Minding the Muse: A Handbook for Painters, Composers, Writers, and Other Creators

by Priscilla Long

Book Overview

Minding the Muse is a practical handbook for the artist or writer--highly experienced, aspiring, or somewhere in between. Long draws from her extensive background as a poet, writer, and master teacher, but also gathers the insights and practices of a wide range of high-achieving artists, including mystery writer Raymond Chandler, choreographer Twyla Tharp, poet and performance artist Patti Smith, and the painter Joan Mir . Beginning with the first...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1603813632
• ISBN13: 9781603813631
• Release Date: June 2016
• Publisher: Coffeetown Press
• Length: 128 Pages
• Weight: 0.35 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 5.1" x 7.8"