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Writing down the bones : freeing the writer within
Goldberg, Natalie.
Adult Nonfiction PN145.G64 1986
Goldberg, Natalie.
Adult Nonfiction PN145.G64 1986
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| Contents | Page |
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| Preface | p. xi |
| Introduction | p. 1 |
| Beginner's Mind, Pen and Paper | p. 5 |
| First Thoughts | p. 8 |
| Writing as a Practice | p. 11 |
| Composting | p. 15 |
| Artistic Stability | p. 18 |
| A List of Topics for Writing Practice | p. 21 |
| Fighting Tofu | p. 25 |
| Trouble with the Editor | p. 28 |
| Elkton, Minnesota: Whatever's in Front of You | p. 29 |
| Tap the Water Table | p. 32 |
| We Are Not the Poem | p. 34 |
| Man Eats Car | p. 36 |
| Writing Is Not a McDonald's Hamburger | p. 39 |
| Obsessions | p. 42 |
| Original Detail | p. 45 |
| The Power of Detail | p. 47 |
| Baking a Cake | p. 50 |
| Living Twice | p. 53 |
| Writers Have Good Figures | p. 55 |
| Listening | p. 57 |
| Don't Marry the Fly | p. 60 |
| Don't Use Writing to Get Love | p. 62 |
| What Are Your Deep Dreams? | p. 65 |
| Syntax | p. 67 |
| Nervously Sipping Wine | p. 72 |
| Don't Tell, but Show | p. 75 |
| Be Specific | p. 77 |
| Big Concentration | p. 79 |
| The Ordinary and Extraordinary | p. 81 |
| Talk Is the Exercise Ground | p. 84 |
| Writing Is a Communal Act | p. 86 |
| One Plus One Equals a Mercedes-Benz | p. 89 |
| Be an Animal | p. 90 |
| Make Statements and Answer Questions | p. 93 |
| The Action of a Sentence | p. 95 |
| Writing in Restaurants | p. 98 |
| The Writing Studio | p. 103 |
| A Big Topic: Eroticism | p. 105 |
| A Tourist in Your Own Town | p. 108 |
| Write Anyplace | p. 110 |
| Go Further | p. 112 |
| Engendering Compassion | p. 114 |
| Doubt Is Torture | p. 117 |
| A Little Sweet | p. 119 |
| A New Moment | p. 120 |
| Why Do I Write? | p. 122 |
| Every Monday | p. 126 |
| More About Mondays | p. 128 |
| Spontaneous Writing Booths | p. 130 |
| A Sensation of Space | p. 133 |
| A Large Field to Wander In | p. 136 |
| The Goody Two-Shoes Nature | p. 140 |
| No Hindrances | p. 144 |
| A Meal You Love | p. 147 |
| Use Loneliness | p. 149 |
| Blue Lipstick and a Cigarette Hanging Out Your Mouth | p. 151 |
| Going Home | p. 152 |
| A Story Circle | p. 156 |
| Writing Marathons | p. 160 |
| Claim Your Writing | p. 164 |
| Trust Yourself | p. 167 |
| The Samurai | p. 169 |
| Rereading and Rewriting | p. 172 |
| I Don't Want to Die | p. 177 |
| Epilogue | p. 179 |
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