Creative Routines
See how writers, artists and musicians plan their days, keep working through doubt and turn small daily habits into finished work.
Creative Routines Library

An Audience of One: Reclaiming Creativity for Its Own Sake

Buoyant: The Entrepreneur’s Guide to Becoming Wildly Successful, Creative, and Free

Building a Second Brain: A Proven Method to Organize Your Digital Life and Unlock Your Creative Potential

Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life

Big Magic: Creative Living Beyond Fear

Daily Rituals: How Artists Work

Creativity: The Psychology of Discovery and Invention

Everybody Has a Podcast (Except You): A How-To Guide from the First Family of Podcasting

How to Write One Song: Loving the Things We Create and How They Love Us Back

How to Think More Effectively: A guide to greater productivity, insight and creativity

How to Fly a Horse: The Secret History of Creation, Invention and Discovery

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

InGenius: A Crash Course on Creativity

Ignore Everybody: And 39 Other Keys To Creativity

Ideaflow: The Only Business Metric That Matters

Manage Your Day-To-Day: Build Your Routine, Find Your Focus and Sharpen Your Creative Mind

Make Your Art No Matter What: Moving Beyond Creative Hurdles

Living the Artist’s Way: An Intuitive Path to Greater Creativity

Seeking Wisdom: A Spiritual Path to Creative Connection (A Six-Week Artist's Way Program)

Rest: Why You Get More Done When You Work Less

Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative

Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered

The Accidental Creative: How to Be Brilliant at a Moment’s Notice

The Creative Curve: How to Develop the Right Idea at the Right Time

The Creative Act: A Way of Being

The Artist’s Way: A Spiritual Path to Higher Creativity

The Icarus Deception: How High Will You Fly?

The Hidden Habits of Genius: Beyond Talent, IQ, and Grit – Unlocking the Secrets of Greatness

The Practice: Shipping Creative Work

The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles

Turning Pro: Tap Your Inner Power and Create Your Life's Work

Tools of Titans: A Comprehensive Guide To High-Performance Tools And Tactics For Success

Where Good Ideas Come From: The Natural History of Innovation

What I Talk About When I Talk About Running: A memoir about running and writing

Wired To Create: Unraveling the Mysteries of the Creative Mind