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Steal Like an Artist

Austin Kleon

Finished November 2025

Short, generous, endlessly rereadable. A permission slip for making things before you feel ready.

You are, in fact, a mashup of what you choose to let into your life.

Why it matters

The reread that resets my creative compass whenever work starts feeling mechanical.

This is the book I reread. Takes an afternoon, lasts a year. Every pass I underline something different.