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Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series
Tyler Knott Gregson | Tarcher

Chasers of the Light: Poems from the Typewriter Series

$9.71

Goodreads rating: 4.18

$9.71

62% off est. retail
If you're someone who finds magic in the everyday or appreciates the raw, unfiltered spontaneity of thought, "Chasers of the Light" might speak to you. Tyler Knott Gregson's impromptu poetry captures a beautiful authenticity that fans of Rupi Kaur or Lang Leav might enjoy, but with a unique twist — each poem is a tangible piece of history, crafted on found paper with a vintage typewriter.
This Is Not a Book
Keri Smith | Penguin Books

This Is Not a Book

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.01

$8.90

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This Is Not a Book is for the imaginative soul looking to break out of the conventional reading format. It's not just a read; it's a creative adventure. The prompts within provoke thought, invite interaction, and dare you to redefine what a book can be. If you're itching to scribble, tear, and transform, Keri Smith's creation will be a delightful playground for your creativity.
How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum
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Keri Smith | Penguin Books

How to Be an Explorer of the World: Portable Life Museum

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.19

$8.90

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Imagine transforming everyday sights into a captivating project. Keri Smith invites you into a world where the mundane becomes fascinating through artistic and scientific observation. This book is for the curious soul eager to capture, create and discover a treasure trove within their everyday environment. It's an interactive experience to cherish and a nudge to see the world from fresh perspectives.
Feng Shui for the Home
Sarah Shurety | Random House Uk

Feng Shui for the Home

$34.90

Goodreads rating: 3.35

$34.90

If you've felt like your living space impacts your mood but can't pinpoint why, "Feng Shui for the Home" might just be the key to unlocking a more serene and prosperous environment. Sarah Shurety guides you through this ancient practice with practical steps, tailored for the modern home. Whether you're setting up a new place or refreshing your current abode, this book is an inviting journey into creating harmony in your surroundings.
Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual for Everyone from Beginner to Pro
Debra Bergsma Otte, Sally Wadyka, Bobbi Brown  | Grand Central Life & Style

Bobbi Brown Makeup Manual for Everyone from Beginner to Pro

$15.90

Goodreads rating: 3.94

$15.90

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Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual is a comprehensive guide to achieving flawless makeup looks. With step-by-step instructions and easy-to-follow photographs, this book is perfect for anyone looking to improve their makeup skills. Bobbi's insider tips, beauty secrets, and advice on using essential equipment make this book a must-read. Whether you're a beginner or a pro, Bobbi Brown's Makeup Manual has something for everyone.
Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation
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Steve Swink | Routledge

Game Feel: A Game Designer's Guide to Virtual Sensation

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 3.91

$8.90

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"Game Feel" is a treasure trove for aspiring or seasoned game designers focused on the elusive concept of how games 'feel'. By delving into it, you can gain insight into the subtle yet crucial elements that make games immersive and responsive. Just as a musician needs to understand rhythm and harmony, this book helps you master the sensory building blocks of game development, enhancing your designs and elevating the player's experience.
David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography
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David D. Busch | Rocky Nook

David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography

$21.90

Goodreads rating: 4.25

$21.90

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Whether you're a professional photographer or a passionate enthusiast, "David Busch's Nikon Z5 Guide to Digital Photography" will feel like having a personal mentor by your side. It won't just help you understand the technical aspects of your Z5 but will guide you through transforming technical knowledge into creative expression. That's invaluable for elevating your photography beyond the mere act of snapping pictures. With its in-depth explanations and visual aids, you're all set to capture your vision with confidence.
The Dramatic Writer's Companion: Tools to Develop Characters, Cause Scenes, and Build Stories - Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing
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Will Dunne | University Of Chicago Press

The Dramatic Writer's Companion: Tools to Develop Characters, Cause Scenes, and Build Stories - Chicago Guides to Writing, Editing, and Publishing

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$8.90

"The Dramatic Writer's Companion" isn't just another "how-to-write" manual. It’s a deep dive into the craft of developing compelling characters and stories for the stage and screen. With the backdrop of Will Dunne's own storied success, the hands-on exercises pull from tested workshops, promising to evolve your writing process in tangible, creative ways. If you’re serious about playwriting or screenwriting, this could be the mentor-in-a-book you've been seeking.
Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft
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Ned Stuckey-French, Janet Burroway, Elizabeth Stuckey-French  | Pearson

Writing Fiction: A Guide to Narrative Craft

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.1

$8.90

Whether you're new to writing or looking to refine your skills, "Writing Fiction" is a treasure trove of insight. Janet Burroway and Elizabeth Stuckey-French don't just tell you how to write; they show you, through exercises that unleash creativity and examples that ignite inspiration. It's like having a mentor guide you through the delicate craft of storytelling, making it an essential on your journey to becoming the writer you aspire to be.
Practical Feng Shui
Simon G. Brown | Cassell Illustrated

Practical Feng Shui

$19.90

Goodreads rating: 3.57

$19.90

Imagine feeling an uplift in your home's energy, where every corner you turn somehow seems in tune with your aspirations. That's the kind of transformation "Practical Feng Shui" offers. It's not just about aesthetics; it's a holistic approach to aligning your environment with your health, relationships, and goals. If you're open to ancient wisdom with a practical twist, diving into this book could be the first step to reshaping your living space and, by extension, your life.
The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers
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Jane Greenoff | New Holland Pub Ltd

The Sampler Workbook: A Practical Source and Record Book for Embroiderers

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$4.90

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Whether you’re a seasoned stitcher or new to the craft, "The Sampler Workbook" offers you a personal space to document and track your embroidery journey. As you explore new threads and motifs, this book becomes a treasured repository of your creative growth and a handy reference for future projects.
Elegant Man - Thryft
Riccardo Villarosa | Random House

Elegant Man

$7.92

Goodreads rating: 3.88

$7.92

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This book is a comprehensive guide for men who want to elevate their fashion game and refine their style. It covers everything from fabrics to fit to accessories, providing valuable insights on how to dress with elegance and distinction. With its clear and practical advice, Elegant Man is a must-read for anyone looking to step up their sartorial game.
Studio Portrait Photography of Children and Babies - Thryft
Marilyn Sholin | Amherst Media

Studio Portrait Photography of Children and Babies

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.67

$8.90 $5.90 34% off

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Marilyn Sholin's guide comes as a lifesaver for photographers who aim to capture the enchanting years of childhood in print. If your heart skips a beat at the thought of crafting timeless memories from fleeting moments, this book will be your trusted sidekick. It wraps technical know-how and child psychology in a bundle of practical tips, ensuring every shutter click resonates with life's precious innocence.
Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off
Michelle Phan | Harmony

Make Up: Your Life Guide to Beauty, Style, and Success--Online and Off

$11.90 $8.32 30% off

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$11.90 $8.32 30% off

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If beauty and self-expression through makeup resonate with you, Michelle Phan’s book might just be your next favorite read. Her journey from a makeup enthusiast to a digital influencer is inspiring. Imagine leafing through pages filled with practical tips on beauty, style, and carving out a successful presence online. It's like having a personal pep talk with your very own beauty guru.
All You Need to Know About the Music Business
Donald S. Passman | Penguin Books

All You Need to Know About the Music Business

$23.90

Goodreads rating: 4.29

$23.90

If you're an aspiring artist or music executive, Passman's guide could be your roadmap to success. His deep dive into contracts, rights, and the evolving digital landscape means you'll be prepared to handle the business end of your tunes. With this book, what you learn could help you avoid costly missteps and ensure you're hitting the right notes in your career.
Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition
Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

Scott Kelby's Digital Photography Boxed Set, Volumes 1 and 2, International Edition

$24.90

Goodreads rating: 4.13

$24.90

If you're looking to step up your photography game, Scott Kelby's set might just be the ace in your deck. His straightforward advice is legendary for stripping away the complexity of digital photography, effectively transforming jargon into clear action steps. Perfect for those who want to master their camera and capture stunning images right off the bat without getting tangled in post-processing.
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Scott Kelby | Peachpit Press

The Digital Photography Book

$4.90

Goodreads rating: 4.17

$4.90

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This book is perfect for beginners and intermediate photographers who want to take their skills to the next level. Scott Kelby's writing style is easy to follow and his tips are practical and applicable in real-life shooting situations. With step-by-step guidance, readers can learn how to create soft and flattering lighting, how to choose the right settings for different situations, and much more. This book is a must-read for anyone who wants to transform their snapshots into stunning gallery prints.
The Little Black Book of Style
Nina García | It Books

The Little Black Book of Style

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 3.63

$10.90

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Imagine a friend in the fashion industry giving you timeless advice—that's the essence of "The Little Black Book of Style." It's like having your personal stylist, Nina Garcia, sharing secrets to help you balance classic fashion with the latest trends. This book is for anyone who wants to enhance their wardrobe with style that's both iconic and contemporary.
Understanding Exposure : How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera - Thryft
Bryan Peterson | Amphoto Books

Understanding Exposure: How to Shoot Great Photographs with a Film or Digital Camera

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.33

$10.90

This book would be a fantastic read for amateur to intermediate photographers seeking to develop their exposure knowledge. Peterson explores the exposure triangle through vivid visuals and explores various techniques, such as night photography or double exposures. With several examples and explanations, readers can learn how to make the best of their camera and equipment to take stunning photographs.
Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions
Calista Taylor | Design Originals

Steampunk Your Wardrobe: Easy Projects to Add Victorian Flair to Everyday Fashions

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

Goodreads rating: 3.75

$8.90 $3.90 56% off

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If you're enchanted by the blend of Victorian elegance and industrial machinery that defines steampunk, "Steampunk Your Wardrobe" will be your creative companion. It's a treasure trove of accessible projects that can add a touch of adventurous sophistication to your everyday style without breaking the bank. Dive in and give your clothes and accessories a fantastical steampunk transformation!
Digital Photography For Dummies - Thryft
Julie Adair King, Serge Timacheff  | For Dummies

Digital Photography For Dummies

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

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If you're new to digital photography or want to advance beyond your camera's auto mode, "Digital Photography For Dummies" is like having a friendly expert by your side. Julie Adair King and Serge Timacheff will walk you through the fundamentals of taking and editing photos, helping you grasp complex concepts with ease. Whether it's choosing the right gear or organizing your growing photo collection, this book is a handy companion for your creative journey.
David Stark: The Art of the Party - Thryft

David Stark: The Art of the Party

$11.62 $3.90 66% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

$11.62 $3.90 66% off

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This book is perfect for those with an interest in event planning and design. David Stark showcases whimsical designs using sustainable materials for events that are sure to inspire. This book is an essential resource for anyone looking to create memorable events with thoughtful, coordinating details. Readers will learn how to develop overarching themes and color palettes to inspire their own events.
Design Sense: A Guide to Getting the Most from Your Interior Design Investment
Linda Blair | Wiley

Design Sense: A Guide to Getting the Most from Your Interior Design Investment

$22.90 $10.90 52% off

Goodreads rating: 4.0

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"Design Sense" is more than a guide; it’s a personal design coach in book form. If you're feeling daunted by the world of interior decoration, Linda Blair's expertise offers a hands-on approach to making educated choices that resonate with your style while dodging those costly mishaps. Whether sprucing up a quaint space or revamping an entire home, her practical advice, steeped in years of experience, empowers you to create spaces that are both aesthetically pleasing and practical for your everyday life.
The Public Speaker's Joke Book - Thryft
Kevin Goldstein-Jackson | Elliot Right Way Books

The Public Speaker's Joke Book

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 5.0

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Recommended for those seeking to add humor to speeches. Provides a collection of humorous anecdotes that can be used to spice up speeches and presentations.
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Richard Kollath, Tony Cenicola  | Weidenfeld & Nicolson

Creative gift wrapping: Package designs

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$13.90 $4.90 65% off

For anyone who takes pride in presenting gifts as much as selecting them, "Creative Gift Wrapping" could up your game. Imagine adding a personal touch that makes your gift stand out even before it's unwrapped. It's a treasure trove of ideas that could turn each of your presents into a memorable keepsake, regardless of the occasion.
Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming - Thryft
Carolyn Warrender | Harpercollins

Carolyn Warrender's Book of Colour Scheming

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

Goodreads rating: 4.5

$21.90 $4.90 78% off

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Imagine feeling at ease the moment you step into a room. That's the kind of ambiance Carolyn Warrender's book seeks to help you create. Her approach to color is intuitive and grounded in natural elements, making design accessible. If hues could talk, they'd tell you this book is their lexicon for your home's harmony.
Feng Shui Revealed: An Aesthetic, Practical Approach to the Ancient Art of Space Alignment
Francis Hammond, Gerald Warfield, R.D. Chin  | Clarkson Potter

Feng Shui Revealed: An Aesthetic, Practical Approach to the Ancient Art of Space Alignment

$16.90

Goodreads rating: 3.97

$16.90

If you've ever felt the energy of a room just wasn't right, "Feng Shui Revealed" could offer the insight you need to create balance in your own space. It's the kind of book that demystifies the ancient principles of feng shui, providing actionable advice to bring harmony into your environment—and who doesn't want a home that radiates with positive energy?
Tricks, Games, And Puzzles With Matches - Thryft
Maxey Brooke | Dover Publications

Tricks, Games, And Puzzles With Matches

$3.90

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$3.90

This book could be a good read for someone who loves challenges and problem-solving. With an array of mind-boggling tricks, games, and puzzles involving matchsticks, this book will keep you entertained and fired up with its creative solutions and clever strategies. Be prepared to ignite your intellect and uncover the endless possibilities of those little wooden sticks!
Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist - Thryft
R. foothorap | Fireside

Independent Photography - A Biased Guide to 35mm Technique and Equipment for the Beginner, the Student, and the Artist

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

This book is perfect for beginner photographers who are interested in using traditional film cameras. It covers 35mm technique and equipment for those who want to learn the basics or improve their skills. The unique feature of this book is its bias, as it presents a particular point of view on photography that can inspire users to develop their own style and creativity.
What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design - Thryft
Ward Preston | Silman-james Pr

What An Art Director Does : An Introduction to Motion Picture Production Design

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

Goodreads rating: 3.78

$12.90 $4.90 62% off

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This book is perfect for aspiring production designers and filmmakers who want to understand the physical process of film production. Ward Preston provides a comprehensive overview of the art director's role and responsibilities, from script breakdowns and research to set design and construction. The book's unique feature is the author's use of his own experiences to provide relatable examples for readers. This book is highly recommended for anyone interested in film production design.
Our Family Archive - Thryft
Adam Juniper, David Clark  | Readers Digest

Our Family Archive

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

Goodreads rating: 2.75

$11.90 $5.90 50% off

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Our Family Archive is perfect for preserving precious memories. If you're someone who cherishes family history and wants to ensure it's not lost to time, this illustrated instructional guide is for you. It makes digitization of old photos and memorabilia accessible, even if you're not tech-savvy, thanks to its straightforward approach and included ready-to-use templates. Transform your keepsakes into a lasting digital legacy with ease.
Awesome Art Projects That Spark Super Writing: 25 Motivating Art Projects With Mini-Lessons That Help Students Build Skills in Narrative, Expository, Persuasive, and Descriptive Writing
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Jan Wiezorek | Scholastic Teaching Resources

Awesome Art Projects That Spark Super Writing: 25 Motivating Art Projects With Mini-Lessons That Help Students Build Skills in Narrative, Expository, Persuasive, and Descriptive Writing

$6.90

Goodreads rating: 3.83

$6.90

If you're seeking to unlock your students' potential both creatively and academically, this book seems like an enriching resource. It cleverly merges art with the development of writing skills, offering a tactile and visual approach that can stimulate even the most reluctant writers. The age-appropriate projects and clear guidelines make it a valuable tool for educators aiming to foster narrative flair and persuasive prowess in their students.
Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body - Thryft
Salil Subedi | Himalayan Singing Bowl Center

Singing Bowls: A Nepali Instrument for Tuning the Mind Healing the Body

$11.90 $10.90 8% off

Goodreads rating: 0.0

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A Practical Guide to Singing Bowl Sound Therapy as taught by Santa Ratna Shakya and Shree Krishna Shahi.
Getting The Best Score For Your Film - A Filmmakers' Guide To Music Scoring - Thryft
David Bell | Silman-james Pr

Getting The Best Score For Your Film - A Filmmakers' Guide To Music Scoring

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

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This book is perfect for filmmakers who want to take their films to the next level with the power of music. It provides a comprehensive guide to the basics of film scoring, covering everything from understanding music notation to working with composers. Bell's expertise makes this a must-read for anyone who wants to make films that truly stand out.
Essential Guide to Decorating - Thryft
Vinny Lee | Bay Books Pty Ltd

Essential Guide to Decorating

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

Goodreads rating: 3.4

$9.90 $5.90 40% off

This book is a great read for anyone who is interested in sprucing up their living space and personalising it to better reflect their unique style. The book is choc-full of practical tips and creative ideas that can help you make any space feel more comfortable, inviting and beautiful. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced decorator looking for fresh inspiration, this guide is certainly worth a read.
Paper Only - 20 Ways To Kick-Start Your Creativity - Thryft

Paper Only - 20 Ways To Kick-Start Your Creativity

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

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Paper Only offers 20 unique approaches to spark your creativity and help you overcome creative blocks. Claire Heafford's insightful book inspires readers to unleash their imagination, experiment and explore without restrictions, and pursue their creative passions with renewed energy.
Photo Portfolio Success - Thryft
John Kaplan | Writer's Digest Books

Photo Portfolio Success

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 4.08

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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This book is a must-read for photographers looking to build a successful portfolio. With advice from industry experts and stunning sample images, John Kaplan guides readers through the strategies and standards needed to get noticed in the ever-changing photography industry. Learn how to select, organize, and display your best work in various formats, and gain valuable insights on self-promotion and future growth. Whether you specialize in commercial, photojournalism, nature, wedding, or fine art photography, Photo Portfolio Success is your ultimate guide to creating a portfolio that sells and stands out from the competition.
Manga Females Clip Art - Thryft
Yishan Li | Andrews Mcmeel Publishing

Manga Females Clip Art

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

Goodreads rating: 4.71

$10.90 $3.90 64% off

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If you're looking to dive into the manga art world without the years of practice, "Manga Females Clip Art" could be a delightful starting point. The CD included has a plethora of figures and backgrounds, making it accessible for anyone to assemble professional-looking manga scenes. It's exciting to think about the myriad stories and characters you can bring to life, even as a beginner. Yishan Li's work here is not just empowering for the aspiring manga artist, but it's also a celebration of female characters in this vibrant art style.
Made to Last: A Compendium of Artisans, Trades & Projects
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Vanessa Murray | Hardie Grant Books

Made to Last: A Compendium of Artisans, Trades & Projects

$10.90

Goodreads rating: 4.0

$10.90

If you're yearning for the tactile satisfaction that comes from appreciating things well-made, "Made to Last" could fit like a glove on your bookshelf. Vanessa Murray takes you on a global journey, unveiling the rich narratives behind the artisans who are keeping age-old trades alive. Along with learning their stories, you can roll up your sleeves with the hands-on projects inside. It's an invitation to not just admire craftsmanship, but be part of it.
The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You - Thryft
Akemi Yoshida, Micah Lasher  | Fireside

The Magic Of Micah Lasher - More Than 50 Tricks That Will Amaze And Delight Everyone - Including You

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

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The Magic Of Micah Lasher could be a good read for anyone who loves magic and wishes to learn some cool tricks to impress their friends and family. The book lays down the instructions to perform over 50 tricks using daily objects like cards, coins, ropes, etc. Micah Lasher, a fourteen-year-old magician, shares his favorite tricks, which are easy to learn and fun to perform. Readers will love the simplicity and effectiveness of the tricks, making it a perfect book for beginners and seasoned magicians alike.
Make Your Own Music Video - Thryft
Ed Gaskell | Routledge

Make Your Own Music Video

$7.90 $3.90 51% off

Goodreads rating: 4.25

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"Make Your Own Music Video" provides practical techniques and advice on creating professional-level music videos. With hundreds of color illustrations, this book covers everything from choosing and using equipment to dealing with showbiz egos while rehearsing a band. It is the go-to book for moviemakers, musicians, audio technicians, designers, and media students who want to create cool and entertaining music videos with high-quality image and audio.
Inspiration Sandwich - Stories to Inspire Our Creative Freedom
SARK | Barnes & Noble

Inspiration Sandwich - Stories to Inspire Our Creative Freedom

$8.90

Goodreads rating: 4.2

$8.90

Sark's "Inspiration Sandwich" serves up a delicious variety of stories that are as heartwarming as they are thought-provoking, perfect for anyone looking to stir their inner muse. The playful prose and colorful anecdotes act like a gentle push towards embracing your innate creativity and the delightful freedom that comes with it. If you've felt creatively blocked or yearn to live more authentically, this book might just be the catalyst you need.
This Is Not a Book
Keri Smith | Penguin Books

This Is Not a Book

$8.90 $7.90 11% off

Goodreads rating: 4.02

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If you're looking for a book that transcends the conventional reading experience, Keri Smith's "This Is Not a Book" could be a delightful detour for you. It's an invitation to play, interact, and think outside the box. Engaging with the prompts could turn your reading moment into an unexpected adventure, making you part of the creative process and possibly changing your perspective on what a book can be. This isn't just about consuming content; it's about creating and connecting with the world in novel ways.
Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques - Thryft
Bob Krist | Amphoto Books

Secrets of Lighting on Location: A Photographer's Guide to Professional Lighting Techniques

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

Goodreads rating: 3.8

$5.90 $3.90 34% off

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If you're a photographer who thrives on capturing breathtaking outdoor shots, "Secrets of Lighting on Location" is a must-read. Filled with stunning images from around the world, Bob Krist shares his expertise on transforming any location with the perfect lighting. From natural light to artificial sources, this book equips you with the techniques and tools you need to overcome challenges and capture stunning photographs. With detailed lighting diagrams and inspiring examples from international pros, you'll unlock the secret to creating magic in any location.
Existing Light Techniques For Wedding And Portrait Photography - Thryft

Existing Light Techniques For Wedding And Portrait Photography

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This book would be a good read for photography enthusiasts who want to capture beautiful, spontaneous-looking images without relying heavily on artificial lighting. Bill Hurter provides a comprehensive guide on how to harness and manipulate existing light, giving readers the tools and techniques to create professional-quality photographs. With the rise of digital photography, this book offers valuable insights for those looking to enhance their skills and make the most of natural lighting in their wedding and portrait photography.
Digital Photographer's Handbook - Thryft
Ang Tom | Dorling Kindersley

Digital Photographer's Handbook

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.69

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

If you're looking to delve deep into both the art and the craft of photography, the "Digital Photographer's Handbook" by Tom Ang could be a wonderful guide for you. It’s not just a trove of valuable tips and projects that cover various subjects, but it also provides insight into advancing your photography career. With Ang’s expert advice, you'll learn to finesse your technique and even turn your passion into a profession. The book’s comprehensive approach to the digital photography process makes it a go-to resource for both hobbyists and aspiring professionals.
Digital Photography: An Introduction - Thryft

Digital Photography: An Introduction

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

$8.68 $3.90 55% off

Diving into Tom Ang's guide to digital photography could be like having a seasoned photographer at your side. If you find technology a bit daunting, this book will be particularly appealing. It strips away complex terms and focuses on the fun and creative aspects of photography, equipping you with the know-how to explore and develop your own style. Whether you're considering which camera to buy or looking to post your art online, Ang's practical advice could make the digital world much more accessible.
The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes - Thryft
Mike Hagen | Rocky Nook

The Nikon Creative Lighting System - Using The SB-600, SB-800, SB-900, And R1C1 Flashes

$11.90 $4.90 59% off

Goodreads rating: 3.82

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The Nikon Creative Lighting System is a must-read for photography enthusiasts who want to delve into the world of flash photography. The book starts from a basic level, making it easy for beginners to grasp the concepts, and progresses towards advanced techniques. It provides step by step instructions to set up and use Nikon's iTTL flash system and helps users master the use of SB-900, SB-800, and SB-600 strobes. The book's unique feature is its "complete chapter showing system configurations" which enables users to reproduce the stunning photos themselves. Users will find this book insightful and will be able to produce consistent and amazing flash photos.
Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers - Thryft
Damon Tucci | Amherst Media

Step-By-Step Wedding Photography - Techniques For Professional Photographers

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Recommendation: If you're a photographer looking to capture unforgettable moments on a wedding day, "Step-By-Step Wedding Photography" is the ultimate companion. With a no-nonsense approach, this book provides practical, step-by-step techniques that will help you create cutting-edge shots. Unlike other photography books, it doesn't get lost in theory but focuses on the specific steps you need to take to get the job done. From organizing the shots to mastering technical know-how, this blueprint will ensure you capture beautiful memories that will last a lifetime.
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Digital Photography Book, Part 3, The

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This book feels like a casual chat with a mentor over a photo shoot, making professional photography feel accessible. You'll appreciate the way it simplifies complex ideas into layman’s terms, ensuring you focus more on capturing the perfect shot than getting bogged down by the intricacies of camera settings and lighting theories. Each page offers a new, practical tip for immediate improvement — it's like having a cheat sheet to photographic excellence.

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