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Barcode30293102387029
StatusIn Processing
LocationClark County
Call No808.02 Davi
TitleSit. Write. Here : 6 mindfulness practices to help you write more and suffer less / April Davila.
AuthorDavila, April, author.
CollectionNF
Total Circ0
NumReserves0
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LocationBarcodeCall NoCreated OnIssue NameCirc StatusTemp Loc
Clark County30293102387029808.02 Davi8/6/2026 In Processing 

Catalog Details

International Standard Book Number 9781250425249 ebook
International Standard Book Number 9781250425232 trade paperback
International Standard Book Number 1250425239 trade paperback
Personal Name Davila, April, author.
Title Statement Sit. Write. Here : 6 mindfulness practices to help you write more and suffer less / April Davila.
Edition Statement First edition.
Production, Publication, Distribution, Manufacture, and Copyright Notice New York : St. Martin's Essentials, 2026.
Physical Description xvii, 205 pages : illustrations ; 21 cm.
Formatted Contents Note Introduction: Elements of mindfulness -- Creative flow -- Discomfort as a practice -- The myth of writer's block -- Time for a gut check -- The power of emotions -- Mental formations -- Equanimity -- Conclusion -- Appendix: Reasons we sometimes avoid our writing -- Meditation index.
Summary, Etc. In Sit Write Here, award-winning novelist and certified mindfulness instructor April Davila presents a groundbreaking approach to writing that integrates the practice of Insight Meditation. Drawing from her personal journey and professional experience, Davila reveals how mindfulness can help writers improve their craft and navigate common challenges such as writer's block, self-doubt, and ubiquitous distractions. Through practical exercises and relatable anecdotes, she demonstrates how cultivating present-moment awareness can enhance creativity and bring greater ease to the writing process. Structured around six key practices, the book guides writers to: get writing, embrace discomfort, keep going, explore emotions, engage reality, and find equanimity. Whether you're a seasoned author or just beginning your writing journey, Sit Write Here offers a compassionate and practical framework to transform your writing practice. By embracing mindfulness, writers can not only enhance their craft but also find greater fulfillment and joy in the creative process.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Authorship Psychological aspects.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Mindfulness (Psychology)
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Authorship Handbooks, manuals, etc.
Subject Added Entry - Topical Term Authorship Practice.
Index Term-Genre/Form Handbooks and manuals.
Index Term-Genre/Form Informational works.

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