Becoming a Writer

Brande's Becoming a WriterÓ has become a classic -- a unique inspirational guide to creative writing, constantly in demand with writers & students of writing. She believes that there is such a thing as the writer's magic, that everybody has it in differing degrees & that it can be taught. This book is all about freeing that unconscious ability in all of us. Chapters: The 4 Difficulties; What Writers Are Like; The Advantages of Duplicity; On Taking Advice; Harnessing the Unconscious; Writing on Schedule; The First Survey; The Critic at Work on Himself (or Herself); Readings as a Writer; On Imitation; Learning to See Again; The Source of Originality; The Writer's Recreation; The Practice Story; The Great Discovery: The 3rd Person, Genius; & the Writer's Magic.Brande, Dorothea is the author of 'Becoming a Writer', published 2004 under ISBN 9780756774653 and ISBN 0756774659.