The Ekphrastic Writer - by Janée J Baugher (Paperback)
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<p/><br></br><p><b> About the Book </b></p></br></br>""A common definition of ekphrasis is descriptive writing influenced by the visual arts. Beyond the written word, however, responding to art can engender self-reflection, creativity, and help writers to build characters, plots, and settings. This book unites the history and tradition of ekphrasis, its conventions, the writing process, and multi-genre writing prompts. In addition to subjects such as early art engagement, psychology, and the eye-brain-perception relationship, this book discusses artists' creative processes, tools, and techniques, and offers instruction on how to read art by way of deep-looking."--<p/><br></br><p><b> Book Synopsis </b></p></br></br>A common definition of ekphrasis is descriptive writing influenced by the visual arts. Beyond the written word, however, responding to art can engender self-reflection, creativity, and help writers to build characters, plot, and setting. This book unites the history and tradition of ekphrasis, its conventions, the writing process, and multi-genre writing prompts. In addition to subjects such as early art engagement, psychology, and the eye-brain-perception relationship, this book discusses artists' creative processes, tools, and techniques, and offers instruction on how to read art by way of deep-looking.<p/><br></br><p><b> Review Quotes </b></p></br></br><br>"a guidebook that comprehensively treats the subject of ekphrasis at the same time it provides an inspiriting and practical guide to those who aspire to practice it."--<i>WomensVoicesforChange.org</i>.<br><br>"Baugher's approach of linking of visual art with writing is unusual and intriguing. I'm impressed with this collection."--Peter Elbow, Professor of English Emeritus, University of Massachusettes Amherst<br><p/><br></br><p><b> About the Author </b></p></br></br><b>Janée J. Baugher</b> holds degrees from Boston University and Eastern Washington University. She lives in Seattle, Washington. Please visit her website at www.JaneeBaugher.com.
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