{"product_id":"9781625571779","title":"Writing as a Way of Life","description":"Author: Brian Morton\u003cbr\u003eISBN: 9781625571779\u003cbr\u003ePublisher: Black Lawrence Press\u003cbr\u003eYear first published: 02 Jan 2026\u003cbr\u003ePages: 200 \u003cbr\u003eFormat: Paperback \/ softback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eWriting as a Way of Life: A Book About Art, Craft, and Devotion\u003c\/i\u003e, novelist and memoirist Brian Morton (Starting Out in the Evening) provides writers with a guidebook for finding the psychic equipment they'll need to remain committed to their craft over the long haul. Drawing on a rich and varied career as a writer and teacher, Morton gives writers at every level of experience a masterclass in how to deepen their tenacity and resilience.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWeaving together stories from the lives of literary masters like Virginia Woolf, Henry James, and Anton Chekhov and lessons gleaned from a surprising array of artists and thinkers including Joni Mitchell, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Miss Manners, Morton reveals writing to be a calling akin to meditation or prayer. Filled with practical, actionable tips for developing and sustaining a habit of writing that will last a lifetime, Morton has written a generous, funny, humane, and friendly guide for anyone who writes and anyone who wants to write.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Ships in 10 to 15 days","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47920667918494,"sku":"ING-9781625571779","price":40.78,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0400\/9043\/5742\/files\/9781625571779.jpg?v=1782827494","url":"https:\/\/classicbargains.com.au\/products\/9781625571779","provider":"Classic Bargains Australia","version":"1.0","type":"link"}