Austin kleon biography

American author

Austin Kleon (born June 16, 1983^[1]) is a New York Times bestselling author^[2] of five books: Steal Like an Artist; Show Your Work!; Keep Going; Steal Like An Artist Journal; and Newspaper Blackout.^[3][4][5]

Kleon's works focus on creativity in today's world.

He has spoken at organizations such as Pixar, Google, and TEDx,^[6][7] and at conferences such as The Economist's Human Potential Summit and SXSW.^[8]

Early life and Education

On June 16, 1983, Kleon was born in Circleville, Ohio, United States.

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His father was an associate professor at Ohio State University while his mother was a school counsellor and later a school principal. Kleon has two half brothers and a step sister. He graduated as a valedictorian in high school.^[9][1][10] Thereafter, he attended Miami University in Ohio.^[10]

Career

Kleon started his