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Book Development
with Naomi Rose
"Writing from the Deeper Self" Newsletter
Taking out the mystery
about what it takes to write a book
anand making room for the Mystery
that's at the heart of the process.
The Writing from the Deeper Self (WFDS) newsletter comes out (almost always) once a month. To subscribe, please send me an email by clicking on the email address, above.
Below you will find the archives of the WFDS newsletter, in order of most recent first. The text of the current month (the overflow from the newsletter) appears first. Then previous issues are archived after that. To read the archived issues, please select the one that interests you and click to be connected to that page.
2010
(No February issue)
From the January 2010 issue
1. Introduction: "New Year's Greeting "
2. Feature: "We Build the Road as We Travel:
The Creative, Evolutionary Need for Book Writers to Tolerate
(Even Accept) The Process of Rough Drafts and Revisions"
3. Book Development: "Write the Book You Want to Write, the Way
You Want to Write It: Book Development with Naomi Rose"
5. Service: "The Joy of Being Listened to"
6. From the Flame of Desire to the Fulfillment of Being in Print
7. Rose Press Books and other delightful blooms
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From the December 2009 issue
1. Introduction: "Light from the Dark"
2. Feature: "Beyond Expertise: When Writing from Your Life Is
the Gift of Gifts"
3. Book Development: "Write the Book You Want to Write, the Way
You Want to Write It: Book Development with Naomi Rose"
5. Service: "The Joy of Being Listened to"
6. From the Flame of Desire to the Fulfillment of Being in Print
7. Rose Press Books and other delightful blooms
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(No November 2009 issue)
From the October 2009 issue:
1. Introduction: "A Sanctuary in Which to Write"
2. Feature: "Not Knowing : A Sometimes Unnerving but Utterly
Reliable Guide (in writing a book and other things, too)"
3. Offering: "A Cornucopia of Offerings to Bring Your Book to Print"
4. Book Development: "For the Book Waiting in Your Heart"
5. Rose Press Books "Make Your World Fragrant "
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{No issue August - September 2009}
[Sorry ~ learning to be a publisher intervened.
The newsletter will be back in action in October]
From the July 2009 issue:
1. Introduction: "Writing a Book Can Heal the World"
2. Feature: "Why, in This Age of Writing to Boost Careers,
It's Important to Write Deeply"
3. Guest Forum ~ Jane Falla: "A Few Unconventional Ideas
About Writing"
4. Selling from the Deeper Self: "A New Model"
5. Naomi Rose Services: "Book Development,"
"Rose Press Books Now Available"
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From the June 2009 issue:
1. Introduction: "Becoming a Publisher, continued"
2. Feature: "Writing for Your Self:
Discovering Your Most Valuable Reader"
3. In That Same Vein: "A Letter to a Client"
4. Selling from the Deeper Self: "Rose Press Books
Are Starting to Bloom for You"
5. Naomi Rose Services: "Book Development,"
"Rose Press Books Now Available"
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{No issue, April or May 2009}
From the March 2009 issue:
1. Introduction: "Becoming a Publisher"
2. Feature: "Finding Time to Write: Getting Off the Grid ~
and into the Sanctuary"
3. Playtime: "Writing as Play"
4. Naomi Rose Services: "Book Development"
and "Creativity Coaching & Consulting"
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{No issue, February 2009}
From the January 2009 issue:
1. Introduction: "Remembering the Wealth Within"
2. Feature: "Writing a New Chapter in the Book of Your Life
(What You're Seeking Is Seeking You, Too)"
3. Playtime: "Writing as Play"
4. Naomi Rose Services: "Book Development"
and "Creativity Coaching & Consulting"
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From the December 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Maybe You Already Have
What You Need"
2. Feature: "How a Book Can Change Your Life
(and Why You Might Want It To)"
3. Sharing: "What I'm Up to These Days:
A Behind-the-Scenes Look"
4. Naomi Rose Services: "Book Development"
and "Creativity Coaching & Consulting"
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From the November 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "We Are Inter-Connected"
2. Feature: "Is It Commerce or Is It Art?"
3. Article: Becoming Prosperous in Your Outer Life
by Doing 'Inner Work' in Your Inner Life:
Money from the Deeper Self"
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From the October 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Inside-Outside"
2. Feature: "The Intimate Fruits of a Writing Retreat:
Coming into the Wealth of Inner Being"
3. Celebrations & Succcesses
4. Upcoming Workshop: Money from the Deeper Self
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From the September 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Shifting from a Book-Product
to a Book-Process Orientation"
2. Feature: "Writing a Book as a Quest"
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From the August 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "We Write to See Who We Are"
2. Feature: "Refining and Being Refined: On Artistic Developing--
and Being Developed"
3. Product Notice: "Starting Your Book is being revised"
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From the July 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Home-Birthing a Book"
2. Feature: "Writing a Book Is an Intimate Act,
and So Is Reading It: A Heart-to-Heart Way
of Approaching Publishing"
3. Feature: "Real People's Books Get Made into Movies...
Elizabeth
Rosner's The Speed of Light"
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From the June 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Wishing You Well"
2. Feature: "The Joys of Writing a Letter -- and a Book"
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To the May 2008 issue:
An interview with Naomi Rose
by Molly Childers for
Creativity Portal
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[No April 2008 issue (life intervened)]
From the March 2008 issue:
1. Introduction: "Because There's a Wondrous Treasure Inside You"
2. Feature: "How We Come to Write About What We Write About: Healing Our Unspoken, Often Difficult Relationship with Money"
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From the February 2008 issue:
Feature: "Love Is in the Air When You Write from Love"
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From the January 2008 issue:
1. Feature: "A Beautiful Inner Atmosphere"
2. Reminder: "Working with a Book Developer Can Make Your Book Real"
3. Encouragement for the Journey: Starting Your Book: A Guide to Navigating the Blank Page by Attending to What's Inside You"
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From the December 2007 issue:
1. Introduction: "The Gift of Darkness in Bringing Forth Life"
2. Article: Celebrating the Creative Successes of WFDS Clients
3. Feature: Something Good to Read: Shelley Klammer's book review,
"The Art of Writing a Book: Reviewing Naomi Rose's Book,
Starting Your Book: A Guide to Navigating the Blank Page
by Attending to What's Inside You"
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From the November 2007 issue:
1. Introduction: "Opening to the Encouragement of
Light"
2. Article: "Revising Your Writing ~ and Your Life"
3. Feature: Something Good to Read: "Unleashing
a Peace," by Ralph Dranow
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From the October 2007 issue:
- Introduction: "Writing with Love"
- Article: "Your Book Can Heal the World: Looking in the Mirror of Our True Nature"
- Article: "The 'Deeper Self' Book in the Marketplace: Who You Are & What You Value Makes a Difference"
- Questions & Answers: "How to Keep Creativity Alive," "Tips on Self-Publishing, especially (a) Marketing, (b) Bringing in an Illustrator, and (c) Printing.
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From the September 2007 issue:
- Introduction: "Shifting from a Book-Product to a Book-Process Orientation"
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Article: "The Commitment of Writing a Book"
- Article: "The Web of Grace"
- Invitation: "What Would You Like to Know About Writing a Book?"
- Inspiration: "About the Writing from the Deeper Self Logo"
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From the August 2007 issue:
- Introduction: "Writing a book is a commonly held dream...."
- Article: "Writing a Book Can Be Good for Your Health"
- Tip: "Some Ways to Get into the Writing: Changing Consciousness to Sacred Space and Time"
- Clarification: "Kinds of Writing You Can Do This Way"
- Clarification: "Kinds of Subjects You Can Write About from the Deeper Self
- FAQs:
- "How long does it take to write a book?"
- "I’ve never written even an article before. How can I possibly write a book?"
- "What happens after a book is finished? How do you get it to the readers?"
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Click for other archived newsletters:
Article, "You are the treasure embedded in your book"
Article, "You Don't Have to Eat the Elephant at All"