Writing with pleasure /
Sword, Helen,
Writing with pleasure / helen Sword ; illustrations by Selina Tusitala Marsh. - Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2023] - xviii, 306 pages : illustrations (black and white). - Skills for scholars . - Skills for scholars (Princeton University Press). .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-301) and index.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface: The Mosaic Mirror -- Introduction: Writing with Pleasure -- Part One: The SPACE of Writing -- Introduction -- 1 Society and Solitude: Social Principles -- 2 Body Basics: Physical Principles -- 3 On Beauty: Aesthetic Principles -- 4 The C-Curve: Creative Principles -- 5 States of Mind: Emotional Principles -- Part Two: The SPACE of Pleasure -- Introduction -- 6 On the Ground: Analog Tools -- 7 In the Sky: Digital Tools -- 8 Wind, River, Stone: Processes -- 9 Star Navigation: Identities -- 10 Island Time: Balance -- Conclusion: Making SPACE -- Afterword: The Road Ahead -- Behind the Mirror -- Reading Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
"Writing should be a pleasureable challenge, not a painful chore. Writing with Pleasure empowers academic, professional, and creative writers to reframe their negative emotions about writing and reclaim their positive ones. By learning how to cast light on the shadows, you will soon find yourself bringing passion and pleasure to everything you write."--Inside front flap of dust jacket.
English language--Rhetoric.
English language--Written English.
English language--Style.
Authorship.
PE1421 / .S96 2023eb
Writing with pleasure / helen Sword ; illustrations by Selina Tusitala Marsh. - Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2023] - xviii, 306 pages : illustrations (black and white). - Skills for scholars . - Skills for scholars (Princeton University Press). .
Includes bibliographical references (pages 285-301) and index.
Frontmatter -- Contents -- Illustrations -- Preface: The Mosaic Mirror -- Introduction: Writing with Pleasure -- Part One: The SPACE of Writing -- Introduction -- 1 Society and Solitude: Social Principles -- 2 Body Basics: Physical Principles -- 3 On Beauty: Aesthetic Principles -- 4 The C-Curve: Creative Principles -- 5 States of Mind: Emotional Principles -- Part Two: The SPACE of Pleasure -- Introduction -- 6 On the Ground: Analog Tools -- 7 In the Sky: Digital Tools -- 8 Wind, River, Stone: Processes -- 9 Star Navigation: Identities -- 10 Island Time: Balance -- Conclusion: Making SPACE -- Afterword: The Road Ahead -- Behind the Mirror -- Reading Notes -- Bibliography -- Index
"Writing should be a pleasureable challenge, not a painful chore. Writing with Pleasure empowers academic, professional, and creative writers to reframe their negative emotions about writing and reclaim their positive ones. By learning how to cast light on the shadows, you will soon find yourself bringing passion and pleasure to everything you write."--Inside front flap of dust jacket.
English language--Rhetoric.
English language--Written English.
English language--Style.
Authorship.
PE1421 / .S96 2023eb