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The Writer's Portable Mentor: A Guide to Art, Craft, and the Writing Life, Second Edition

Priscilla Long

Designed to mentor writers at all levels, from beginning to quite advanced, The Writer's Portable Mentor offers a wealth of insight and crafting models from the author's twenty-plus years of teaching and creative thought.

Book Details

  • Publisher: Unm Press
  • Publish Date: Sep 15th, 2018
  • Pages: 368
  • Language: English
  • Edition: undefined - undefined
  • Dimensions: 8.20in - 5.70in - 1.10in - 1.10lb
  • EAN: 9780826360052
  • Categories: Writing - AuthorshipWriting - General

About the Author

Long, Priscilla: - Priscilla Long is a writer of poetry, creative nonfiction, science, fiction, and history. She is the author of several books, including Fire and Stone: Where Do We Come From? What Are We? Where Are We Going? and Crossing Over: Poems (UNM Press). She lives in Seattle, Washington.

Praise for this book

"This book is great for aspiring writers, and it is a good introduction to developing style and content that grabs and captures attention from a reading audience."

--American Reference Books Annual

"Wonderful."

--The Seattle Review of Books

"All of Priscilla's advice is clear and sound."

--Sheila Bender, Writing It Real

"A comprehensive manual covering integral topics."

--Poets & Writers, "Best Books for Writers"
"A treasure trove of information and inspiration. Every writer should own a copy of this book."--Lori Ann Bloomfield, author of The Last River Child