Composing Magic: How to Create Magical Spells, Rituals, Blessings, Chants, and Prayer - Couverture souple

Barrette, Elizabeth

 
9781564149350: Composing Magic: How to Create Magical Spells, Rituals, Blessings, Chants, and Prayer
Couverture souple
ISBN 10 : 1564149358 ISBN 13 : 9781564149350
Editeur : Career Press, 2007

Synopsis

You've attended rituals that took your breath away. You've borrowed spells out of books. You've read splendid Pagan poetry in magazines. Now learn to compose all these types of magical writing yourself! COMPOSING MAGIC guides you through the exciting realm of magical and spiritual writing. You'll explore the process of writing its tools and techniques individual types of composition and ways of sharing your work with other people. The book shows you how to write: · Basic and advanced forms of poetry · Spells · Chants and round · Prayers · Blessings · Solitary and group rituals Each type of writing includes its history and uses which cover diverse traditions. Step-by-step instructions lead you through the creative process such as how to: · Brainstorm ideas for a topic · Choose the right type of composition · Write a rough draft · Polish your work to perfection Examples demonstrate finished compositions of each type while exercises help you develop your skills by practising what you've just read. You'll discover that magical writing has more impact when it comes from the heart. Anyone can develop the skills needed to create effective compositions but the most successful writers reveal their souls.

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À propos de l?auteur

Elizabeth Barrette works in the Pagan and speculative fiction fields as a writer, editor, and scholar. She currently serves as the managing editor of PanGaia magazine and the dean of studies at the Grey School of Wizardry. In 2003, Barrette won the Poet Laureate Competition at Sol Magazine. In 2005, her poem The Poltergeist of Polaris earned a nomination for the Rhysling Award. She has written for The Beltane Papers, CIRCLE Magazine, Green Egg, SageWoman, and many of the Llewellyn annuals. Barrette lives in Charleston, Illinois, and enjoys giving presentations at events in the Midwest region.

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Éditeur
Career Press
Date d'édition
2007
Langue
anglais
ISBN 10 
1564149358
ISBN 13 
9781564149350
Reliure
Broché
Nombre de pages
240
Coordonnées du fabricant
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Personne responsable
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