‘Bird by Bird: Some Instructions on Writing and Life’ by Anne Lamott
A witty and engaging book about writing crappy first drafts that is also full of great insights about life and work.
‘Zen Pencils: Cartoon Quotes from Inspirational Folks’ by Gavin Aung Than
Gavin Aung Than's new Zen Pencils book contains 36 of his site's best comics, which depict famous and inspiring quotes as cartoons.
Zen Pencils Poster Store
I'm a huge fan of the site Zen Pencils, where illustrator Gavin Aung Than takes famous inspirational quotes and turns them into awesome cartoons. He just reopened his online store with redesigned versions of his popular poster designs, my favorite being this one. Gavin himself describes the new posters best: “The quality of the posters are incredible. They’re printed on heavy duty…