The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life
Suitable for both beginning and advanced writers of fiction and nonfiction, The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life distills 20 years of teaching and creative thought by the well-published author Priscilla Long. The Writer's Portable Mentor helps writers understand and incorporate the regular practices of virtuoso creators; provides a guide to structuring literary, journalistic, or fictional pieces or entire books; opens the door to the sentence strategies of the masters; provides tools for developing a poet's ear for use in prose; trains writers in the observation skills of visual artists; and guides them toward more effective approaches to getting their work into the world. Says Maya Sonenberg, Director of the Creative Writing Program at University of Washington, "I have never seen anything quite like Priscilla Long's book. It presents a true alternative for the advanced writer."
The architectural brilliance of The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life resides in its meticulously crafted prose. Priscilla Long has delivered a manuscript that transcends its genre, offering a profound reflection on the human condition that lingers long after the final page is turned.
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