Poemcrazy: Freeing Your Life with Words

This is the best book on writing I've ever come across. I may be a novelist, but the exercises in here are exquisite and would work for any writer. I love how she sees the world, using 'word tickets' to label things and turn convential naming on its head. She has a child-like spirit, a love of nature, a gorgeous way of SEEING the world that makes this an outstanding memoir/writing...more

This is the best book on writing I've ever come across. I may be a novelist, but the exercises in here are exquisite and would work for any writer. I love how she sees the world, using 'word tickets' to label things and turn convential naming on its head. She has a child-like spirit, a love of nature, a gorgeous way of SEEING the world that makes this an outstanding memoir/writing exercise book. This book has freed my writer's block plenty of times!   hide