Book description
Instant New York Times Bestseller Inspiration leaps off the pages from Jerry Saltz's new book on creativity. . . . This book is for the artist or non-artist, for the person who gets plain English, for the person who understands that practical talk can coax out the mystical messages that lie underneath. --Steve Martin Art has the power to change our lives. For many, becoming an artist is a lifelong dream. But how to make it happen? In How to Be an Artist, Jerry Saltz, one of the art world's most celebrated and passionate voices, offers an indispensable handbook for creative people of all kinds. From the first sparks of inspiration--and how to pursue them without giving in to self-doubt--Saltz offers invaluable insight into what really matters to emerging artists: originality, persistence, a balance between knowledge and intuition, and that most precious of qualities, self-belief. Brimming with rules, prompts, and practical tips, How to Be an Artist gives artists new ways to break through creative blocks, get the most from materials, navigate career challenges, and above all find joy in the work. Teeming with full-color artwork from visionaries ancient and modern, this beautiful and useful book will help artists of all kinds--painters, photographers, writers, performers--realize their dreams.
Referee
The app's features, like the sleep timer, make it clear that it's designed with readers in mind. ListenBook's focus on quality and user experience has made it my go-to app for audiobooks and educational content. This app's convenience has made my downtime more rewarding and enriching.
Eye Candy Kitten
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Genghis Glyph
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Free Ham
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Red Hot Kevorkian
The 'Discover' section is a treasure trove for finding hidden literary gems. With ListenBook, I can now enjoy my favorite audiobooks and speeches with the utmost comfort and convenience.
CodeExia
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With a vast genre selection, I've broadened my horizons and explored new topics. Sharing audiobooks with friends through AirDrop and Sharing on ListenBook Pro is fantastic. ListenBook's support for CarPlay and Apple Watch makes it an essential companion for my daily commutes and workouts. It's convenience at its finest! ListenBook's sharing options make it easy to spread the joy of captivating stories with friends. One of the best audiobooks Iβve heard! The story was compelling, and the narratorβs delivery added depth to every scene. I found myself looking for excuses to listen just a little longer. Will definitely revisit this one!
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Spoiler
The noise reduction feature on ListenBook Pro is a godsend for clear and comfortable listening. Audiobooks on this app have transformed my daily routines into engaging experiences. I'm in awe of how this app has made reading seamlessly fit into my lifestyle. π The ease and functionality of this app make it my go-to choice for immersive audiobook experiences. π±π§
Opulent Gamer
ListenBook's compatibility with various audio formats ensures that I can enjoy a wide range of content hassle-free. ListenBook Pro's noise reduction feature has made my audio content much more enjoyable in noisy environments. With this app, reading is no longer a luxury β it's a convenient habit. The app is so well-designed. Itβs clear the developers put a lot of thought into it.
Firefly
Every moment is a chance to dive into a new adventure with this app. Its smart controls and comprehensive format support ensure that my audiobook journey is a seamless one. ππ§ ListenBook's noise reduction feature in the Pro version is a game-changer. I can now focus on the story even in noisy environments. Bookmarks are a lifesaver for my study materials. I can easily revisit important sections.
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21st Street
I can finally tackle my reading list while stuck in traffic β what a win! ListenBook's sleek interface and precise controls make it a joy to use during my daily listening sessions. I'm impressed by how this app seamlessly syncs across my devices. ListenBook has elevated my audiobook experience to new heights. It's a treasure trove of knowledge.
Pixy Mox
This app has turned my screen time into valuable learning opportunities. Thanks to ListenBook, downloading audiobooks has become effortless, regardless of the source.
Playing a wide variety of audio formats
Works on all devices with iOS 13 and newer
Huge amount of features for a small price
Frequent updates to add new features and improve existing ones
Advanced playback controls
Live sound processing
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice and noise reduction
Translated into more than 20 languages
If you love listening to fiction audiobooks, ListenBook has features to make the process easier.
Edit book data: title, author, cover
Use equalizer to make the sound comfortable for you
Adjust the playback speed
Enjoy dark and light app themes
Supported formats: MP3, M4B, AWB, FLAC, OGG audio files and many more (must be DRM free)
Auto-Bookmarks make it easy to find your place
AirPlay support allows redirection of audio output.
VoiceOver support
Dark mode for night owls
Convenient bookmarking system helps you mark the most important places.
Unlimited bookmarks for each audiobook
Put your own cover on the wager
Share your audiobook with friends
Lock-screen control
Customise app with extensive options
Sleep timer with shake to reset, set custom notification sounds, and a few unique options
Auto rewind depending on paused time, customize rewind times to your liking
Removing background noise from recordings made in classrooms and meetings
Changing the timbre of the reader's voice for a better listening experience