Book
Writing down the bones : freeing the writer within
Record details
- ISBN: 9781590302613 (trade pbk.)
- ISBN: 1590302613 (trade pbk.)
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Physical Description:
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200 p. ; 22 cm. - Edition: 2nd ed.
- Publisher: Boston : Shambhala, 2005.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | "Expanded with a new preface and interview with the author". CatMonthString:june.15 |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (p. 199-200). |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Beginner's mind, pen and paper -- First thoughts -- Writing as a practice -- Composting -- Artistic stability -- A list of topics for writing practice -- Fighting tofu -- Trouble with the editor - Elkton, Minnesota : whatever's in front of you -- Tap the water table -- We are not the poem -- Man eats car -- Writing is not a McDonald's hamburger -- Obsessions -- Original detail -- The power of detail -- Baking a cake -- Living twice -- Writers have good figures -- Listening -- Don't marry the fly -- Don't use writing to get love -- What are your deep dreams -- Syntax -- Nervously sipping wine -- Don't tell, but show -- Be specific -- Big concentration -- The ordinary and extraordinary -- Talk is the exercise ground -- Writing is a communal act -- One plus one equals a Mercedes-Benz -- Be an animal -- Make statements and answer questions -- The action of a sentence -- Writing in restaurants -- The writing studio -- A big topic : eroticism -- A tourist in your own town -- Go further -- Engendering compassion -- Doubt is torture -- A little sweet -- A new moment -- Why do I write -- Every Monday -- More about Mondays -- Spontaneous writing booths -- A sensation of space -- A large field to wander in -- The goody-two-shoes nature -- No hindrances -- A meal you love -- Use loneliness -- Blue lipstick and a cigarette hanging out your mouth -- Going home -- A story circle -- Writing marathons -- Claim your writing -- Trust yourself -- The samurai -- Rereading and rewriting -- I don't want to die -- Afterword: an interview with the author -- Natalie Goldberg in her own voice. |
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Holdable? | Status | Due Date |
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| Prince Rupert Library | 808.02 Gold (Text) | 33294001856608 | Adult Non-Fiction | Volume hold | Available | - |
