Writing down the bones
Subtitle: freeing the writer within
By: Natalie Goldberg ; forwards by Julia Cameron and Bill Addison
Contributors: Cameron, Julia; Addison, Bill
Edition: Thirtieth Anniversary edition.
Published: 2016
Language: eng
Number of pages: 198
ISBN-13: 9781611803082
Subjects: Authorship
Notes: Previous edition: Boston, Mass. : Shambhala, 2010

With new preface and foreword.

Includes bibliographical references.
Table of contents: title: Beginner's mind, pen and paper; title: First thoughts; title: Writing as a practice; title: Composting; title: Artistic stability; title: A list of topics for writing practice; title: Fighting tofu; title: Trouble with the editor; title: Elkton, Minnesota: whatever's in front of you; title: Tap the water table; title: We are not the poem; title: Man eats car; title: Writing is not a McDonald's hamburger; title: Obsessions; title: Original detail; title: The power of detail; title: Baking a cake; title: Living twice; title: Writers have good figures; title: Listening; title: Don't marry the fly; title: Don't use writing to get love; title: What are your deep dreams?; title: Syntax; title: Nervously sipping wine; title: Don't tell, but show; title: Be specific; title: Big concentration; title: The ordinaryand extraordinary; title: Talk is the exercise ground; title: Writing is a communal act; title: One plus one equals a Mercedes-Benz; title: Be an animal; title: Make statements and answer questions; title: The action of a sentence; title: Writing in restaurants; title: The writing studio; title: A big topic: eroticism; title: A tourist in your own town; title: Write anyplace; title: Go further; title: Engendering compassion; title: Doubt is torture; title: A little sweet; title: A new moment; title: Why do I write?; title: Every Monday; title: More about Mondays; title: Spontaneous writing booths; title: A sensation of space; title: A large field to wander in; title: The goody two-shoes nature; title: No hindrances; title: A meal you love; title: Use loneliness; title: Blue lipstick and a cigarette hanging out of your mouth; title: Going home; title: A story circle; title: Writing marthons; title: Claim your writing; title: Trust yourself; title: The Samurai; title: Rereading and rewriting; title: I don't want to die.