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Living the Writer's Life: A Complete Self-Help Guide

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

Issues that face writers, as opposed to artists in other creative arenas, are addressed in this first self-help career book specifically geared to writers.

Presented in a lively format, this guide offers advice from established authors, along with their personal testimonials on the writing process. Coping with writer's block, rejection, and the challenges of self-discipline?these and many other issues are covered. Expert guidance on writers' conferences, networking, self-promotion, the editorial process, and other matters help aspiring writers or those with writing-career problems to resolve.

Review:

"If you're never stuck and you're totally satisfied with your writing life at all times, you don't need this book. But you probably know someone who does." ASJA Newsletter

About the Author

Eric Maisel, Ph.D., the author of Fearless Presenting: A Life in the Arts, Fearless Creating, and other books on the creative life, works with artists and performers as a psychotherapist, workshop leader, and conference presenter. He lives in Concord, California.

Product Details

ISBN:
9780823088485
Author:
Maisel, Eric
Publisher:
Watson-Guptill Publications
Location:
New York :
Subject:
Writing Skills
Subject:
Authorship
Subject:
Authors
Subject:
Creation
Subject:
Conduct of life
Series Volume:
no. 20
Publication Date:
1999
Binding:
Paperback
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Yes
Pages:
186 p.
Dimensions:
8.95x5.96x.57 in. .68 lbs.

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