Sepetys, Ruta
Summary: "A deeply personal how-to book for aspiring writers, encouraging them to look inward and excavate their own memories in order to discover the authentic voices and compelling details that are waiting to be put on the page"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2023
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 SEPCopies Available at East Bay
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 SEPCopies Available at Kingsley
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 SEPKeyes, Ralph.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 KEYAlvarez, A. (Alfred)
Contents: Finding a Voice -- Listening -- The Cult of Personality and the Myth of the Artist.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: W.W. Norton 2005
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 801.92 ALVMurakami, Haruki
Summary: "A charmingly idiosyncratic look at writing, creativity, and the author's own novels. Haruki Murakami's myriad fans will be delighted by this unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Alfred A. Knopf 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 895.64 MURCopies Available at Peninsula
1 available in Adult, Call number: B MURAKAMI MURAronie, Nancy Slonim
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Hyperion 1998
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 AROFlaherty, Alice.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Houghton Mifflin 2004
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808 FLAHumphreys, Helen
Summary: "Poet and novelist Helen Humphreys's And a Dog Called Fig, a meditation on the benefits of dogs to the creative life, including the dogs of well-known writers from history, portraits of all the dogs from the author's life, and the arrival and raising of her new puppy"--
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2022
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 HUMPHREYS, HELEN HUMKlauser, Henriette Anne.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Perseus 2003
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 615.8516 KLAKeyes, Ralph.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: H. Holt 1995
Copies Available at Woodmere
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 808.02 KEYMaisel, Eric
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: J.P. Tarcher 1999
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Jones, Catherine Ann
Summary: "Our lives may be determined less by past events than by the way we remember them. How do we learn to listen more to the stories that heal? How do we put together the pieces of our past? How can we rewrite our life story so that pain becomes meaningful and actually promotes growth and transformation? Heal Your Self with Writing offers a step-by-step journey of discovery and re-visioning through...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Divine Arts 2013
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Murakami, Haruki
Summary: "Haruki Murakami's myriad fans will be delighted by this unique look into the mind of a master storyteller. In this engaging book, the internationally best-selling author and famously reclusive writer shares with readers what he thinks about being a novelist; his thoughts on the role of the novel in our society; his own origins as a writer; and his musings on the sparks of creativity that...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Random House Large Print 2022
Sorry, no copies available
Place a hold to request this item.Solnit, Rebecca.
Summary: A companion to "A Field Guide for Getting Lost" explores the ways that people construct lives from stories and connect to each other through empathy, narrative, and imagination, sharing anecdotes about historical figures and members of the author's own family.
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Viking 2013
Copies Available at Interlochen
1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Word Essay SolnitSummary: "A collection of essays from today's most acclaimed authors--from Cheryl Strayed to Roxane Gay to Jennifer Weiner, Alexander Chee, Nick Hornby, and Jonathan Franzen--on the realities of making a living in the writing world. In the literary world, the debate around writing and commerce often begs us to take sides: either writers should be paid for everything they do or writers should just pay...
Format: text
Publisher / Publication Date: Simon & Schuster 2017