Archive - Austin Kleon

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What to do when you hit the invisible wall of understanding

May 17

10 things worth sharing: the blessing and curse of being a writer, books about gardening and mothering, a newsletter about walking, and more...

May 13

A personal history of influence and the trouble with recommending individual books

May 10

10 things worth sharing: envying the plants, intelligent thoughts on television, interviews worth reading, and more...

May 6

10 tips for a better life with books

May 3

10 things worth sharing: Independent Bookstore Day events, a question to ask before accepting an invitation, and more...

Apr 29

Open thread: Ask us anything Hey y’all, It’s been a while since we did an open thread, so hit us with your questions! Need creative advice? Need something good to read? Need…

Apr 26

10 things worth sharing: myths about publishing, life after pop stardom, sewing at the end of the world, gardening wisdom from Beatrix Potter, and…

Apr 22

Adding some color to my beloved pocket brushes

Apr 19

10 things worth sharing: what art’s all about, copying quotes from library books, ear and eye candy, and more...

Apr 15

Winter diary walkthrough Watch now (28 min) | A page-by-page video tour of my notebook from Jan 9, 2022 to April 6, 2022

Apr 12

10 things worth sharing: a special offer to celebrate a big number, tales of the library, National Poetry Month, ear and eye candy, and more...

Apr 8

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