Rumors of Water: Thoughts on Creativity & Writing

by L.L. Barkat

Book Overview

An Annie Dillard-style writing book that follows the writer's life as much as her philosophy about creativity and writing. Aspiring and accomplished writers will find a place to breathe, in both the memoir-stories and tips that seamlessly address major aspects of creative life-from inspiration to individual voice; from helpful habits, networking and publishing, to reasons we create and write.Says the first chapter, "There are so many things standing...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0984553169
• ISBN13: 9780984553167
• Release Date: August 2011
• Publisher: T.S. Poetry Press
• Length: 166 Pages
• Weight: 2.42 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.5" x 8.5"

Customer Reviews

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I loved this book. This is one I will read again and again. It’s hard to not feel a bit lost as a mom who always has a creative side. Barkat not only writes beautifully, but shows how beautiful life is when we slow down and look around.