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A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life
Self-Reflection Using Photography, Art, and Writing
Graham Gordon Ramsay and Holly Barlow Sweet
A Creative Guide to Exploring Your Life brims with imaginative exercises and examples that use the power of photography, art, and writing as tools for self-discovery. Exercises are accompanied by searching questions for self-reflection, and are complemented by examples of each exercise to provoke ideas and inspiration. Learn More2008, Paperback / softback, 8.90in x 5.91in / 226mm x 150mm, 192pp, CA$37.95ISBN: 978-1-84310-892-42008, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, CA$37.95ISBN: 978-1-84642-866-1 -
Writing Routes
A Resource Handbook of Therapeutic Writing
Gillie Bolton, Victoria Field and Kate Thompson
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. Learn More2010, Paperback / softback, 8.94in x 6.06in / 227mm x 154mm, 240pp, CA$33.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-107-12011, Ebook, ePUB, 240pp, CA$33.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-303-4 -
Mudras of Indian Dance
52 Hand Gestures for Artistic Expression
Revital Carroll with Cain Carroll
This attractive set of user-friendly cards shows the 52 fundamental hand mudras used in Indian dance and theatre. Each card presents a full-colour image of the mudra with Sanskrit name, transliteration and English translation, and concise information on the origins and applications. Essential for students of Indian Dance. Learn More2013, Ebook, ePUB, 52pp, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-142-82013, Cards, 6.30in x 4.57in / 160mm x 116mm, CA$24.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-175-4 -
The Writer's Key
Introducing Creative Solutions for Life
Gillie Bolton
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. Learn More2013, Paperback / softback, 9.61in x 6.69in / 244mm x 170mm, 168pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-1-84905-475-12013, Ebook, ePUB, 168pp, CA$26.95ISBN: 978-0-85700-854-1 -
Butoh Dance Training
Secrets of Japanese Dance through the Alishina Method
Juju Alishina
This book is a complete guide to the Alishina Method which draws on classical and avant-garde Japanese dance traditions to offer a systemized approach to Butoh dance training. It provides practical instruction and fully illustrated exercises, including instruction on basic body training and exercises for cultivating Qi and refining the senses. Learn More2015, Paperback / softback, 9.02in x 6.10in / 229mm x 155mm, 296pp, CA$43.95ISBN: 978-1-84819-276-82015, Ebook, ePUB, 296pp, CA$43.95ISBN: 978-0-85701-226-5 -
Freefall into Fiction
Finding Form
Barbara Turner-Vesselago
Helping writers to create fiction and memoirs of a publishable standard, this book shows step-by-step how to apply the techniques of Freefall Writing to the writing process. Looking specifically at how creative writing differs between genres, this book also shows how to write with emotion and purpose. Learn More2016, Paperback / softback, 9.21in x 6.26in / 234mm x 159mm, 152pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 97817859217282016, Ebook, PDF, 160pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-442-7 -
Writing Without a Parachute
The Art of Freefall
Barbara Turner-Vesselago
Showing novice and experienced writers how to engage completely and creatively in the writing process, this helpful guide will help you to produce meaningful, expertly-written content. Learn how to 'write without thinking about writing', and how to connect with the words on the page, as well as with your audience. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.25in x 6.85in / 235mm x 174mm, 192pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 97817859217112016, Ebook, ePUB, 192pp, CA$19.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-443-4 -
Using Art Techniques Across Cultural and Race Boundaries
Working with Identity
Lorette Dye
This is a practical guide to using art techniques and exercises in therapeutic intercultural work. Drawing on her own experiences of working in post-Apartheid South Africa, the author gives guidance on overcoming misunderstandings, resistance to therapy, and language barriers. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 9.06in x 6.06in / 230mm x 154mm, 208pp, CA$39.95ISBN: 97817859223432017, Ebook, ePUB, 208pp, CA$39.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-512-7 -
I’ll Write Your Name on Every Beach
A Mother’s Quest for Comfort, Courage and Clarity After Suicide Loss
Susan Auerbach
Describing the loss of her son to suicide, a mother reflects on the grieving process and offers therapeutic techniques to help readers process their own bereavement. Written in real time and organised thematically, it authentically chronicles the experiences of grief, making this book a lifeline for anyone suffering a loss from suicide. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.43in x 5.43in / 214mm x 138mm, 216pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 97817859275842017, Ebook, ePUB, 216pp, CA$22.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-615-5 -
30 Years of Social Change
Ed. Stephen Jones
Marking Jessica Kingsley Publishers' 30th anniversary of publishing books that make a difference, this collection of articles gives insight into social change achieved during the last 30 years. With contributors looking at both the positive and negatives aspects of their field, it offers a unique look into a diverse array of disciplines. Learn More2017, Paperback / softback, 8.46in x 5.51in / 215mm x 140mm, 216pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 97817859243092017, Ebook, ePUB, 224pp, CA$15.95ISBN: 978-1-78450-798-5