Biography:Natalie Goldberg
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Natalie Goldberg (born 1948) is an United States popular author and speaker[1] She is best known for a series of books which explore writing as Zen practice.[2]
Life
Goldberg has studied Zen Buddhism for more than thirty years[3] and practiced with Dainin Katagiri Roshi for twelve years.[3][4] Goldberg is a teacher who lives in Santa Fe, New Mexico. Her 1986 book Writing Down the Bones sold over a million copies and is considered an influential work on the craft of writing.[5][6][7] Her 2013 book, The True Secret of Writing, is a follow-up to that work.[8][9]
Books
- Chicken and in Love (1979), ISBN:978-0-930100-04-9
- Writing Down the Bones (1986), ISBN:0-87773-375-9
- Wild Mind: Living the Writer's Life (1990)
- Long Quiet Highway: Waking Up in America (1993)
- Banana Rose (1995)
- Living Color: A Writer Paints Her World (1997)
- Thunder and Lightning (2000)
- The Essential Writer's Notebook (2001)
- Top of My Lungs (2002)
- The Great Failure (2004)
- Old Friend From Far Away: The Practice of Writing Memoir (2008), ISBN:978-1-4165-3502-7
- The True Secret of Writing (2013)
- The Great Spring: Writing, Zen, and This Zigzag Life (2016), ISBN:978-1-61180-316-7
- Let the Whole Thundering World Come Home: A Memoir (2018), ISBN:978-1611805673
References
- ↑ "Frugal Traveler: Mellowing on a Canadian Isle". The New York Times. https://www.nytimes.com/1997/10/12/travel/frugal-traveler-mellowing-on-a-canadian-isle.html?pagewanted=all&src=pm. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Keep The Hand Moving Natalie Goldberg On Zen And The Art Of Writing Practice". The Sun. http://thesunmagazine.org/issues/335/keep_the_hand_moving. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 "What Failure Can teach Us". Beliefnet. http://www.beliefnet.com/Faiths/Buddhism/2005/02/What-Failure-Can-Teach-Us.aspx. Retrieved May 23, 2013.
- ↑ "Beyond Betrayal". Tricycle: The Buddhist Review. http://www.tricycle.com/interview/beyond-betrayal. Retrieved May 4, 2013.
- ↑ "Writing Is Like Wrestling Buddha; For Guru Goldberg, It's A Religious Act." The Capital Times, September 22, 2000 (Subscription content?).
- ↑ John F. Baker," Goldberg Moving to Harper San Francisco", Publishers Weekly, October 31, 2003.
- ↑ Cecilia Goodnow, "A Memoirist's How-To Book: Bring Fearlessness" Seattle Post-Intelligencer, March 5, 2008 (Subscription content?).
- ↑ Jean Fain, "Author Natalie Goldberg on the Zen of Living, Writing and Eating", Huffington Post, March 4, 2013.
- ↑ Helen Gallagher, "The True Secret of Writing: Connecting Life with Language", New York Journal of Books (accessed 2013-03-19).
External links
- Natalie Goldberg in Contemporary Authors (Subscription content?)
- Zen and the Art of Writing – with Natalie Goldberg