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Author Gingher, Marianne

Title Adventures in pen land : one writer's journey from inklings to ink / Marianne Gingher
Published Columbia : University of Missouri Press, 2008

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Description 1 online resource (x, 180 pages) : color illustrations
Contents Acknowledgments; One: My Writing Life Begins, Age Six; Two: A Mole's Diary; Three: The Silencing of the Lamb Faces; Four: The Art Teacher; Five: Empathy in Overdrive; Six: Virginia Woolf on a Motorcycle; Seven: Creative Writing Class Noir; Eight: The Southern Writer Thing; Nine: Thrill Life with Child; Ten: Summer of the Refrigerated Manuscript; Eleven: The Happiest of Endings; Twelve: Ever After; About the Author
Summary "Candid memoir that takes readers along on a tour of soul-sucking jobs, marriage, a teaching career, '60s pop culture, writing workshops, and other amusing detours on the way to publication, sharing keen insights into the process of novel-writing and the role of a southern writer in American literary culture"--Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references
Notes English
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Subject Gingher, Marianne
SUBJECT Gingher, Marianne fast
Subject Authors, American -- 20th century -- Biography
Authorship.
Authorship
authorship.
BIOGRAPHY & AUTOBIOGRAPHY -- Literary.
LITERARY CRITICISM -- American -- General.
Authors, American
Authorship
Genre/Form Biographies
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2008022253
ISBN 9780826266538
0826266533