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Roberta Allen |
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Language Arts & Disciplines |
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Format: Paperback, 208 Publisher: Mariner Books (September 09, 2002) Measurements: 8"(h) x 8"(w) x 0.75"(d), 0.9 lbs. ISBN: 9780618197293 |
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For anyone who has ever dreaded the blank page or struggled to find something to write, then agonized over how best to write it, or simply found writing to be hard work, THE PLAYFUL WAY TO SERIOUS WRITING helps break down common writing barriers and free the writer within. Drawing on decades of experience in teaching creative writing and a lifetime of free artistic expression, Roberta Allen, novelist and author of FAST FICTION, has created a unique and innovative book of writing exercises, packed with hundreds of verbal directives and visual cues. combining the spirit of Sark's INSPIRATION SANDWICH and the practicality of Betty Edward's DRAWING ON THE RIGHT SIDE OF THE BRAIN, THE PLAYFUL WAY TO SERIOUS WRITING is an endless source book of ideas as well as a trusted creative companion. <BR> The key, Allen says, is energy, "the force behind the words, the desire to bring forth something that has never before existed." Here, Allen puts forth her energy method, which focuses creativity without interruption or t |
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