| Unless It Moves the Human Heart: The Craft and Art of Writing Contributor(s): Rosenblatt, Roger (Author) |
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ISBN: 0061965618 ISBN-13: 9780061965616 Publisher: Ecco Press OUR PRICE: $13.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: January 2011 |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Nonfiction (incl. Memoirs) - Language Arts & Disciplines | Writing - Authorship - Comics & Graphic Novels | Nonfiction - General |
| Dewey: 808.02 |
| LCCN: 2011411663 |
| Physical Information: 0.6" H x 5.3" W x 7.8" (0.30 lbs) 176 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Multiple award-winner Roger Rosenblatt has received glowing critical acclaim for his exceptional literary works--from the hilarious novels Lapham Rising and Beet to his poignant, heartbreaking, ultimately inspiring memoir Making Toast. With Unless It Moves the Human Heart, the revered novelist, essayist, playwright, and respected writing teacher offers a guidebook for aspiring authors, a memoir, and an impassioned argument for the necessity of writing in our world. In the tradition of Anne Lamott's Bird by Bird, Rosenblatt's Unless It Moves the Human Heart provides practical insights and advice on the craft, exquisitely presented by one of contemporary literature's living treasures. |
Contributor Bio(s): Rosenblatt, Roger: - Roger Rosenblatt is the author of six off-Broadway plays and eighteen books, including Lapham Rising, Making Toast, Kayak Morning and The Boy Detective. He is the recipient of the 2015 Kenyon Review Award for Literary Achievement. |