Escaping into the Open: The Art of Writing True: The Art of Writing True Stories - Rilegato

Berg, Elizabeth

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ISBN 10: 0060191791 ISBN 13: 9780060191795

Casa editrice: HarperCollins, 1999

Riassunto

The best-selling author of Talk Before Sleep offers inspirational advice, helpful tips, and personal stories on how to write straight from the heart, how to unleash creativity, and how to deal with rejection. Tour.

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Recensione:

“As a writer Elizabeth Berg hit the ground running. Her very helpful advice to would-be authors is the equivalent of a good pair of track shoes. She knows how the publishing industry works, how sentences work, and why writers need to answer only to themselves.” (C. Michael Curtis, senior editor, Atlantic Monthly)

“Crystal clear, bracing as icewater, Escaping into the Open should be read by all scribblers regardless of material success.” (Rita Mae Brown)

“Elizabeth Berg has shown herself to be an author of astonishing talent. What is even more astonishing is the generosity with which she now shares her insights and wisdom on the process of writing.” (Mary Mitchell, writing instructor, The Adult Learning Center, Framinghams Massachusetts)

“Elizabeth Berg’s writing exercises are wonderfully inventive. They capture the play and pleasures of writing. Her book is an insightful guide.” (Ronna Wineberg Blaser, president, board of directors, The Tennessee Writers Alliance)

“I’m grateful as can be for having Escaping into the Open. It’s part of my library now, and I’m recommending it to anyone with the slightest urge to write―it tells it as it is.” (Eileen Herbert Jordan, freelance writer)

“This is a really good book . . . anyone who ever needs to write anything will find bright shards of useful stuff here.” (Booklist)

L'autore:

Elizabeth Berg's work has won the NEBA Award for fiction and has been included twice on the ALA Best Books of the Year list. Her novel Open House was an Oprah's Book Club pick, and her writing has appeared in numerous publications, including Ladies' Home Journal, Redbook, and the New York Times Magazine. She lives outside Chicago, Illinois.

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• Editore: HarperCollins
• Data di pubblicazione: 1999
• ISBN 10: 0060191791
• ISBN 13: 9780060191795
• Rilegatura: Copertina rigida
• Numero di pagine: 223