The Emperor's Virtual Clothes offers a funny, cranky, no-nonsense tour of the Internet world for those people who aren't sure they want an E-mail address, and aren't certain what good it will do them
Between Panic and Desire, named after two towns in Pennsylvania, finds Moore at the top of his astutely funny form. A book that could be named after one of its chapters, “A Post-Nixon, Post-pan
Award winning essayist Scott Russell Sanders once compared the art of essay writing to "the pursuit of mental rabbits"?a rambling through thickets of thought in search of some brief glimmer of fuzzy t
THE ACCIDENTAL BUDDHIST is the funny, provocative story of how Dinty Moore went looking for the faith he'd lost in what might seem the most unlikely of places: the ancient Eastern tradition of Buddhis
Find inspiration and insight on the writing life and craft in The Mindful Writer. This isn't your typical “how to write” book. Author Dinty W. Moore, a well-respected writing coach and teach
Going a step beyond typical "how to write" books, Moore illuminates the creative process: where writing and creativity originate, how mindfulness plays into work, how to cultivate good writing habits,
This introduction to creative nonfiction examines the building blocks of nonfiction prose one by one, illustrating how individual voice and narrative strategies delineate this literary form from conve
Literary Nonfiction. Writing Reference. Unmatched in its focus on a concise and popular emerging genre, THE ROSE METAL PRESS FIELD GUIDE TO WRITING FLASH NONFICTION features 26 eminent writers, editor
By turns irreverent and enthusiastic, a determined skeptic surveys Buddhism's following in the United States, from Buddhist Woodstock to the movement to free Tibet from Chinese rule, and emerges a fol
This unique writing guide pairs questions sent in by famous contemporary essayists with advice-column-style responses and hilariously witty example essays from acclaimed author and professor Dinty W.
A collection of cures for the most common stumbling blocks writers facewhen completing a novel or memoir, prescribed by the director of creativewriting at Ohio University.People want to write the nove
Philadelphia was once the proud home of Wanamaker’s, a department store of many firsts founded by the retail giant John Wanamaker in 1861. Its name was synonymous with service, and Philadelphians stil
“Medicine still contains an oral tradition, passed down in stories: the stories patients tell us, the ones we tell them, and the ones we tell ourselves,” writes contributor Madaline Harris
