Show Your Work!

Creative Self-Discovery

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"Show Your Work!: 10 Ways to Share Your Creativity and Get Discovered" by Austin Kleon is a guide for creatives on how to get their work noticed. Following his previous bestseller "Steal Like an Artist," Kleon focuses on the next step in a creative journey: making oneself known. The book emphasizes generosity over genius and advocates for making one's creative process visible for self-discovery and communal sharing. It offers ten transformative rules for openness, generosity, bravery, and productivity, alongside practical advice for living and working in the digital age. This inspiring manifesto includes chapters on sharing small things daily and embracing the communal nature of creativity.