Books:
* "The Creative Habit: Learn It and Use It for Life" (2003): A guide to unlocking creativity and developing a creative habit.
* "The Collaborative Habit: A Guide to Creating Collaborative Work" (2010): A follow-up to "The Creative Habit," focusing on fostering collaborative creativity.
* "The Collaborative Habit: Finding Your Voice in Dance" (2016): A more specific exploration of collaborative creativity in the context of dance.
* "The Art of Movement: A Dance for Actors" (2021): A book about the transformative power of movement for actors, exploring its impact on physicality, expressiveness, and emotional understanding.
Dance Works (Selected):
* "Eight Jelly Rolls" (1971)
* "Deuce Coupe" (1973)
* "The Bixby Knights" (1974)
* "Push Comes to Shove" (1976)
* "Nine Sinatra Songs" (1981)
* "The Catherine Wheel" (1981)
* "The Little Ballet" (1983)
* "In the Upper Room" (1986)
* "As I Am" (2009)
* "The 20th Century" (2015)
Tharp is known for her innovative, eclectic, and often humorous approach to dance. Her work often blends elements of ballet, modern, jazz, and other styles, creating a unique and engaging style.