The Way of the Woman Writer

ISBN-13: 9780789018328 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 170 str.

Janet Lynn Roseman; Vicki Noble

Opis

Continues the work of the inspirational original, offering guidance to women who wish to document their lives in writing. This insightful book honestly addresses the issues of women's lives, speaking directly to the spiritual and psychological dimensions of a woman's heart and soul.

Spis treści

• Foreword
• Preface
• Acknowledgments
• Introduction to the Second Edition
• Chapter 1. The Alchemy of the Writing Process
• Chapter 2. The Creative Spirit
• Chapter 3. On Writing Women's Autobiography
• Chapter 4. In the Habit of Writing
• Chapter 5. A Room of One's Own
• Chapter 6. Creating Personal Power Shields
• Chapter 7. A Woman's Ritual
• Chapter 8. Writing a Woman's Life: Trust versus Fear
• Chapter 9. Mothers and Daughters: Understanding the Template of Our Lives
• Chapter 10. Special People in a Woman's Life
• Chapter 11. Reclaiming Our Feminine Bodies
• Chapter 12. Passages in a Woman's Life
• Chapter 13. Spiritual Moments in a Woman's Life
• Chapter 14. Listening to Your Writer's Voice
• Chapter 15. On Ethics and Integrity
• Contributors
• Index

O autorze

Janet Lynn Roseman, PhD, is a dance critic, dancer, and college teacher who specializes in teaching about the links between creativity, spirituality, and dance. She is the author of four books, including Dance Masters: Interviews with Legends of Dance. Dr. Roseman is currently a Clinical Instructor in Family Medicine at Brown University Medical School. She can be reached for workshop presentations by writing to sales@haworthpress.com.