Out Of Silence, Sound. Out Of Nothing, Something.

A Writers Guide

Out Of Silence, Sound. Out Of Nothing, Something.
Susan Griffin
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17 Jan 2023 US
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9781640094109
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In an elegant but contemporary voice, award-winning author Susan Griffin breaks down the creative process step-by-step, guiding the reader through a practical course in how to begin and end a work of literature, whether fiction or nonfiction, poetry, or proseThe distinguished author of more than twenty-two books, many award-winning, Susan Griffin distils daily wisdom garnered from more than five decades teaching creative writing and editing manuscripts, as well as from her own writing. This collection of briefs but ultimately pithy chapters designed to help beginning writers get started also guides experienced writers through blocks and difficulties of all kinds. Organized according to a practical timeline, Out of Silence, Sound. Out of Nothing, Something. elucidates the process of writing from beginning to end, presenting an approach that is similar to the practice of meditation as it encourages and enlarges the mind' s intrinsic capacity for creativity. An autobiographical account, a sometimes humorous, at times moving essay called "How I Learned to Write" is threaded throughout the book.
Susan Griffin has written over twenty-two books, including nonfiction, poetry, and plays. A Chorus of Stones- The Private Life of War was a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and a New York Times Notable book. Woman and Nature, considered a classic of environmental writing, is credited for inspiring the ecofeminist movement. She and her work have been awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship, an Emmy, and the Fred Cody Award for Lifetime Achievement & Service, among other honours. She lives in the San Francisco Bay Area.
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ISBN-13: 9781640094109
Published: 17 Jan 2023
Published In: United States
Imprint: Counterpoint
Publisher: Counterpoint
Format: Paperback
Height: 209mm
Width: 139mm
Pages: 256

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