The most popular art & creativity books of 2020

Books about art and creativity are about people who make things. Painters, writers, musicians and performers chase an idea, doubt themselves and sometimes pay dearly for their gift. These novels, memoirs and guides are inspiring for anyone with a creative life of their own. This list shows the ones first published in 2020.

Results

Greenlights
Cover of Greenlights

Greenlights

Matthew McConaughey

2020 · 2021 edition

289 pages

Luster
Cover of Luster

Luster

Raven Leilani

Published 2020

227 pages

Wintering
Cover of Wintering

Wintering

Katherine May, キャサリン・メイ

Published 2020

256 pages

Minor Feelings
Cover of Minor Feelings

Minor Feelings

Cathy Park Hong

Published 2020

209 pages

The Best of Me
Cover of The Best of Me

The Best of Me

David Sedaris

2020 · 2021 edition

432 pages

Yoga
Cover of Yoga

Yoga

Emmanuel Carrère

2020 · 2022 edition

320 pages

Tiny Pretty Things
Cover of Tiny Pretty Things

Tiny Pretty Things

Sona Charaipotra, Dhonielle Clayton

Published 2020

464 pages