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Writing with pleasure / helen Sword ; illustrations by Selina Tusitala Marsh.

By: Sword, Helen [author.]Contributor(s): Marsh, Selina Tusitala [illustrator.]Series: Skills for scholars (Princeton University Press)Publication details: Princeton ; Oxford : Princeton University Press, [2023] Description: xviii, 306 pages : illustrations (black and white)Subject(s): English language -- Rhetoric | English language -- Written English | English language -- Style | AuthorshipLOC classification: PE1421 | .S96 2023eb
Contents:
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
Summary: "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.
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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.