World Enough and Time On Creativity and Slowing Down

Name: World Enough and Time On Creativity and Slowing Down
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ISBN: 9780872331464

ISBN-10: 0872331466

ISBN-13: 9780872331464

Edition: 2011

Authors: Christian McEwen

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Over the course of ten years training teachers to write their own poems in order to pass the craft along to students, McEwen realized that nothing comes easily when life is conducted at a high rate of speed. She draws not only on personal experience, but on readings ranging from literary anecdote and poetry to Buddhism, anthropology, current news, and social history, all supplemented by interviews with contemporary writers and artists. This is a real reader's book, one that stands up as both sustained narrative and occasional inspiration.McEwen espouses the pleasure to be found in slowing down, both for the ease and comfort of the thing itself (taking time to go for a walk, to write down…

Book details

List price: $22.95
Copyright year: 2011
Publisher: Bauhan Publishing LLC
Publication date: 5/11/2011
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 368
Size: 6.25" wide x 9.00" long x 1.25" tall
Weight: 1.232
Language: English



Introduction



Hurry Sickness



The Infinitely Healing Conversation



Child Time



In Praise of Walking



The Art of Looking



The Intensest Rendezvous



A Feast of Words



The Space Between



Learning to Pause



Across the Bridge of Dreams



A Universe of Stories



A Day So Happy


Afterword


General Bibliography


References


Acknowledgments