Still Writing - The Perils and Pleasures of a Creative Life

'' Still Writing offers up a cornucopia of wisdom, insights, and practical lessons gleaned from Dani Shapiro''s long experience as a celebrated writer and teacher of writing. The beneficiaries are beginning writers, veteran writers and everyone in between'' Jennifer Egan From Dani Shapiro, bestselling author of Devotion and Slow Motion , comes a witty, heartfelt, and practical look at the exhilarating and challenging process of storytelling. At once a memoir, a meditation on the artistic process, and advice on craft, Still Writing is an intimate companion to living a creative life. Writers - and anyone with an artistic temperament - will find inspiration and comfort in these pages. Offering lessons learned over twenty years of teaching and writing, Shapiro shares her own revealing insights to weave an indispensable almanac for modern writers.

A propos de l'auteur

Dani Shapiro is the author of the instant New York Times bestselling memoir, Inheritance. Her other books include the memoirs Hourglass, Still Writing, Devotion and Slow Motion, and five novels including Black & White and Family History. In February of 2019, Dani launched an original podcast, Family Secrets, in collaboration with iHeartMedia. An iTunes Top 10 podcast, the series features stories from guests who - like Dani - have uncovered life-altering and long-hidden secrets from their past. Along with teaching writing workshops around the world, Dani has taught at Columbia and New York University, and is the cofounder of Sirenland Writers Conference in Positano, Italy. Find her at danishapiro.com.

Détails du produit

• Auteurs: Dani Shapiro, Shapiro Dani
• Edition: Vintage UK
• Langues: Anglais
• Format d'édition: Poche format B
• Sortie: 09.01.2025
• EAN: 9781529909975
• ISBN: 978-1-5299-0997-5
• Pages: 256
• Dimensions: 130 mm x 197 mm x 17 mm
• Catégories: Littérature > Littérature (récits) > Correspondance, journaux intimes; BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY / Literary Figures, Memoirs, SELF-HELP / Creativity, Literary studies: general, Writing and editing guides, Creative writing and creative writing guides, Autobiography: writers, LANGUAGE ARTS & DISCIPLINES / Writing / Authorship