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Books by Austin Kleon

Austin Kleon is a New York Times bestselling author with three books in his arsenal: Steal Like An Artist, Newspaper Blackout and Show Your Work! His work has been translated into more than twenty languages ​​and has been featured in NPR's Morning Edition, PBS Newshour, The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. The New York Magazine described his work "brilliant," and he has been labeled as one of the most exciting people on the Internet.

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Steal Like an Artist

Austin Kleon

Stop waiting for original ideas and start stealing like an artist! This guide shows you how to remix your influences into something unique. Learn to use analog tools, embrace the power of routine, and share your work with the world. It’s time to unlock your creative genius today!

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