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The Book of Alchemy

A Creative Practice for an Inspired Life

by Suleika Jaouad · Recommended by 1 person on 1 podcast

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I mean, the second book, The Book of Alchemy, is exactly that. I've been journaling from the time I could hold a pen. I have hundreds and hundreds of journals. I didn't want to write a book about it because it felt unserious and um just I don't know.
Suleika Jaouad · How I Write · May 2026

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Suleika Jaouad I mean, the second book, The Book of Alchemy, is exactly that. I've been journaling from the time I could h… 1
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“I mean, the second book, The Book of Alchemy, is exactly that. I've been journaling from the time I could hold a pen. I have hundreds and hundreds of journals. I didn't want to write a book about it because it felt unserious and um just I don't know.”
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“And it was from the hospital bed that she started writing for the New York Times, and then from there she wrote a memoir called Between Two Kingdoms, and a book about creativity itself called The Book of Alchemy.”
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“Sleeka has had two new books come out in this past year. The first is The Book of Alchemy and the second, The Alchemy...”

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