03266nam 2200841Ia 450 991095703010332120200520144314.097866102807429781554586943155458694197812802807401280280743978088920932908892093249781417563180141756318410.51644/9780889209329(CKB)1000000000247077(EBL)685646(OCoLC)753479503(SSID)ssj0000251935(PQKBManifestationID)11939262(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000251935(PQKBWorkID)10175825(PQKB)104799500889204551.pdf(CaPaEBR)402696(CaBNvSL)jme00323513(OCoLC)57226921(MdBmJHUP)muse14403(Au-PeEL)EBL685646(CaPaEBR)ebr10103848(CaONFJC)MIL28074(VaAlCD)20.500.12592/bsgvss(schport)gibson_crkn/2009-12-01/2/402696(MiAaPQ)EBC685646(MiAaPQ)EBC3242182(DE-B1597)667873(DE-B1597)9780889209329(Perlego)1706374(EXLCZ)99100000000024707720041013d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrStranger at the door writers and the act of writing /Kristjana Gunnars1st ed.Waterloo, Ont. Wilfrid Laurier University Pressc20041 online resource (136 p.)Description based upon print version of record.9780889204553 0889204551 Includes bibliographical references: p. 117-121.The art of solitude -- The diasporic imagination : writers' perspectives -- The home and the artist -- Transcultural appropriation : problems and perspectives -- Theory and fiction : the mixed bag of postmodern writing -- Writing and silence : the unteachable mystery of words -- On writing short books -- Poetry and the idea of home. At the beginning of a new writing project-whether it's the first page of a new novel or a less ambitious project, writers often experience exhilaration, fear, or dread. For Kristjana Gunnars, the call of a new project is ""like someone you don't know knocking on your door-you either choose to let the person in or not. It's both exciting and dangerous to start a new manuscript."" This book is an engagement with that ""stranger"" called writing. Creative or imaginative writing is a complex process that involves more than intellect alone. Writers make use of everything: their sensibiCreative writingAuthorshipAuthorsCreative writing.Authorship.Authors.808/.0218.04bclGunnars Kristjana1948-465017MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910957030103321Stranger at the door4363791UNINA