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Your inner critic is a big jerk, and other truths about being creative, by Danielle Krysa ; with illustrations by Martha Rich

eng

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non fiction

Your inner critic is a big jerk

by Danielle Krysa ; with illustrations by Martha Rich

and other truths about being creative

This book is duct tape for the mouth of every artist's inner critic. Silencing that stifling voice once and for all, this salve for creatives introduces ten truths they must face in order to defeat self-doubt. Each encouraging chapter deconstructs a pivotal moment on the path to successâ fear of the blank page, the dangers of jealousy, sharing work with othersâ and explains how to navigate roadblock. Packed with helpful anecdotes, thoughts from successful creatives, and practical exercises gleaned from Danielle Krysa's years of working with professional and aspiring artistsâ plus riotously apt illustrations from art world darling Martha Richâ this book arms readers with the most essential tool for their toolbox: the confidence they need to get down to business and make good work