Writing Down the Bones
Freeing the Writer Within (Shambhala Library)
by Natalie Goldberg
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Recommended by 1 source and appears in Creative Writing, Writing, and Writing Skills.
For more than twenty 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, is no different from other forms of Zen practice"it is backed by two thousand years of studying the...
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