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Books like Creativity, Inc.

If you liked Creativity, Inc. by Ed Catmull, here are 8 non-fiction books to read next, matched on our topic reading lists, shared subject and shared author. Each pick says why it is here.

  1. #1

    Big Magic

    by Elizabeth Gilbert

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  2. #2

    Bird by Bird

    by Anne Lamott

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  3. #3

    On Writing

    by Stephen King

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  4. #4

    Show Your Work!

    by Austin Kleon

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  5. #5

    Steal Like an Artist

    by Austin Kleon

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  6. #6

    The Artist's Way

    by Julia Cameron

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  7. #7

    The Creative Act

    by Rick Rubin

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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  8. #8

    The War of Art

    by Steven Pressfield

    Another creativity & craft pick — same territory as Creativity, Inc..

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