{"product_id":"surfacing-closing-practices-for-creative-writers-9798227712844","title":"Surfacing: Closing Practices for Creative Writers","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSURFACING is a practice for writers and a book of 70 exercises to exit your writing time with care. Use it at the close of your generative writing sessions or free-writing, as a way to land after deep revision work, during writing retreats, and everything in between.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere's so much focus on how writers \u003cem\u003estart\u003c\/em\u003e creative practice. It's easy to find rituals, prompts, and tools for \"getting into\" the writing. But the threshold \u003cem\u003eout\u003c\/em\u003e of writing time can be just as meaningful, and it's often overlooked. What insight and momentum do you lose when you skip a thoughtful close? What if curiosity toward your endings is a key to more continuity in your writing practice?\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSURFACING is a way to exit the creative flow with care, observe where you are in the process, and leave an opening for when you come back to your writing. The book includes: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAn introduction to the practice, with different ways you can use it to go deeper with your writing and build momentum.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e70 closing practices, each a three- to 10-minute exercise for exiting your writing time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTips to create your own closing practices, based on what's showing up in your writing and how you want to experiment with the creative process.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=AUTH-15759710\"\u003eEmily Stoddard\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Creative Attention\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 11\/12\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 92\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.24lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.22d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798227712844\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBISAC Categories:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-LAN\"\u003eLanguage Arts \u0026amp; Disciplines\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-LAN002000\"\u003eWriting | Authorship\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=CAT-SEL\"\u003eSelf-Help\u003c\/a\u003e | \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/sureshotbooks-com.myshopify.com\/search?type=product%2Carticle%2Cpage\u0026amp;q=BISAC-SEL009000\"\u003eCreativity\u003c\/a\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThis title is not returnable\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Creative Attention","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48456751775981,"sku":"9798227712844","price":18.67,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0550\/8097\/6621\/files\/img_32034da6-cc5c-449c-8724-b4ca2f206e2d.jpg?v=1753566963","url":"https:\/\/sureshotbooks.com\/products\/surfacing-closing-practices-for-creative-writers-9798227712844","provider":"SureShot Books Publishing LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}