{"product_id":"9781982170844","title":"Dear Writer","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u003cb\u003eINSTANT NATIONAL BESTSELLER\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eNew York Times\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e bestselling author and poet Maggie Smith distills creativity and the craft of writing with a practical guide perfect for fans of \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eElizabeth Gilbert’s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBig Magic\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003eand Anne Lamott’s\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eBird by Bird\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eDrawing from her twenty years of teaching experience and her bestselling Substack newsletter, \u003ci\u003eFor Dear Life\u003c\/i\u003e, Maggie Smith breaks down creativity into ten essential elements: attention, wonder, vision, play, surprise, vulnerability, restlessness, tenacity, connection, and hope. Each element is explored through short, inspiring, and craft-focused essays, followed by generative writing prompts. \u003ci\u003eDear Writer \u003c\/i\u003eprovides tools that artists of all experience levels can apply to their own creative practices and carry with them into all genres and all areas of life. \u003cb\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e","brand":"Maggie Smith","offers":[{"title":"Hardback","offer_id":50147443310949,"sku":"9781982170844","price":38.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0851\/2651\/2997\/files\/BNCImageAPI_791f5124-8c61-4c52-87dd-e6e2f8207989.jpg?v=1769103899","url":"https:\/\/www.commonplaceingersoll.ca\/products\/9781982170844","provider":"Commonplace Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}