Dear writer : pep talks & practical advice for the creative life
(2025)
Nonfiction
Book
Call Numbers:
153.35/SMITH,M
Availability
Details
PUBLISHED
New York : Washington Square Press/Atria, 2025
©2025
©2025
EDITION
First Washington Square Press/Atria Books hardcover edition
DESCRIPTION
xvi, 253 pages ; 22 cm
ISBN/ISSN
9781982170844, 1982170840 :, 1982170840, 9781982170844
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES
Attention -- Wonder -- Vision -- Surprise -- Play -- Vulnerability -- Restlessness -- Connection -- Tenacity -- Hope
"Drawing from her twenty years of teaching experience and her bestselling Substack newsletter, For Dear Life, Maggie Smith breaks down creativity into ten essential elements: attention, wonder, vision, play, surprise, vulnerability, restlessness, tenacity, connection, and hope. Each element is explored through short, inspiring, and craft-focused essays, followed by generative writing prompts"--