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Below the Surface: Hemingway's Iceberg Theory and Its Implications for Modern Writing
Ernest Hemingway's Iceberg Theory, also known as the theory of omission, is a cornerstone of literary modernism that emphasizes the depth of narrative lying beneath the surface of the text.
Writing Coaches & the Literary “Resurgence”
As we stand on the cusp of potential future literary revolutions, it's exciting to consider what these periods of intense creativity have looked like in the past, and to speculate on the directions they might take in the future. Also exciting (for us, at least) is the question of what online writing tutors and writing coaches have to do with all this. How can we contribute?
Luminaries: Gaston Bachelard and the Writerly Imagination
For writing coaches and their clients, Gaston Bachelard's insights into the nature of imagination, the importance of spatial metaphors, and the intertwining of memory and poetic imagery can offer invaluable guidance. His philosophy encourages a deeper engagement with the subjective and imaginative aspects of writing, urging writers to explore beyond the surface of the literal and the rational.