1st Edition
Prolific Moment Theory and Practice of Mindfulness for Writing
Table of Contents
Dedication
Acknowledgements
Hymn of Binaries, Mantra for Equanimity: Wooden Sculpture [Preface]
Introduction
Chapter One: Present Moment, Writing Moment
Interchapter
Chapter Two: The Monkey Mind of Intrapersonal Rhetoric
Interchapter
Chapter Three: The Verbal Emptiness of Mindful Invention
Interchapter
Chapter Four: Mind Waves, Mind Weeds, Preconceptions
Interchapter
Chapter Five: Their Ability To Write Is Always Present: A Disciplinary Context for Mindfulness
Glossary
Works Cited
Biography
Alexandria Peary coordinates the first-year writing program and is a professor in the English department at Salem State University where she teaches courses in creative writing and composition. Peary’s blog Your Ability to Write is Always Present (alexandriapeary.blogspot.com) focuses on mindful writing and has an international following. She has given talks on mindful writing at institutions around the United States and in the U.K.
