The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

Unleash the Power of Your Creative Potential with this New, Expanded Edition of an Award-Winning Classic!

  • Learn practical, fun techniques guaranteed to get your stories on paper
  • Weave worlds of wonder beyond your conscious imagining
  • Discover how to write naturally, eloquently and without struggle

Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, whatever your genre or form, Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse will awaken you to new skills, new stories and a renewed confidence in your innate gifts.

You'll Never Feel the Same About Writing Again!

"A highly recommended guide from one of the most creative people around."

- William C. Reichard, author of This Album Full of Angles

"Mark David Gerson is the best friend a writer ever had!"

- Luke Yankee, author of The Art of Writing for the Theatre

"Whenever I feel blocked, I open this book, read a couple of pages and feel inspired again."

- Anna Blagoslavova, Moscow, Russia

"Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse saved my languishing novel!"

- Katie Thomas, Lynchburg, VA

The Ultimate Writer's Guide from the Ultimate Writing Coach!

"The words lie within you. They hover in the shadows, longing to be noticed, yearning to heard, aching to be shared. Together, through this book, you and I will give them voice."

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The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

Unleash the Power of Your Creative Potential with this New, Expanded Edition of an Award-Winning Classic!

  • Learn practical, fun techniques guaranteed to get your stories on paper
  • Weave worlds of wonder beyond your conscious imagining
  • Discover how to write naturally, eloquently and without struggle

Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, whatever your genre or form, Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse will awaken you to new skills, new stories and a renewed confidence in your innate gifts.

You'll Never Feel the Same About Writing Again!

"A highly recommended guide from one of the most creative people around."

- William C. Reichard, author of This Album Full of Angles

"Mark David Gerson is the best friend a writer ever had!"

- Luke Yankee, author of The Art of Writing for the Theatre

"Whenever I feel blocked, I open this book, read a couple of pages and feel inspired again."

- Anna Blagoslavova, Moscow, Russia

"Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse saved my languishing novel!"

- Katie Thomas, Lynchburg, VA

The Ultimate Writer's Guide from the Ultimate Writing Coach!

"The words lie within you. They hover in the shadows, longing to be noticed, yearning to heard, aching to be shared. Together, through this book, you and I will give them voice."

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The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

by Mark David Gerson
The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

The Voice of the Muse: Answering the Call to Write

by Mark David Gerson

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Overview

Unleash the Power of Your Creative Potential with this New, Expanded Edition of an Award-Winning Classic!

  • Learn practical, fun techniques guaranteed to get your stories on paper
  • Weave worlds of wonder beyond your conscious imagining
  • Discover how to write naturally, eloquently and without struggle

Whether you're a seasoned writer or just starting out, whatever your genre or form, Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse will awaken you to new skills, new stories and a renewed confidence in your innate gifts.

You'll Never Feel the Same About Writing Again!

"A highly recommended guide from one of the most creative people around."

- William C. Reichard, author of This Album Full of Angles

"Mark David Gerson is the best friend a writer ever had!"

- Luke Yankee, author of The Art of Writing for the Theatre

"Whenever I feel blocked, I open this book, read a couple of pages and feel inspired again."

- Anna Blagoslavova, Moscow, Russia

"Mark David Gerson's The Voice of the Muse saved my languishing novel!"

- Katie Thomas, Lynchburg, VA

The Ultimate Writer's Guide from the Ultimate Writing Coach!

"The words lie within you. They hover in the shadows, longing to be noticed, yearning to heard, aching to be shared. Together, through this book, you and I will give them voice."


Product Details

ISBN-13: 9781950189137
Publisher: Mdg Media International
Publication date: 03/05/2020
Edition description: 3rd ed.
Pages: 356
Product dimensions: 6.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.79(d)

About the Author

Mark David Gerson is founder of The Mark David Gerson School of Writing and bestselling author of more than 20 books. His nonfiction includes popular titles for writers, inspiring personal growth books and compelling memoirs. As a novelist and screenwriter, he is best known for The Legend of Q'ntana fantasy series, coming soon to movie theaters. When he's not writing, Mark David coaches an international roster of both first-time and seasoned writers to help them get their stories onto the page and into the world with ease.

Table of Contents

Preface to the Third Edition

1. Getting Started

2. The Call

3. The Muse Stream

4. Ink & Electronics

5. Suspend Judgment

6. Listen to Your Heart

7. The Myth of Writer’s Block

8. Creation

9. Time to Write

10. Story

11. Birthing Your Book...Even If You Don't Know What It's About

12. Awakening Your Vision

13. Creating Compelling Characters & Evocative Settings

14. After You’ve Written

15. The Heartful Art of Revision

16. On Rejection

17. Creative Support

18. Are You Reading?

19. Living Your Creativity

20. Commitment

21. You Are a Writer

22. Parting Words

The Envelope, Please!

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