“Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide” is a book written by John Cleese, published by Hutchinson in 2020. In this book, Cleese, best known for his work as a comedian, actor, and member of Monty Python, shares his insights and advice on the subject of creativity.
Drawing from his own experiences as a writer, performer, and creative thinker, Cleese explores the nature of creativity and offers practical tips and exercises for unlocking one’s creative potential. He discusses topics such as the creative process, overcoming creative blocks, fostering a creative mindset, and embracing failure as a necessary part of the creative journey.
“Creativity: A Short and Cheerful Guide” is praised for its humor, wit, and down-to-earth approach to a topic that can often seem daunting or mysterious. Cleese’s engaging writing style and relatable anecdotes make this book an enjoyable and accessible read for anyone interested in cultivating their creativity and unleashing their imagination.