EPISODE · Feb 23, 2011 · 2H 37M
Audiobook: The Writing Life by Janet Stevens, Annie Dillard
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/624122 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Writing Life Author: Janet Stevens, Annie Dillard Narrator: Tavia Gilbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 37 minutes Release date: February 23, 2011 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: With color, irony, and sensitivity, Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Dillard illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that is the writer's life. As it probes and exposes, examines and analyzes,The Writing Lifeoffers deeper insight into one of the most mysterious of professions. A gregarious recluse, Dillard has passed many days, weeks, and months in remote locations doing something she claims to hate: writing. The act of writing is quite the undertaking, as the author struggles to decide whether she has found her subject, hit a dead end, or come up with a truly inspired bit of literature. Here, on top of providing a glimpse into her own life and writing experiences, Dillard offers wisdom to aspiring and established writers, urging them to maintain their passion and commitment to the work.
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Please visit https://thebookvoice.com/podcasts/1/audiobook/624122 to listen full audiobooks. Title: The Writing Life Author: Janet Stevens, Annie Dillard Narrator: Tavia Gilbert Format: Unabridged Audiobook Length: 2 hours 37 minutes Release date: February 23, 2011 Genres: Women Publisher's Summary: With color, irony, and sensitivity, Pulitzer Prize winner Annie Dillard illuminates the dedication, absurdity, and daring that is the writer's life. As it probes and exposes, examines and analyzes,The Writing Lifeoffers deeper insight into one of the most mysterious of professions. A gregarious recluse, Dillard has passed many days, weeks, and months in remote locations doing something she claims to hate: writing. The act of writing is quite the undertaking, as the author struggles to decide whether she has found her subject, hit a dead end, or come up with a truly inspired bit of literature. Here, on top of providing a glimpse into her own life and writing experiences, Dillard offers wisdom to aspiring and established writers, urging them to maintain their passion and commitment to the work.
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