Room to Write

By Bonni Goldberg

Book Overview

Two hundred mini-daily essays that each explore an aspect of the creative writing process, an exercise to get you writing, and a quotation to tickle the imagination and keep the writing going. A thoughtful and fun collection of beguiling provocations, an irresistible invitation for new and seasoned writers. Readers also learn about their writing style and how to trust their intuition. This description may be from another edition of this product.

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0874778255
• ISBN13: 9780874778250
• Release Date: April 1996
• Publisher: TarcherPerigee
• Length: 224 Pages
• Weight: 0.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 7.2" x 0.6" x 5.0"

Customer Reviews

Irresistable!

I used the exercises in this little book to freewrite. Once started, I just could not stop writing. Goldberg has given inspiration and freedom to write, to release stories in my head. I just love this book! I wish Goldberg can produce more of these exercises.

Your Muse will love this!

I don't know about you... but I need a bit of inspiration to write. I can't just start writing about nothing-Or could I?Bonnie Goldberg gives an interesting tool with "Room to Write"Even writing about nothing can become something! Four rules"1. Show up on the page2. Give up control3. Make room for your writing4. Remove the obstacle "FEAR and SELF-JUDGMENT" from your vocabulary. That's it! Now write. Oh, do you need...

Want to write? Get this book!

This is an excellent book for those who want to write but just don't know what to write. For those with the desire, but lack the motivation. For those who think they can't, but can. Goldberg has provided numerous excercises to get the creative juices flowing. Room to Write can be used with all ages to make writing an enjoyable experience. Goldberg describes the books potential, "Within these pages you can explore your...

Carry your writing coach in your pocket!

Writer's block will become a thing of the past as you open this pocket-sized book to any page and put your pen to paper or your hand to the keyboard! While this book is small in size, it is enormous in content...with creative writing practices that run the gamut from intrinsically simple to those that are spiritually moving. There are 200 exercises to get your mind working, the words flowing, and perhaps develop...

<br>An absolute must for new and seasoned writers alike!<br>

"Room to Write" is like having a personal writing trainer that fits in your pocket! The book is filled to overflowing with wonderful invitations to write ... authentic exercises for stretching your imagination and improving your craft. This delightful book is non-linear, so feel free to open it to any page and let your creative energy flow. Beginning writers, professional writers, and writing teachers will be inspired...