The Observation Deck

A Tool Kit for Writers

By Naomi Epel

5-1/8 x 6-5/8x 1-5/8 in; 160 pp;
50 cards
Paperback
Published in August, 1998
ISBN 9780811814812
ISBN10 0811814815

SKU# 9780811814812

$19.95

Quick Overview

This may be the most useful tool for writing to come along since the computer. The Observation Deck is a 160-page book by Naomi Epel presenting the writing secretsinsights, tips, exercisesof today's most talented writers. It's paired with 50 insp...

The Observation Deck

This may be the most useful tool for writing to come along since the computer. The Observation Deck is a 160-page book by Naomi Epel presenting the writing secretsinsights, tips, exercisesof today's most talented writers. It's paired with 50 inspiring flash cards to break the spell of writer's block and overcome hurdles to creativity. Great for both beginning and seasoned writers, The Observation Deck offers encouragement and ingenious strategies from great writers who've been there. This little box, tailor-made for writers, is loaded with effective techniques to get the writing going, right now.

Naomi Epel hosts Booktalk, a weekly program on the San Francisco radio station KALW. She interviewed writers for Dreamtalk, a weekly radio program on KALX Berkeley, and out of these interviews came her first book, Writers Dreaming, an in-depth look at 27 major contemporary authors. She gives "Writing from Your Dreams" talks and workshops and is a frequent guest lecturer at Stanford University. She has also appeared on NPR's All Things Considered, E! TV, and The Tom Snyder Show.