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Big Magic

Book · 2015 · Elizabeth Gilbert (Riverhead Books)

When an idea shows up and won't leave you alone. 💡

Who it's for

Gilbert argues creativity should be approached with curiosity and fun rather than fear.

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What it is

Big Magic is a nonfiction book by Elizabeth Gilbert, published by Riverhead, about living creatively without being ruled by fear. Gilbert argues that creativity is not limited to artistic careers and that anyone can follow curiosity, and she encourages readers to let go of perfectionism.

Where to find it

Print, ebook and audiobook; libraries.

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Age: General audience

I'd have a stable full of Arabian steeds, rooms piled high with books, and I'd write out of a magic inkstand,Louisa May Alcott, Little Women, Chapter THIRTEEN

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