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The Creative Process: A Visit with a Writer
Written by Mary Mackey, Ph.D.
Narrated by Justine Willis Toms
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Mackey writes both prose and poetry and has published many novels and books of poetry. She reveals her writing and creative process and how each kinds of writing requires a different approach and describes her process of “creative trance” that helps her to move into her own unconscious. She takes us from Western Kentucky to the Brazilian Rainforest.
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