Dojo Wisdom for Writers 100 Simple Ways to Become a More Inspired, Successful and Fearless Writer

When black belt Jennifer Lawler started training in the martial arts, she discovered that the skills she was honing in the dojo (training hall)—how to focus, stay disciplined, and persevere—could be used in her professional life as a writer and writing instructor. In Dojo Wisdom for Writers, Lawler shares 100 essential lessons from the martial arts that she used to build her own career and that will help aspiring writers everywhere. With practical advice, exercises, and many stories from established writers, Dojo Wisdom for Writersshows readers: • Why a warrior (and a writer) must master many techniques • How to stop fearing the blow—of rejection • The Way of the writer is not always straight—it can be the path to success Inspiring, wise, and always down-to-earth, Dojo Wisdom for Writersis a valuable addition to any writer’s library.Lawler, Jennifer is the author of 'Dojo Wisdom for Writers 100 Simple Ways to Become a More Inspired, Successful and Fearless Writer', published 2004 under ISBN 9780142196311 and ISBN 0142196312.