Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within by Natalie Goldberg

Writing Down the Bones: Freeing the Writer Within

Natalie Goldberg

260 pages first pub 1986 (view editions)

nonfiction reference informative reflective slow-paced
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Ideal for writers seeking a reflective, zen-inspired approach to explore their craft through disciplined practice and creative liberation.

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For more than thirty years Natalie Goldberg has been challenging and cheering on writers with her books and workshops. In her groundbreaking first book, she brings together Zen meditation and writing in a new way. Writing practice, as she calls it...

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inspiring: 81%

informative: 77%

reflective: 71%

hopeful: 36%

lighthearted: 18%

emotional: 13%

funny: 12%

relaxing: 12%

challenging: 9%

adventurous: 2%


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