, Mind, and Soul
by:
Andrew Schulman
4.25 avg rating — 263 ratings 155. 
Guitar Zero: The New Musician and the Science of Learning
by:
Gary F. Marcus
3.64 avg rating — 2,178 ratings 156. 
The Cognitive Neuroscience of Music
by:
Isabelle Peretz
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 25 ratings 157. 
158. 
A Well-Tempered Mind: Using Music to Help Children Listen and Learn
by:
Peter Perret
4.44 avg rating — 18 ratings 159. 
Music and the Power of Sound: The Influence of Tuning and Interval on Consciousness
by:
Alain Daniélou
4.41 avg rating — 32 ratings 160. 
Music, The Brain, And Ecstasy: How Music Captures Our Imagination
by:
Robert Jourdain
really liked it 4.00 avg rating — 2,097 ratings 161. 
The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature 3.70 avg rating — 2,971 ratings
163. 
Forget About Today: Bob Dylan's Genius for (Re)invention, Shunning the Naysayers, and Creating a Personal Revolution
by:
Jon Friedman
2.98 avg rating — 49 ratings 
165. 
The Regenerative Business: Redesign Work, Cultivate Human Potential, Achieve Extraordinary Outcomes
by:
Carol Sanford
4.08 avg rating — 139 ratings 166. 
Discover Design Pattern Thinking: Applying New Design Techniques to Improve our Mental Operacy
by:
Rudy A. Magnan
4.40 avg rating — 5 ratings