Writing Without a Parachute de Barbara Turner-Vesselago

Writing Without a Parachute

Barbara Turner-Vesselago

en Limba Engleză Paperback – 19 ian 2017

Showing novice and experienced writers how to engage completely and creatively in the writing process, this helpful guide will help you to produce meaningful, expertly-written content. Learn how to 'write without thinking about writing', and how to connect with the words on the page, as well as with your audience.

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Notă biografică

Barbara Turner-Vesselago has published two non-fiction books in Canada, Skelton at Sixty and Freefall. Her novel manuscript, No News But Kindness, was a finalist for the Chapters/ Robertson Davies Book Prize (Canada), and winner of the Short Story Radion First Chapter Competition (UK). She has a doctorate from the University of Cambridge and has taught at universities in the UK, US, Canada and Nigeria. She now lives in Hamilton, Ontario with her husband, Michael Vesselago, and teaches Freefall Writing workshops worldwide.

Cuprins

Introduction. 1. Finding the Way. 2. How to Support Yourself as a Writer. 3. The Five Precepts. 4. Let One Thing Lead to Another. 5. Dropping In, with Sensuous Detail. 6. Finding Where the Energy Is. 7. Life, Writing, and te Ten-Year Rule. 8. The Dragons at the Gate. 9. A Writer's Discipline. 10. A Poet's Way of Mind. 11. Letting Go; Sinking In. 12. Dialogue. 13. Opening Out. 14. Freefalling with Intention. Notes.