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Many books on the writing life focus on the angst of the solitary craft as well as the strenuous discipline it takes to succeed. Enter Jane Yolen's inspirational guide Take Joy! This sweet, insightful, and sage book:
* Shares the silver lining of the writing life with inspirational and joyful essays on the craft
* Features the expert advice of Jane Yolen, "America's Hans Christian Andersen," and Caldecott winner
* Includes fifteen easy-to-digest essays on plots, beginnings and endings, voices, point of view, writing poetry, and more
This optimistic guide shines amidst the competition, as it urges writers to reexperience the joy of doing what matters most to them.