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Fruitflesh

Get Your Creative Juices Flowing

A sumptuous, sensuous writing guide from the author of the award-winning The Book of Dead Birds

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Title of ebook: Fruitflesh
ISBN: 9780061355820
Publisher: HarperCollins e-books
Internet download file size: 1253 kb
Pages: 224
Released online for download: 02-13-2007
Author of eBook: Brandeis, Gayle

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Introduction

Call it a fruit. Call it the body's language,
Renascent itch that says I am alive.

Rachel Hadas, from “Pomegranate Variations”

Our bodies are fruit. Our bodies are luscious, ripe, full of slick seeds.

Our bodies are fruitful. We can bring forth life from our deepest center. We can spray elaborate fountains of milk. We can give birth to stories and poems and paintings and bread and bowls and whole new worlds of ideas. Our ovaries are twin passion fruits nestled inside our bellies, packed with luminous seeds of possibility. We are all brimming with creative juice.

The word fruit comes from the Latin fructus, which means “that which is used or enjoyed.” Our bodies are ours to use and enjoy fully, down to the last sticky drop. I wrote Fruitflesh to help us as women and as writers learn to enjoy our bodies and gain access to our own organic creative power. Our whole history is written in our flesh. Every pleasure, every pain we've experienced is encoded in our cells. As writers, we have a limitless store of material swirling underneath our own skin. When we bring awareness to our bodies, we bring new life, our own life, ... read full excerpt from Fruitflesh ebook