{"title":"Jorjeana Marie","description":"\u003cp\u003eWelcome to the Jorjeana Marie collection! Dive into a world where creativity and education beautifully intersect. As a prolific author, Jorjeana Marie brings a unique flair to the realm of writing with her insightful guide, \u003cem\u003eImprov for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e. Her work is celebrated for blending the spontaneity of improvisational theatre with the discipline of writing, offering refreshing strategies to unlock your creativity.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIn the \u003cem\u003eEducation \u0026amp; Reference\u003c\/em\u003e category, Jorjeana's writings provide invaluable tools for aspiring writers and seasoned authors alike. Her approach demystifies the writing process and encourages a playful yet practical perspective towards storytelling. If you're looking to enhance your writing skills or simply uncover new ways to express your ideas, Jorjeana Marie's collection is an enlightening resource. Explore and enjoy a transformative journey through her engaging and educational books.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"improv-for-writers-by-jorjeana-marie-9780399582035","title":"Improv for Writers","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eImprov instructor and writer Jorjeana Marie presents the first book to harness the creative power of improvisation exercises to help both aspiring and seasoned authors defeat writer's block and generate new ideas.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eFree yourself from writer’s block and inner critics with the creative power of improv!\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Jorjeana Marie's generous, joyful, and oh-so-useful book shows writers—both seasoned and new—how to unleash their creativity and find their best story.\" — Gayle Forman, New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eIf I Stay\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Have Lost My Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eImprov instructor and writer Jorjeana Marie reveals a new way to generate idea after brilliant idea. Applying the rules of improv to fiction writing, Marie presents fun games and exercises you can do from the comfort of your desk at home.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eSurprise yourself with new plots, infinite characters and settings, and a supreme confidence in your own process. Armed with the power of improv—and liberating exercises like Ad Agency, Raise the Stakes, and Family Portraits— you'll soon be an idea machine. With \u003cem\u003eImprov for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e, your creative storytelling well will never run dry again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAdvance praise for \u003cem\u003eImprov for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Here's a secret. Many authors started out as drama geeks and later found that theatrical skills like deep-diving into character and improvising on the fly were essential tools for writing fiction. Jorjeana Marie's generous, joyful and oh-so-useful book applies the principles of improv to writing and through a series of targeted, fun exercises shows writers—both the seasoned and the new—how to unleash their creativity and find their best story.\" — Gayle Forman, New York Times bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eIf I Stay\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eI Have Lost My Way\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Part practical, part playful, part encouraging and affirming, Jorjeana Marie's \u003cem\u003eImprov for Writers\u003c\/em\u003e is a certain antidote to writing blocks—and writer’s block! This book is a necessary and vital tool for authors and storytellers everywhere.\" — Karma Brown, bestselling author of \u003cem\u003eThe Life Lucy Knew\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\"Thank you, Jorjeana Marie for infusing joy and play and experimentation in the often-arduous act of writing fiction. I'll be turning to these exercises whenever I need to jump-start my writing session and will be recommending many of my writing students to do the same.\" — Nina LaCour, Michael L. Printz Award-winning author of \u003cem\u003eWe Are Okay\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eHold Still\u003c\/em\u003e, \u003cem\u003eThe Disenchantments\u003c\/em\u003e, and \u003cem\u003eEverything Leads to You\u003c\/em\u003e; and \u003cem\u003eYou Know Me Well\u003c\/em\u003e, a novel written in collaboration with David Levithan.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Gardners Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46425426493676,"sku":"9780399582035","price":35.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/6729653482330.jpg?v=1746745585"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jorjeana-marie.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}