Bøger af Marlene Cullen

Ready to share your experiences but not sure how to start? Use this book of evocative essays and writing exercises to unlock your unique voice. Hoping to find a guidebook as you embark on the road to authorship? Wondering if jotting down those closely held memories will bring healing? Want to get out of your head and into your heart for inspiration? Dedicated writer, editor, and mentor Marlene Cullen has spent decades helping others discover and refine their hidden talents. And now she's carefully pairing nostalgia-laced works with tried-and-proven resources to inspire a new generation of creative souls. The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Connections is a vastly diverse set of stories, vignettes, and poems. Choosing selections penned by interconnected individuals such as mothers and granddaughters, sisters, and best friends, Cullen deftly highlights emotions and feelings to help spark your own adventure in tale-spinning. And by joining these fascinating women on a journey through traditions and yearnings as old as time, you'll gain insight into the deep worth of sharing your own path through life. In The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Connections, you'll discover: - Tales composed by authors from different limbs of the same family tree to illustrate how storytelling connects us all- Thoughtful prompts to turn your reading hours into authorship revelations that will leave a legacy- Journal entries that prove creativity doesn't have to fit in a box and you can express yourself using any medium- Techniques like freewriting to help get past blocks, ignite your imagination, and tap into shared human experiences>The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Connections is the poignant second book in The Write Spot series on how to be a successful wordsmith. If you like well-crafted thoughts, tender-hearted reflections, and journeys through history, then you'll love Marlene Cullen's inspirational collection. Buy The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Connections to open a passageway to the past today!

The Write Spot: Memories is a collection of writing from fathers and their adult children, ranging from personal stories to fiction to creative nonfiction. These diverse stories embrace a common thread of love, disappointment, discoveries, and revelations.Memories travels from a daughter's perspective about her absentee father to a soldier's diary during WWII to a fisherman in Scotland to tributes to quirky fathers.Memories is both entertaining and instructive. Writing prompts at the end of each story motivate readers to become writers.The Resource Section includes information on how to do freewrites, visualizations to inspire writing, how to improve writing, and how to trust the writing process.The Resource Section also contains a list of books about writing.Contributing writers: Adair Lara, Gene Daly, Susan Bono, Morrie Zahl, Linda Saldaña, Nick Saldaña, Kelly Shaw, Frank Shaw, Jo-Anne Rosen, Morris Rosen, Daniel Coshnear, Lawrence Coshnear, Abe Flinders, Rick Flinders, James Riley, Don Riley, Cara Wasden, Diane Dahlin, Kathy Guthormsen, Marlene Cullen

Want to write but don't know how to start? Discover a collection of prompts to fire your creative spirit.Stuck on what to say in your memoir? Can't think of the right twist for your novel? Tired of staring at blank page without any ideas? Joyfully writing for over thirty years, author, editor, and mentor Marlene Cullen has inspired hundreds through her workshops and rules-free process. And now she's paired this fascinating selection of tales that speak to the soul with evocative prompts so you can ignite belief in your own ability to tell amazing stories.The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Discoveries is a collection of essays and short fiction to inspire transformative writing. Encouraging you to ignore the limits of perfectionism, Marlene offers a treasure chest of accessible works designed to help aspiring authors. And by reading through each entertaining vignette and then glimpsing the phrase that inspired its creation, you'll see how deep and complex prose can grow from the simplest concepts.In The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Discoveries, you'll gain access to: Dozens of story seeds as thought-provoking stimuli, so you can put pen to paper with easeA rich resource section that will support your path toward authorship through nurturing encouragementHelp with understanding the freewriting format and how to claim its relaxing peace for yourselfHow-to's that can free you from writer's blockInsights into the creative process, endless reassurance, and much, much more!The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Discoveries is the welcoming first book in The Write Spot series on how to be a successful wordsmith. If you like practical resources, diverse creators, and innovative approaches, then you'll love Marlene Cullen's deftly curated anthology.Buy The Write Spot to Jumpstart Your Writing: Discoveries to explore uncharted wonders today!