The Writing Project is a narrative like no other. A research memoir containing scholarship, social commentary and creative pieces, The Writing Project records the author's journey from complete creative writing block to an at-will writing practice. The author shares useful strategies for overcoming writing block, expanding knowledge of the creative writing process, while exploring the many benefits of writing as a personal practice. The author offers insights into the power of writing as agentic method, particularly for those exposed to the trauma of domestic abuse.
'an innovatively structured, richly insightful memoir'
'an important book ... needs to be widely read'