Thunder and Lightning Cracking Open the Writer's Craft

Name: Thunder and Lightning Cracking Open the Writer's Craft
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ISBN: 9780553374964

ISBN-10: 0553374966

ISBN-13: 9780553374964

Edition: 2001

Authors: Natalie Goldberg

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In this long-awaited sequel to her bestselling books Writing Down the Bones and Wild Mind, Natalie Goldberg takes us to the next step in the writing process: turning our flashes of inspiration—the thunder and lightning of creation—into a polished piece of work. Thunder and Lightning You've filled your notebooks, done your writing practice, discovered your original voice. Now what? How do you turn this raw material into finished stories, essays, poems, novels, memoirs? That is the subject of this unique and inspiring guide, which taps the same rich sources of intuition and individuality that have made Natalie Goldberg one of the most sought-after writing teachers of our time. Drawing on…

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List price: $17.00
Copyright year: 2001
Publisher: Random House Publishing Group
Publication date: 10/30/2001
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 240
Size: 5.50" wide x 8.20" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.484
Language: English



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Structure


Meeting the Mind


Hallucinating Emeralds


Old Friend from Far Away


The Inner Life of Fiction


Eat the Mountain


Shall We Plot Along?


She Had to Love Chocolate


But Who Is Listening?


Alleviating That Thin Constant Writer's Anxiety



Reading


Smack! Into the Moment


Close and Connected


Memoir of Madness


Didn't Elvis and Oprah Also Come from Mississippi?


You Can't Do It Alone


Moving Out Beyond Yourself


You Could Get Lost


So You Want to Take a Trip?


Saving Your Life with a Story


Monday Blazes Up Like Gasoline


What Brings You to Your Knees?


The Life of Things


Lotus in Muddy Water



Reining in Your Wild Horses


Cemeteries, Nightclubs and Worn Shoes


Writing as a Visual Art


That Small Colorado Town


Enlightenment or the Pulitzer?


True Nell


Lunch with the Editor


Clean Your Dishes


Authentic Taste of Tough Mind


Drink a Cup of Tea


Beethoven Practiced Too


The Thick Red Book


Slow Walking


I'm Tired


Epilogue: A Writing Retreat



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