Gillie Bolton Bücher

Anschauliche Darstellung erfolgreicher künstlerischer Programme, die von Autoren, Künstlern, Musikern, Pflegenden, Seelsorgern und Sozialarbeitern in der Palliative Care initiiert wurden. Die künstlerischen und kreativen Arbeiten – von Malen, kreativem Schreiben, Plastizieren bis hin zu Theater spielen – spiegeln Ängste, Erinnerungen und Hoffnungen wieder und gehen den emotionalen, spirituellen und psychologischen Fragen nach, die in alltäglichen Gesprächen vielfach nicht gestellt und beantwortet werden.

Writing Routes is an essential roadmap for anybody setting out on the journey of self-discovery through words. Seventy contributors from a variety of different backgrounds and circumstances explain how they came to write a particular piece and why, how they found ways of transforming their experience into writing, and how it was beneficial to them.

The Writer's Key introduces creative writing as a tool for self-reflection and personal and professional development. It provides strategies and inspiration for getting started, continuing despite hesitations and for getting the most out of writing, and includes success stories from personal and professional writers.

This much loved text is already widely used in education, health and nursing departments. The new edition updates and refreshes Gillie Bolton's work, bringing in new examples from around the world and more exercises and activities for engaging with this powerful technique.

Suitable both for health-care professionals who wish to implement therapeutic writing with their patients, and for those wishing to start writing creatively in order to help themselves, The Therapeutic Potential of Creative Writing provides practical, well tried and tested suggestions for beginning to write and for developing writing further.

Develop your own writing voice and successfully engage readers in your research, with this creative and inspirational academic writing guide.