Austin Kleon | How to Keep Going When You're Tempted to Quit
If you've started the race as an artist and stolen your way to creativity but found yourself feeling defeated, Austin Kleon invites you to stay creative, focused and true to yourself. He joins us to help us get in touch with why we started and to ...
If you've started the race as an artist and stolen your way to creativity but found yourself feeling defeated, Austin Kleon invites you to stay creative, focused and true to yourself. He joins us to help us get in touch with why we started and to keep going even when we're tempted to quit.
Austin Kleon, author of the New York Times bestsellers Steal Like an Artist and Show Your Work!, has written a new book, Keep Going: 10 Ways to Stay Creative in Good Time and Bad, available now at your favorite outlet.
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Austin Kleon
Austin Kleon is the New York Times bestselling author of a trilogy of illustrated books about creativity in the digital age: Steal Like An Artist, Show Your Work!, and Keep Going. He’s also the author of Newspaper Blackout, a collection of poems made by redacting the newspaper with a permanent marker. His books have been translated into dozens of languages and have sold over a million copies worldwide. He’s been featured on NPR’s Morning Edition, PBS Newshour, and in The New York Times and The Wall Street Journal. New York Magazine called his work “brilliant,” The Atlantic called him “positively one of the most interesting people on the Internet,” and The New Yorker said his poems “resurrect the newspaper when everybody else is declaring it dead.” He speaks for organizations such as Pixar, Google, SXSW, TEDx, and The Economist. In previous lives, he worked as a librarian, a web designer, and an advertising copywriter. He lives in Austin, Texas, with his wife and sons.
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