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The writer's portable mentor : a guide to art, craft, and the writing life / Priscilla Long.
"The Writer's Portable Mentor will: Help you acquire the habits and practices of virtuoso creators ; Guide you in structuring your book, story, or essay ; Open the door to the sentence strategies of the masters ; Give you the tools to develop a poet's ear for sound ; Train you in observation skills honed by visual artists ; Help you complete more works that are more accomplished ; Provide more effective approaches to getting published ; Guide you in creating a writer's life that is more productive and more rewarding"--Page 4 of cover.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780984242108
- ISBN: 0984242104
- Physical Description: ix, 349 pages ; 21 cm
- Publisher: Seattle, WA : Wallingford Press, ©2010.
Content descriptions
- Bibliography, etc. Note:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 332-344) and index.
- Formatted Contents Note:
- Your move -- Getting there: finding a structure -- The art of the sentence and the art of the paragraph -- Honing, deepening, stretching -- Getting the work into the world.
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Northwest Indian College.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lummi Library | PN 147 .L66 2010 | 277753 | Stacks | Available | - |
Summary:
"The Writer's Portable Mentor will: Help you acquire the habits and practices of virtuoso creators ; Guide you in structuring your book, story, or essay ; Open the door to the sentence strategies of the masters ; Give you the tools to develop a poet's ear for sound ; Train you in observation skills honed by visual artists ; Help you complete more works that are more accomplished ; Provide more effective approaches to getting published ; Guide you in creating a writer's life that is more productive and more rewarding"--Page 4 of cover.