The write path : essays on the art of writing and the joy of reading
Best-selling author Lauren Kessler offers insights on the art of writing and the joys of reading that are at once provocative and heartening, thoughtful and funny, reassuring and real. In graceful prose (laced with get-on-it attitude), Kessler distills lessons from a 25-year carere to inspire writers to embrace challenges, push through the tough stuff and love the life they've chosen
Print Book, English, 2015
Monroe Press, Eugene, OR, 2015
i, 144 pages ; 21 cm.
9780976764946, 0976764946
1104882017
The joy of reading. I heart books ; In praise of libraries ; Ch-ch-changes ; The few, the proud, the readers ; Fact, fable and memoir ; Nonfiction never-never land ; A man in full ; The talented Mr. Talese ; R.I.P. ; Readers, readers everywhere
The art of writing. Ten stupid things ; Why I write ; The 10 secrets to writing well ; Attention must be paid ; Labor or leisure ; Wasting time ; All hail the mentor ; Crossing genres ; Unlearning lessons ; Write like me ; I heart blogging ; Memory, fact and truth ; Re-thinking the interview ; The art of the guinea pig ; Living a lie ; Conjuring characters ; Making the past come alive ; All's well that ends well ; The moving finger ; Writing as calling