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Story telling a writing life

"In this deeply personal and insightful book, Isabel Allende delves into her creative process, reflecting on nearly half a century of writing that has captivated millions of readers worldwide. For Allende, writing is more than a craft. It is an addiction, a means of preserving memory, and a way to m...

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Main Author: Allende, Isabel (Author)
Format: Books Print Book
Language:English
Published: New York, NY : Ballantine Books, [2026]
Edition:First edition.
Subjects:
Allende, Isabel.
Authors, Chilean > 20th century > Biography.
Hispanic Americans > Biography.
Literature, Modern > 20th century > Biography.
Women > Biography.
Authorship.
Fiction > Authorship.
Fiction > Technique.
Creative writing.
Memoirs.
Autobiographies.
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Table of Contents:
  • The magic of storytelling
  • The threatened muse
  • Where will the story take you?
  • Seeds in the belly
  • Good bones
  • Curiosity did not kill the cat
  • No need to shout
  • A plot, a place, and a time
  • Obstinate characters, flawed heroes, and great villains
  • Mystery, violence, and sex
  • And finally... : the village in my head.

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