

Big Magic: Book summary & analysis
Author: Sophie Rise
Narrator: David Sterling
Abridged: 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Loudly
Published: 02/11/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Psychology, Creative Ability
Author: Sophie Rise
Narrator: David Sterling
Abridged: 14 min
Format: Digital Audiobook Download
Publisher: Loudly
Published: 02/11/2025
Categories: Nonfiction, Psychology, Creative Ability
Is it mere coincidence that BIG is synonymous with FAT and that MAGIC is one of those oblique words difficult to put your finger on, like CHANCE? Because I think that's a better title for this book: Fat Chance. That's the message here: you're gonna fail, you big loser! Where's the big magic in that?......more
The most important book a writer (or any artist) can read. It's better than Stephen King's "On Writing," better than E.B. White's "The Elements of Style" and, honestly, it's probably better than an MFA. Prior to picking this up I hadn't read Elizabeth Gilbert before. Of course I knew of Eat Pray Love......more
This & 'The Signature of All Things' are my fave Gilbert books. As the audiobook reader in addition to writer, she does an incredible job of sounding polished, relaxed, & truly encouraging. Read or listen to the end for the 2 best of all her great annecdotes.......more