"In a series of conversational observations and meditations on the writing process, The Art of Slow Writing examines the benefits of writing slowly. DeSalvo advises her readers to explore their creative process on deeper levels by getting to know themselves and their stories mor…
This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same operations as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations, which cognitive scientists refer to as "simulations." Drawing on detailed literary analyses as well as recent research in neuroscie…
This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same cognitive processes as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations.
This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same cognitive processes as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations.
This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same operations as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations, which cognitive scientists refer to as "simulations." Drawing on detailed literary analyses as well as recent research in neuroscie…
This book explores how the creations of great authors result from the same cognitive processes as our everyday counterfactual and hypothetical imaginations.
Why is it that some writers struggle for months to come up with the perfect sentence or phrase while others, hunched over a keyboard deep into the night, seem unable to stop writing' In The Midnight Disease, neurologist Alice W. Flaherty explores the mysteries of literary creati…
"Alice Flaherty first explores the brain state called hypergraphia - the overwhelming desire to write - and then the science behind its antithesis, writer's block. The Midnight Disease charts exciting new territory in the relationship between the creative mind and the body. Flah…
