My Trade Is Mystery: Seven Meditations from a Life in Writing by Carl Phillips P

Description: My Trade Is Mystery by Carl Phillips Estimated delivery 3-12 business days Format Paperback Condition Brand New Description An invaluable companion for any writer seeking to make the writing life a more complex and cooperative venture Publisher Description An invaluable companion for any writer seeking to make the writing life a more complex and cooperative venture "Illuminating, deeply endearing essays."—Ron Charles, Washington Post "A lovely, loving letter to aspiring writers."—Diego Báez, Booklist In these intimate and eloquent meditations, the award-winning poet Carl Phillips shares lessons he has learned about the writing life, an "apprenticeship to what can never fully be mastered." Drawing on forty years of teaching and mentoring emerging writers, he weaves his experiences as a poet with the necessary survival skills, including ambition, stamina, silence, politics, practice, audience, and community. In the tradition of Anne Lamotts Bird by Bird, Rainer Maria Rilkes Letters to a Young Poet, and Marcus Aureliuss Meditations, this is an invaluable companion for writers at every stage of their journey. Phillipss book serves as a partner in speculation and an invitation to embrace mystery. Author Biography Carl Phillips is the author of sixteen books of poetry. He received the Pulitzer Prize in 2023 for Then the War: And Selected Poems, 2007–2020. His most recent prose book is The Art of Daring: Risk, Restlessness, Imagination. Phillips lives in St. Louis, where he teaches at Washington University. Details ISBN 0300274149 ISBN-13 9780300274141 Title My Trade Is Mystery Author Carl Phillips Format Paperback Year 2023 Pages 112 Publisher Yale University Press GE_Item_ID:142933080; About Us Grand Eagle Retail is the ideal place for all your shopping needs! With fast shipping, low prices, friendly service and over 1,000,000 in stock items - you're bound to find what you want, at a price you'll love! Shipping & Delivery Times Shipping is FREE to any address in USA. Please view eBay estimated delivery times at the top of the listing. Deliveries are made by either USPS or Courier. We are unable to deliver faster than stated. International deliveries will take 1-6 weeks. NOTE: We are unable to offer combined shipping for multiple items purchased. This is because our items are shipped from different locations. Returns If you wish to return an item, please consult our Returns Policy as below: Please contact Customer Services and request "Return Authorisation" before you send your item back to us. Unauthorised returns will not be accepted. Returns must be postmarked within 4 business days of authorisation and must be in resellable condition. Returns are shipped at the customer's risk. We cannot take responsibility for items which are lost or damaged in transit. For purchases where a shipping charge was paid, there will be no refund of the original shipping charge. Additional Questions If you have any questions please feel free to Contact Us. Categories Baby Books Electronics Fashion Games Health & Beauty Home, Garden & Pets Movies Music Sports & Outdoors Toys

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