Weekly Non-Fiction Reading List 12.14.20

I finished 8 books this week, which puts my 2020 reading total at 261 books! As you’ll see, I’ve been working hard on my next book and really trying to draw inspiration and insight from my fellow authors. In between books for authors, I read some great books on philosophy, psychology, and social issues. I also read a really disappointing book riddled with pseudoscience about cults.

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Show Your Work! by Austin Kleon

I felt a little bad for my review of Austin Kleon’s first book because I didn’t get much out of it and felt like it was over-hyped. But Show Your Work! completely turned that around for me, and I loved it. This book is great little nuggets of knowledge for any creative to keep you going and inspired, and I’m definitely going to return to it when I need some motivation.

Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Times and Bad by Austin Kleon

Another fantastic book from Austin Kleon, and it definitely had some things I needed to hear. Being a creator of any kind can be difficult, and this has some awesome little…