The writing life is solitary and challenging, and it takes far more than creativity to become a commercial success. The Writer's I Ching uses the ancient Chinese divination system to provide writers with help mastering the business of writing and choosing the most propitious times to take action. Because writing educators created the book, it also teaches the storyteller and non-fiction craft with lessons suitable for both beginners and seasoned professionals. This unique presentation of the I Ching features a complete deck of 64 cards bound into the book itself. The writer poses a question about how to proceed on a specific fiction or non-fiction project, negotiation, or business matter. He draws an I Ching card and turns to the proper page for the interpretation of that card. Many cases of writer's block have been cured and flashes of insight gained through this simple technique. The I Ching dates back to before Christ and counts among its devotees Confucius, Albert Einstein, and Bob Dylan.
Zeus & His Mighty Nine Iron is a contemporary, high-action novel with a titillating romantic twist that combines rock & roll, dot.com dreams, and a million dollar novel up in flames! Eppie Taylor is a quirky, mystery novelist who lives near the eighteenth green and plots her path to love, until a freak golf course accident curtails both her career and publishing contract. Ultra-rich David Fulton is tired of stock-option-crazed cyber-bunnies after his money. Convinced he needs a break, he takes up golf for a day and winds up soaking wet, covered in cat hair, and dodging the press by sunset. Now New York's witchiest literary agent, Chanel St. Vincent, descends upon the Emerald City to rescue both client and commission! Never without a PLAN B, Chanel comes armed with a Seattle Billionaire Hit List and is determined to cast a spell on a wealthy dot.com bachelor.
The writing life is solitary and challenging, and it takes far more than creativity to become a commercial success. The Writer's I Ching uses the ancient Chinese divination system to provide writers with help mastering the business of writing and choosing the most propitious times to take action. Because writing educators created the book, it also teaches the storyteller and non-fiction craft with lessons suitable for both beginners and seasoned professionals. This unique presentation of the I Ching features a complete deck of 64 cards bound into the book itself. The writer poses a question about how to proceed on a specific fiction or non-fiction project, negotiation, or business matter. He draws an I Ching card and turns to the proper page for the interpretation of that card. Many cases of writer's block have been cured and flashes of insight gained through this simple technique. The I Ching dates back to before Christ and counts among its devotees Confucius, Albert Einstein, and Bob Dylan.
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