Books that influenced me

Reveals the books that influenced David Poole, co-founder of LIFE.

Creativity, inc.

By Ed Catmull

Published by Bantam Press, 2014

Catmull guides you through the meticulous Pixar process – the story behind their perfect storytelling – and roots everything in the collaboration and vulnerability present in all great work. It is pertinent for any business that one of the most creative teams on the planet, having defined their own unique process, built it by inviting honesty into the creative debate at every turn. The narrative is littered with dozens of priceless lessons.

And Still I Rise

By Maya Angelou

Published by Virago Press, 1978

This third volume of her poetry...

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