Mark the 10th year of a revolutionary masterpiece on innovation with this exclusive hardbound commemorative edition, boasting a fresh epilogue, vibrant endpapers sourced from Austin Kleon's personal sketchpads, and a delicate ribbon bookmark.
 
Ten years after its original release, the impact of STEAL LIKE AN ARTIST still resonates: embrace inspiration, pursue passions wherever they may lead, discard overused sayings such as “write what you know”—instead, compose the novel you crave, produce the film you desire. Most importantly, uncover the freedom to be bold and adventurous in your creativity and your craft. This 10th anniversary version features an updated conclusion from the writer, exploring the influence of the book and addressing the misconceptions about “stealing”, while offering a distinct and intimate view on a work that has touched countless individuals.
 
Unlock your creativity

1. Steal like an artist.
2. Don’t wait until you know who you are to get started.
3. Write the book you want to read.
4. Use your hands.
5. Side projects and hobbies are important.
6. The secret: Do good work and share it with people.
7. Geography is no longer our master.
8. Be nice. (The world is a small town.)
9. Be boring. (It’s the only way to get work done.)
10. Creativity is subtraction.